Nong Ya Sai District

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Nong Ya Sai
หนองหญ้าไซ
Amphoe
Amphoe location in Suphanburi Province
Amphoe location in Suphanburi Province
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Country  Thailand
Province Suphanburi
Seat Nong Ya Sai
Area
 • Total 420.2 km2 (162.2 sq mi)
Population (2013)
 • Total 49,272
 • Density 118.7/km2 (307/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 72240
Geocode 7210

Nong Ya Sai (Thai: หนองหญ้าไซ; IPA: [nɔ̌ːŋ jâː sāj]) is a district (Amphoe) in the western part of Suphanburi Province, central Thailand.

History

The minor district (King Amphoe) was created on June 1, 1983, when the four tambon Nong Ya Sai, Nong Rathawat, Nong Pho and Chaeng Ngam were split off from Sam Chuk district.[1] It was officially upgraded to a full district on May 21, 1990.[2]

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Dan Chang, Doem Bang Nang Buat, Sam Chuk and Don Chedi of Suphanburi Province, and Lao Khwan of Kanchanaburi Province

Administration

Central administration

The district Nong Ya Sai is subdivided into 6 subdistrict (Tambon), which are further subdivided into 66 administrative villages (Muban).

No. Name Thai Villages Pop.[3]
01. Nong Ya Sai หนองหญ้าไซ 13 11,985
02. Nong Ratchawat หนองราชวัตร 08 05,120
03. Nong Pho หนองโพธิ์ 14 06,748
04. Chaeng Ngam แจงงาม 08 06,473
05. Nong Kham หนองขาม 11 08,981
06. Thap Luang ทัพหลวง 12 09,965

Local administration

There is one subdistrict municipality (Thesaban Tambon) in the district:

  • Nong Ya Sai (Thai: เทศบาลตำบลหนองหญ้าไซ) consisting of parts of the subdistrict Nong Ya Sai.

There are 6 subdistrict administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:

  • Nong Ya Sai (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลหนองหญ้าไซ) consisting of parts of the subdistrict Nong Ya Sai.
  • Nong Ratchawat (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลหนองราชวัตร) consisting of the complete subdistrict Nong Ratchawat.
  • Nong Pho (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลหนองโพธิ์) consisting of the complete subdistrict Nong Pho.
  • Chaeng Ngam (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลแจงงาม) consisting of the complete subdistrict Chaeng Ngam.
  • Nong Kham (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลหนองขาม) consisting of the complete subdistrict Nong Kham.
  • Thap Luang (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลทัพหลวง) consisting of the complete subdistrict Thap Luang.

References

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