| Thai Charoen ไทยเจริญ |
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| Amphoe location in Yasothon Province | |
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| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Yasothon |
| Seat | Thai Charoen |
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| Muban | |
| Amphoe established | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 272.02 km2 (105 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 29,842 |
| • Density | 109.7/km2 (284.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
| Postal code | 35120 |
| Geocode | 3509 |
Thai Charoen (Thai: ไทยเจริญ) is a district of Yasothon Province in northeastern Thailand.
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Thai Charoen, formerly a subdistrict (tambon) of Loeng Nok Tha, was established as a minor district (king amphoe) on April 1, 1992, comprising 5 subdistricts formerly of Loeng Nok Tha.[1]
On October 11, 1997, Thai Charoen was raised to district (amphoe) status, becoming Yasothon's 9th and Thailand's 784th district.[2]
The area has been home to the Roman Catholic St Michael's Church, Songyae, since AD 1908.
Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Pa Tio, Kut Chum, Loeng Nok Tha, of Yasothon Province, Senangkhanikhom and Mueang Amnat Charoen of Amnat Charoen Province.
The district is subdivided into 5 subdistricts (tambon), which comprise 48 villages (muban).
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The Thai Charoen District Office is located at:
Khamtoei-Nakham Road
T. Thai Charoen
A. Thai Charoen
Yasothon 35120
The district officers (nai amphoe) of Thai Charoen:
The secondary schools in Amphoe Thai Charoen are:
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