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Kaeng Sanam Nang District

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Country
  
Thailand

Time zone
  
THA (UTC+7)

Geocode
  
3023

Population
  
37,884 (2000)

Seat
  
Kaeng Sanam Nang

Postal code
  
30440

Area
  
107.3 km²

Kaeng Sanam Nang District

Province
  
Nakhon Ratchasima Province

Kaeng Sanam Nang (Thai: แก้งสนามนาง) is the northernmost district (amphoe) of Nakhon Ratchasima Province, northeastern Thailand.

Contents

Map of Kaeng Sanam Nang District, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand

History

On January 7, 1986 the four tambon Kaeng Sanam Nang, Non Samran, Bueng Phalai and Si Suk were split off from Bua Yai district and created the minor district (King Amphoe) Kaeng Sanam Nang. The government officially upgraded it to a full district on October 20, 1993.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Mueang Chaiyaphum and Khon Sawan of Chaiyaphum Province, Waeng Noi of Khon Kaen Province, Bua Yai and Ban Lueam of Nakhon Ratchasima Province.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 5 subdistricts (tambon). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas within the district.

References

Kaeng Sanam Nang District Wikipedia