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Nong Ki District

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Country
  
Thailand

Time zone
  
ICT (UTC+7)

Area
  
385 km²

Geocode
  
3105

Seat
  
Thung Kratat Phatthana

Postal code
  
31210

Province
  
Buriram Province

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Nong Ki (Thai: หนองกี่,  [nɔ̌ːŋ kìː]) is the westernmost district (amphoe) of Buriram Province, northeastern Thailand.

Contents

Map of Nong Ki District, Buriram, Thailand

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the northeast clockwise) Nong Hong, Chamni, Nang Rong, Non Suwan of Buriram Province, Soeng Sang, Khon Buri, and Nong Bun Mak of Nakhon Ratchasima Province.

History

The minor district (king amphoe) was created on 1 March 1974, when the three tambon Nong Ki, Yoei Prasat, and Mueang Phai were split off from Nang Rong District. It was upgraded to a full district on 12 April 1977.

Administration

The district is divided into 10 sub-districts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 123 villages (muban). Nong Ki is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Nong Ki, Thung Kratat Phatthana, and Thung Kraten. There are also 10 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

References

Nong Ki District Wikipedia