Pathum Ratchawongsa District

Pathum Ratchawongsa
ปทุมราชวงศา
Amphoe

Amphoe location in Amnat Charoen Province
Coordinates: 15°53′32″N 104°54′21″E / 15.89222°N 104.90583°E / 15.89222; 104.90583Coordinates: 15°53′32″N 104°54′21″E / 15.89222°N 104.90583°E / 15.89222; 104.90583
Country  Thailand
Province Amnat Charoen
Seat Na Wa
Area
  Total 520.8 km2 (201.1 sq mi)
Population (2005)
  Total 46,100
  Density 88.5/km2 (229/sq mi)
Time zone ICT (UTC+7)
Postal code 37110
Geocode 3703

Pathum Ratchawongsa (Thai: ปทุมราชวงศา) is a district (amphoe) in the eastern part of Amnat Charoen Province, northeastern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Phana, Mueang Amnat Charoen, Chanuman of Amnat Charoen Province, Khemarat, Kut Khaopun, and Trakan Phuet Phon of Ubon Ratchathani Province.

History

The district was created on 2 July 1993, consisting of the three tambon, Kham Phon, Nong Kha, and Na Wa from Chanuman District, Lue and Huai from Phana and Non Ngam from Amnat Charoen District.[1]

Administration

The district is divided into seven sub-districts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 73 villages (muban). Na Wa Yai is a sub-district municipality (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of the tambon Na Wa and Na Pa Saeng. There are further seven tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Pop.
1.Nong Khaหนองข่า96,259
2.Kham Phonคำโพน107,255
3.Na Waนาหว้า97,923
4.Lueลือ148,211
5.Huaiห้วย136,996
6.Non Ngamโนนงาม83,608
7.Na Pa Saengนาป่าแซง105,848

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