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Nong Ruea (Thai: หนองเรือ) is a district (Amphoe) of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand.
[edit] History
The minor district (King Amphoe) Nong Ruea was established in 1959 by splitting it from Mueang Khon Kaen district. On January 31 1963 it was upgraded to a full district.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Chum Phae, Phu Wiang, Ubolratana, Ban Fang and Mancha Khiri of Khon Kaen Province, and Ban Thaen of Chaiyaphum Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 10 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 149 villages (muban). There are three townships (thesaban tambon) - Nong Ruea covers parts of tambon Nong Ruea, Nong Kae parts of tambon Kut Kwang and Non Sa-at, and Dom Mong parts of Bang Kong and Chorakhe. There are further 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. |
Name |
Thai name |
Villages |
Inh. |
| 1. |
Nong Ruea |
หนองเรือ |
13 |
10,996 |
|
| 2. |
Ban Meng |
บ้านเม็ง |
18 |
11,908 |
|
| 3. |
Ban Kong |
บ้านกง |
10 |
6,730 |
|
| 4. |
Yang Kham |
ยางคำ |
14 |
9,343 |
|
| 5. |
Chorakhe |
จระเข้ |
13 |
7,878 |
|
| 6. |
Non Thong |
โนนทอง |
21 |
11,850 |
|
| 7. |
Kut Kwang |
กุดกว้าง |
21 |
9,619 |
|
| 8. |
Non Than |
โนนทัน |
14 |
8,867 |
|
| 9. |
Non Sa-at |
โนนสะอาด |
15 |
8,974 |
|
| 10. |
Ban Phue |
บ้านผือ |
10 |
5,791 |
|
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