| Non Khun โนนคูน |
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| — Amphoe — | |
| Amphoe location in Sisaket Province | |
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| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Sisaket |
| Seat | Non Kho |
| Tambon | |
| Muban | |
| Amphoe established | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 256.853 km2 (99.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 37,865 |
| • Density | 218.5/km2 (565.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
| Postal code | 33250 |
| Geocode | 3313 |
Non Khun (Thai: โนนคูน) is a district (Amphoe) in the eastern part of Sisaket Province, northeastern Thailand.
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Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Benchalak, Nam Kliang and Kanthararom of Sisaket Province, and Samrong of Ubon Ratchathani Province.
Non Khun was created as a minor district (King Amphoe) under Kanthararom district on September 1 1977, with the four tambon Non Kho, Pho, Bok and Nong Kung.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on January 1 1988.[2] Originally spelled โนนคูณ, it was later renamed to โนนคูน.
The district is subdivided into 5 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 80 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 5 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Non Kho | โนนค้อ | 20 | 8,100 | |
| 2. | Bok | บก | 17 | 9,589 | |
| 3. | Pho | โพธิ์ | 13 | 5,605 | |
| 4. | Nong Kung | หนองกุง | 18 | 9,606 | |
| 5. | Lao Kwang | เหล่ากวาง | 12 | 4,965 |
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