Country Thailand Time zone THA (UTC+7) Geocode 3424 Population 26,301 (2005) | Seat Lao Daeng Postal code 34000 Area 234 km² Province Ubon Ratchathani Province | |
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Don Mot Daeng (Thai: ดอนมดแดง) is a district (Amphoe) in the central part of Ubon Ratchathani Province, northeastern Thailand.
Contents
- Map of Don Mot Daeng District Ubon Ratchathani 34000 Thailand
- History
- Geography
- Administration
- References
Map of Don Mot Daeng District, Ubon Ratchathani 34000, Thailand
The district is named after the island Don Mot Daeng in the Mun River.
History
The area of the district was split off from Mueang Ubon Ratchathani district and formed a minor district (King Amphoe) on April 1, 1991. It was upgraded to a full district on December 5, 1996.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Tan Sum, Sawang Wirawong, Mueang Ubon Ratchathani, Lao Suea Kok and Trakan Phuet Phon of Ubon Ratchathani Province.
The important water resources are the Mun and Se Bok River.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 46 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).