Country Thailand Time zone THA (UTC+7) Area 352 km² Province Sakon Nakhon Province | Seat Na Kaeo Postal code 47230 Population 35,579 (2005) Geocode 4717 | |
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Phon Na Kaeo (Thai: โพนนาแก้ว) is a district (Amphoe) of Sakon Nakhon Province, northeast Thailand.
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Map of Phon Na Kaeo District, Sakon Nakhon, Thailand
History
The minor district (King Amphoe) was created on April 1, 1991, when the four tambon Ban Phon, Na Kaeo, Na Tong Watthana and Ban Paen were split off from Mueang Sakon Nakhon district. It was upgraded to a full district on December 5, 1996.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Khok Si Suphan, Mueang Sakon Nakhon and Kusuman of Sakon Nakhon Province, Pla Pak, Huai Phueng and Wang Yang of Nakhon Phanom Province.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 5 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 48 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and further 5 Tambon administrative organizations.
References
Phon Na Kaeo District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA