Amphoe Pathum Ratchawongsa

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Pathum Ratchawongsa
ปทุมราชวงศา
Statistics
Province: Amnat Charoen
District office: Na Wa
15°53′30″N, 104°54′18″E
Area: 520.8 km²
Inhabitants: 46,100 (2005)
Pop. density: 88.5 inh./km²
Geocode: 3703
Postal code: 37110
Map
Map of Amnat Charoen, Thailand highlighting Pathum Ratchawongsa

Pathum Ratchawongsa (Thai: ปทุมราชวงศา) is a district (Amphoe) in the eastern part of Amnat Charoen Province, northeastern Thailand.

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[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Phana, Mueang Amnat Charoen, Chanuman of Amnat Charoen Province, Khemarat, Kut Khaopun and Trakan Phuet Phon of Ubon Ratchathani Province.

[edit] History

The district was created on July 2 1993, consisting of the three tambon Kham Phon, Nong Kha and Na Wa from Chanuman district, , Lue and Huai from Phana and Non Ngam from Amnat Charoen district.[1]

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 7 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 73 villages (muban). Na Wa Yai is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of the tambon Na Wa and Na Pa Saeng. There are further 7 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Nong Kha หนองข่า 9 6,259
2. Kham Phon คำโพน 10 7,255
3. Na Wa นาหว้า 9 7,923
4. Lue ลือ 14 8,211
5. Huai ห้วย 13 6,996
6. Non Ngam โนนงาม 8 3,608
7. Na Pa Saeng นาป่าแซง 10 5,848

[edit] References

  1. ^ "พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอปทุมราชวงศา จังหวัดอุบลราชธานี พ.ศ. ๒๕๓๖" (in Thai) (July 2 1993). Royal Gazette 110 (87 ก special): 1–2. 

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