Country Thailand Time zone ICT (UTC+7) Area 189.6 km² Province Buriram Province | Seat Non Suwan Postal code 31110 Population 23,170 (2005) Geocode 3117 | |
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Non Suwan (Thai: โนนสุวรรณ, [nōːn sù(ʔ).wān]) is a district (amphoe) in the western part of Buriram Province, northeastern Thailand.
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Map of Non Suwan District, Buriram 31110, Thailand
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Nong Ki, Nang Rong, Pakham of Buriram Province and Soeng Sang of Nakhon Ratchasima Province.
History
The minor district (king amphoe) was created on 1 April 1991, when four tambon were split off from Nang Rong district. It was upgraded to a full district on 8 September 1995.
Administration
The district is divided into four sub-districts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 56 villages (muban). Non Suwan is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Non Suwan and Krok Kaeo. There are also four tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
References
Non Suwan District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA