King Amphoe Sam Sung
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| Province: | Khon Kaen |
| Area: | 116.7 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 23,672 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 202.8 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 4021 |
| Postal code: | 40170 |
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Sam Sung (Thai: ซำสูง) is a minor district (King Amphoe) of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand.
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[edit] History
The minor district was established on March 31 1994 by splitting it Kranuan district. The establishment of the new district became effective on April 30.[1]
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the southwest clockwise) Mueang Khon Kaen, Nam Phong and Kranuan of Khon Kaen Province, and Chuen Chom and Chiang Yuen of Maha Sarakham Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 5 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 34 villages (muban). The township (thesaban tambon) Non Sila covers the complete tambon Kranuan. There are further 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Kranuan | กระนวน | 6 | 5,188 | |
| 2. | Kham Maet | คำแมด | 5 | 3,449 | |
| 3. | Ban Non | บ้านโนน | 9 | 5,877 | |
| 4. | Khu Kham | คูคำ | 7 | 4,624 | |
| 5. | Huai Toei | ห้วยเตย | 7 | 4,534 |
[edit] References
| Amphoe of Khon Kaen |  |
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Khon Kaen - Ban Fang - Phra Yuen - Nong Ruea - Chum Phae - Si Chomphu - Nam Phong - Ubolratana - Kranuan - Ban Phai - Pueai Noi - Phon - Waeng Yai - Waeng Noi - Nong Song Hong - Phu Wiang - Mancha Khiri - Chonnabot - Khao Suan Kwang - Phu Pha Man |
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| King Amphoe: |
Sam Sung - Khok Pho Chai - Nong Na Kham - Ban Haet - Non Sila - Wiang Kao |
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