King Amphoe Wang Yang
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| Province: | Nakhon Phanom |
| Area: | 137.9 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 14,440 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 104.7 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 4812 |
| Postal code: | 48130 |
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Wang Yang (Thai: วังยาง) is a minor district (King Amphoe) of Nakhon Phanom Province, northeastern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Pla Pak and Na Kae of Nakhon Phanom Province, Khok Si Suphan and Phon Na Kaeo of Sakon Nakhon Province.
[edit] History
The minor district Wang Yang was established on July 1, 1997, when it was split off from Na Kae district.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 4 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 27 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban), and 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Wang Yang | วังยาง | 9 | 4,637 | |
| 2. | Khok Si | โคกสี | 7 | 2,956 | |
| 3. | Yot Chat | ยอดชาด | 7 | 4,899 | |
| 4. | Nong Pho | หนองโพธิ์ | 4 | 1,948 |
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| Amphoe of Nakhon Phanom |  |
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| Amphoe: | Mueang Nakhon Phanom - Pla Pak - Tha Uthen - Ban Phaeng - That Phanom - Renu Nakhon - Na Kae - Si Songkhram - Na Wa - Phon Sawan - Na Thom | ||
| King Amphoe: | Wang Yang | ||
