Nong Song Hong
หนองสองห้อง
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District location in Khon Kaen province
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| Coordinates: 15°44′1″N 102°47′44″E / 15.73361°N 102.79556°E / 15.73361; 102.79556 | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Khon Kaen |
| Seat | Nong Song Hong |
| Area | |
| • Total | 514.504 km2 (198.651 sq mi) |
| Population
(2005)
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| • Total | 78,610 |
| • Density | 152.8/km2 (396/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Postal code | 40190 |
| Geocode | 4015 |
Nong Song Hong (Thai: หนองสองห้อง, pronounced [nɔ̌ːŋ sɔ̌ːŋ hɔ̂ŋ]; Northeastern Thai: หนองสองห้อง, pronounced [nɔ̌ːŋ sɔ̌ːŋ hɔ̀ŋ]) is a district (amphoe) in the southern part of Khon Kaen province, northeastern Thailand.
Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise): Phon, Non Sila, Ban Phai. and Pueai Noi of Khon Kaen Province; Na ChueakofMaha Sarakham province; Na Pho, Phutthaisong and Ban Mai ChaiyaphotofBuriram province; and PrathaiofNakhon Ratchasima province.
The minor district (king amphoe) was created on 1 January 1962, when the four tambons: Takua Pa, Nong Mek, Non That, and Khuemchat were split off from Phon district.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on 16 July 1963.[2]
The district is divided into 12 subdistricts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 135 villages (mubans). Nong Song Hong is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Nong Song Hong. There are a further 12 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Pop. | |
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| 1. | Nong Song Hong | หนองสองห้อง | 17 | 13,127 | |
| 2. | Khuemchat | คึมชาด | 9 | 6,615 | |
| 3. | Non That | โนนธาตุ | 11 | 5,687 | |
| 4. | Takua Pa | ตะกั่วป่า | 11 | 6,160 | |
| 5. | Samrong | สำโรง | 9 | 5,910 | |
| 6. | Nong Mek | หนองเม็ก | 15 | 7,933 | |
| 7. | Don Du | ดอนดู่ | 11 | 8,326 | |
| 8. | Dong Kheng | ดงเค็ง | 13 | 6,841 | |
| 9. | Han Chot | หันโจด | 12 | 4,143 | |
| 10. | Don Dang | ดอนดั่ง | 10 | 4,655 | |
| 11. | Wang Hin | วังหิน | 8 | 4,627 | |
| 12. | Nong Phai Lom | หนองไผ่ล้อม | 9 | 4,586 |
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