Country Thailand Time zone THA (UTC+7) Geocode 4024 Population 32,135 (2005) | Seat Ban Haet Postal code 40110 Area 205.2 km² Province Khon Kaen Province | |
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Ban Haet (Thai: บ้านแฮด, [bâːn hɛ̂(ː)t]) is a district (Amphoe) of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand.
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Map of Ban Haet District, Khon Kaen, Thailand
History
The minor district (King Amphoe) was established on April 1, 1995 with area split from Ban Phai district.
Following a decision of the Thai government on May 15, 2007, all of the 81 minor districts were to be upgraded to full districts. With the publishing in the Royal Gazette on August 24 the upgrade became official.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Ban Phai, Mancha Khiri, Phra Yuen, Mueang Khon Kaen of Khon Kaen Province, and Kosum Phisai of Maha Sarakham Province.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 45 villages (muban). The township (thesaban tambon) Ban Haet covers parts of the tambon Ban Haet. There are further 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).