King Amphoe Sawang Wirawong
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Province: | Ubon Ratchathani |
District office: | |
Area: | 163.0 km² |
Inhabitants: | 30,170 (2005) |
Pop. density: | 110.0 inh./km² |
Geocode: | 3432 |
Postal code: | 34190 |
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Sawang Wirawong (Thai: สว่างวีรวงศ์) is a minor district (King Amphoe) in the central part of Ubon Ratchathani Province, northeastern Thailand.
[edit] History
Sawang Wirawong was separated from Warin Chamrap district to create a minor district (King Amphoe) on April 1 1995.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Don Mot Daeng, Tan Sum, Phibun Mangsahan, Na Yia, Warin Chamrap and Mueang Ubon Ratchathani.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 4 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 53 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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1. | Kaeng Dom | แก่งโดม | 11 | 5,300 | |
2. | Tha Chang | ท่าช้าง | 18 | 10,119 | |
3. | Bung Ma Laeng | บุ่งมะแลง | 12 | 6,978 | |
4. | Sawang | สว่าง | 12 | 7,773 |
Amphoe of Ubon Ratchathani | |||
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Amphoe: |
Mueang Ubon Ratchathani - Si Mueang Mai - Khong Chiam - Khueang Nai - Khemarat - Det Udom - Na Chaluai - Nam Yuen - Buntharik - Trakan Phuet Phon - Kut Khaopun - Muang Sam Sip - Warin Chamrap - Phibun Mangsahan - Tan Sum - Pho Sai - Samrong - Don Mot Daeng - Sirindhorn - Thung Si Udom |
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King Amphoe: |
Na Yia - Na Tan - Lao Suea Kok - Sawang Wirawong - Nam Khun |