Non Sang District

Non Sang District (Thai: โนนสัง; IPA: [nōːn sǎŋ]) is a district (amphoe) in the southeastern part of Nong Bua Lamphu Province, northeastern Thailand.

Non Sang

โนนสัง
District location in Nong Bua Lamphu Province
Coordinates: 16°51′56″N 102°34′20″E
CountryThailand
ProvinceNong Bua Lamphu
Area
  Total577.736 km2 (223.065 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
  Total64,172
  Density111.1/km2 (288/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code39140
Geocode3903

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Si Bun Rueang and Mueang Nong Bua Lamphu of Nong Bua Lamphu Province, Nong Wua So of Udon Thani Province, Khao Suan Kwang, Ubolratana, Phu Wiang, and Nong Na Kham of Khon Kaen Province.

History

The area of the district was originally a tambon of Mueang Nong Bua Lam Phu District. On 1 January 1948 it was made a minor district (king amphoe),[1] which was upgraded to a full district on 9 June 1956.[2]

Administration

The district is divided into 10 sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 104 villages (mubans). There are two sub-district municipalities (thesaban tambons). Non Sang covers tambon Non Sang and Kut Du parts of tambon Kut Du. There are a further nine tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai Villages Pop.[3]
01.Non Sangโนนสัง158,497
02.Ban Thinบ้านถิ่น096,337
03.Nong Rueaหนองเรือ129,430
04.Kut Duกุดดู่149,774
05.Ban Khoบ้านค้อ105,080
06.Non Mueangโนนเมือง075,385
07.Khok Yaiโคกใหญ่073,726
08.Khok Muangโคกม่วง096,523
09.Nikhom Phatthanaนิคมพัฒนา114,253
10.Pang Kuปางกู่105,289

References

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