Kae Dam แกดำ |
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— Amphoe — | |
Amphoe location in Maha Sarakham Province | |
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Country | Thailand |
Province | Maha Sarakham |
Seat | Kae Dam |
Tambon | |
Muban | |
Amphoe established | |
Area | |
• Total | 149.5 km2 (57.7 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 29,218 |
• Density | 195.4/km2 (506.1/sq mi) |
Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
Postal code | 44190 |
Geocode | 4402 |
Kae Dam (Thai: แกดำ) is a district (Amphoe) in the east of Maha Sarakham Province, northeastern Thailand.
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Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Wapi Pathum and Mueang Maha Sarakham of Maha Sarakham Province, and Si Somdet of Roi Et Province.
The minor district (King Amphoe) was created on January 3 1977, when the three tambon Kae Dam, Nong Kung and Mittraphap were split off from Mueang Maha Sarakham district.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on January 1 1988.[2]
The district is subdivided into 5 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 89 villages (muban). Kae Dam is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of the tambon Kae Dam. There are further 5 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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1. | Kae Dam | แกดำ | 18 | 8,708 | |
2. | Wang Saeng | วังแสง | 20 | 5,703 | |
3. | Mittraphap | มิตรภาพ | 21 | 6,781 | |
4. | Nong Kung | หนองกุง | 16 | 4,181 | |
5. | Non Phi Ban | โนนภิบาล | 14 | 3,845 |
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