Amphoe Nong Bua Daeng

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Nong Bua Daeng
หนองบัวแดง
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Province: Chaiyaphum
District office: Nong Bua Daeng
16°4′54″N, 101°48′12″E
Area: 2,215.5 km²
Inhabitants: 92,766 (2000)
Pop. density: 41.9 inh./km²
Geocode: 3605
Postal code: 36210
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Map of Chaiyaphum, Thailand highlighting Nong Bua Daeng

Nong Bua Daeng (Thai: หนองบัวแดง) is a district (Amphoe) of Chaiyaphum Province, northeastern Thailand.

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[edit] History

The district was established as a minor district (King Amphoe) on July 16th, 1965, when the two tambon Nong Bua Daeng and Nang Daet were split off from Kaset Sombun district.[1] It was officially upgraded to be full district on April 1st, 1969.[2]

[edit] Geography

Neighboring district are (from the north clockwise) Amphoe Khon San, Kaset Sombun, Mueang Chaiyaphum, Ban Khwao, Nong Bua Rawe and Phakdi Chumphon of Chaiyaphum Province, and Nong Phai and Mueang Phetchabun of Phetchabun Province.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 8 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 130 villages (muban). There is one municipality (thesaban), and 8 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

1. Nong Bua Daeng หนองบัวแดง
2. Kut Chum Saeng กุดชุมแสง
3. Tham Wua Daeng ถ้ำวัวแดง
4. Nang Daet นางแดด
7. Nong Waeng หนองแวง
8. Khu Mueang คูเมือง
9. Tha Yai ท่าใหญ่
11. Wang Chomphu วังชมภู

Missing numbers are now tambon of Phakdi Chumphon district.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งท้องที่ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอ" (in Thai) (July 20 1965). Royal Gazette 82 (57 ง): 1878. 
  2. ^ "พระราชกฤษฎีกาจัดตั้งอำเภอสมเด็จ อำเภอสีชมพู อำเภอหนองบัวแดง อำเภอบ้านแท่น อำเภอดอนตูม อำเภอนากลาง อำเภอศรีบุญเรือง และอำเภอป่าติ้ว พ.ศ. ๒๕๑๒" (in Thai) (February 25 1969). Royal Gazette 86 (16 ก): 225–229. 

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