Kuchinarai District

Kuchinarai
กุฉินารายณ์
—  Amphoe  —
Amphoe location in Kalasin Province
Coordinates:
Country  Thailand
Province Kalasin
Seat
Tambon
Muban
Amphoe established
Area
 • Total 739.247 km2 (285.4 sq mi)
Population (2008)
 • Total 101,184
 • Density 136.3/km2 (353/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 46110
Geocode 4605

Kuchinarai (Thai: กุฉินารายณ์) is a district (Amphoe) in the eastern part of Kalasin Province, northeastern Thailand.

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Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Don Chan, Na Mon, Huai Phueng, Na Khu and Khao Wong of Kalasin Province, Khamcha-i and Nong Sung of Mukdahan Province, Moei Wadi, Phon Thong and Pho Chai of Roi Et Province.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 12 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 142 villages (muban). There are two subdistrict municipalities (thesaban tambon) - Bua Khao and Kut Wa, each covering parts of the same-named tambon. There are further 12 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai Villages Inh.[1]
01. Bua Khao บัวขาว 16 20,369
02. Chaen Laen แจนแลน 08 06,395
03. Lao Yai เหล่าใหญ่ 12 07,338
04. Chum Chang จุมจัง 15 09,260
05. Lao Hai Ngam เหล่าไฮงาม 12 07,107
06. Kut Wa กุดหว้า 12 09,802
07. Sam Kha สามขา 18 09,793
08. Na Kham นาขาม 16 12,564
09. Nong Hang หนองห้าง 09 05,246
10. Na Ko นาโก 09 04,760
11. Som Sa-at สมสะอาด 07 04,389
12. Kut Khao กุดค้าว 08 04,161

References

  1. ^ "Population statistics 2008". Department of Provincial Administration. http://www.dopa.go.th/xstat/p5146_01.html. 

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