Country Thailand Time zone THA (UTC+7) Geocode 4017 Province Khon Kaen Province | Seat Kut Khao Postal code 40160 Area 735.8 km² | |
Mancha Khiri (Thai: มัญจาคีรี, [mān.t͡ɕāː khīː.rīː]) is a district (Amphoe) in the southern part of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand.
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Map of Mancha Khiri District, Khon Kaen 40160, Thailand
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Nong Ruea, Ban Fang, Phra Yuen, Ban Haet, Ban Phai, Chonnabot, Khok Pho Chai of Khon Kaen Province, Kaeng Khro and Ban Thaen of Chaiyaphum Province.
History
The district was renamed from Kut Khao to Mancha Khiri in 1939.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 8 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 116 villages (muban). Mancha Khiri is a township (thesaban tambon) and covers parts of tambon Kut Khao. There is further 8 Tambon administrative organization (TAO).
Missing numbers belong to tambon which now form Khok Pho Chai district.
References
Mancha Khiri District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA