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Kae Dam District

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Country
  
Thailand

Time zone
  
ICT (UTC+7)

Geocode
  
4402

Province
  
Maha Sarakham Province

Seat
  
Kae Dam

Postal code
  
44190

Area
  
149.5 km²

Kae Dam District

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Kae Dam (Thai: แกดำ) is a district (amphoe) in the east of Maha Sarakham Province, northeastern Thailand.

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Map of Kae Dam District, Maha Sarakham, Thailand

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Wapi Pathum and Mueang Maha Sarakham of Maha Sarakham Province, and Si Somdet of Roi Et Province.

History

The minor district (king amphoe) was created on 3 January 1977, when the three tambon, Kae Dam, Nong Kung, and Mittraphap were split off from Mueang Maha Sarakham District. It was upgraded to a full district on 1 January 1988.

Administration

The district is divided into five sub-districts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 89 villages (muban). Kae Dam is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Kae Dam. There are a further five tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

References

Kae Dam District Wikipedia