King Amphoe Thung Khao Luang

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Thung Khao Luang
ทุ่งเขาหลวง
Statistics
Province: Roi Et
District office: 15°59′32″N, 103°51′33″E
Area: 138.9 km²
Inhabitants: 24,260 (2005)
Pop. density: 174.7 inh./km²
Geocode: 4520
Postal code: 45170
Map
Map of Roi Et, Thailand highlighting Thung Khao Luang

Thung Khao Luang (Thai: ทุ่งเขาหลวง) is a district (Amphoe) of Roi Et Province, Thailand.

[edit] Geography

The district is located in central Roi Et province. Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) At Samat, Thawat Buri and Selaphum.

[edit] History

The minor district was created on July 1 1997, when it was split off from Thawat Buri district.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 5 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 50 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 5 Tambon administrative organization (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Thung Khao Luang ทุ่งเขาหลวง 7 4,632
2. Thoet Thai เทอดไทย 10 4,753
3. Bueng Ngam บึงงาม 13 4,630
4. Ma Ba มะบ้า 9 4,859
5. Lao เหล่า 11 5,386


Amphoe of Roi Et Seal of Roi Et
Amphoe:

Mueang Roi Et - Kaset Wisai - Pathum Rat - Chaturaphak Phiman - Thawat Buri - Phanom Phrai - Phon Thong - Pho Chai - Nong Phok - Selaphum - Suwannaphum - Mueang Suang - Phon Sai - At Samat - Moei Wadi - Si Somdet - Changhan

King Amphoe:

Chiang Khwan - Nong Hi - Thung Khao Luang