Country Thailand Time zone ICT (UTC+7) Area 659.4 km² Province Udon Thani Province | Seat Thap Kung Postal code 41340 Population 25,802 (2005) Geocode 4121 | |
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Nong Saeng (Thai: หนองแสง) is a district (amphoe) of Udon Thani Province, northeastern Thailand.
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Map of Nong Saeng District, Udon Thani 41340, Thailand
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Nong Wua So, Mueang Udon Thani, Kumphawapi, and Non Sa-at of Udon Thani Province, and Khao Suan Kwang of Khon Kaen Province.
History
The area of the district was originally part of Kumphawapi District. It was made a minor district (king amphoe) on 1 January 1981, then consisting of two tambon and 27 villages. The district office was opened in village three of tambon Nong Saeng on 1 January 1983.
Administration
The district is divided into four sub-districts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 38 villages (muban). Saeng Sawang is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Saeng Sawang. There are further four tambon administrative organizations (TAO).