Country Thailand Time zone THA (UTC+7) Geocode 9013 Population 33,264 (2005) | Seat Rattaphum Postal code 90220 Area 208 km² Province Songkhla Province | |
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Khuan Niang (Thai: ควนเนียง) is a district (Amphoe) of Songkhla Province, southern Thailand.
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Map of Khuan Niang District, Songkhla, Thailand
History
The minor district (King Amphoe) was established on January 2, 1985 by splitting off four tambon from Rattaphum district. It was upgraded to a full district on May 21, 1990.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Singhanakhon, Bang Klam and Rattaphum of Songkhla Province and Pak Phayun of Phatthalung Province.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 46 villages (muban). Khuan Niang is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of the tambon Rattaphum. There are further 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
References
Khuan Niang District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA