| Khuan Niang ควนเนียง |
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| — Amphoe — | |
| Amphoe location in Songkhla Province | |
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| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Songkhla |
| Seat | Rattaphum |
| Tambon | |
| Muban | |
| Amphoe established | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 208.0 km2 (80.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 33,264 |
| • Density | 159.9/km2 (414.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
| Postal code | 90220 |
| Geocode | 9013 |
Khuan Niang (Thai: ควนเนียง) is a district (Amphoe) of Songkhla Province, southern Thailand.
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The minor district (King Amphoe) was established on January 2 1985 by splitting off four tambon from Rattaphum district.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on May 21 1990.[2]
Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Singhanakhon, Bang Klam and Rattaphum of Songkhla Province and Pak Phayun of Phatthalung Province.
The district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 46 villages (muban). Khuan Niang is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of the tambon Rattaphum. There are further 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Rattaphum | รัตภูมิ | 13 | 13,760 | |
| 2. | Khuan So | ควนโส | 11 | 5,647 | |
| 3. | Huai Luek | ห้วยลึก | 9 | 4,917 | |
| 4. | Bang Riang | บางเหรียง | 13 | 8,940 |
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