Amphoe Khueang Nai
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Khueang Nai is a district (Amphoe
Amphoe
An amphoe is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as district, amphoe make up the provinces, and are analogous to a county seat...

) in the northwestern part of Ubon Ratchathani Province
Ubon Ratchathani Province
-History:The area was part of the Khmer Empire. Before the late eighteenth century, this area evidently was outside Siamese or Thai Ayutthaya Kingdom....

, northeastern Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...

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Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Muang Sam Sip
Amphoe Muang Sam Sip
Muang Sam Sip is a district in the northwestern part of Ubon Ratchathani Province, northeastern Thailand.-History:In 1909 the government merged Kasem Sima and Utarupala Nikhom districts together and named the new district Utara Ubon. 4 years later, the district name was changed back to Kasem Sima...

, Mueang Ubon Ratchathani
Amphoe Mueang Ubon Ratchathani
Mueang Ubon Ratchathani is the capital district of Ubon Ratchathani Province, northeastern Thailand.-History:The district was originally named Buphapala Nikhom...

 of Ubon Ratchathani province, Kanthararom
Amphoe Kanthararom
Kanthararom is a district in the northeastern part of Sisaket Province, northeastern Thailand.-History:The district was established in 1897, then named Uthai Sisaket . It was renamed to Kanthararom in 1913...

, Yang Chum Noi
Amphoe Yang Chum Noi
Yang Chum Noi is a district in the northern part of Sisaket Province, northeastern Thailand. Onion production is the largest source of Si Sa Ket province...

 of Sisaket Province
Sisaket Province
Sisaket , is one of the north-eastern provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Surin, Roi Et, Yasothon and Ubon Ratchathani. To the south it borders Oddar Meancheay and Preah Vihear of Cambodia.-Geography:...

, Kho Wang
Amphoe Kho Wang
Kho Wang is a district of Yasothon Province in northeastern Thailand.-History:Kho Wang was once called Non Kho village, but a monk named Wang from Amphoe Kanthararom in Sisaket Province came to live and teach in the area...

, Maha Chana Chai
Amphoe Maha Chana Chai
-History:In 1859, Prince Thao Puttakhamphun founded a new city in the vicinity of the village of Woen Chai beside the Chi River, which he named Mueang Han Chai Cham Na In 1863, King Rama IV renamed the town Mueang Maha Chana Chai The town became a district of...

, Kham Khuean Kaeo
Amphoe Kham Khuean Kaeo
Kham Khuean Kaeo is a district of Yasothon Province in northeastern Thailand.-History:In 1917, the district was renamed to Lumphuk after its central subdistrict...

 of Yasothon Province
Yasothon Province
Yasothon is one of the provinces of Thailand, located in the North-East of Thailand on the Chi River. Neighboring provinces are Mukdahan, Amnat Charoen, Ubon Ratchathani, Sisaket and Roi Et.-Geography:...

 and Hua Taphan
Amphoe Hua Taphan
Hua Taphan is a district of Amnat Charoen Province, northeastern Thailand.-History:The minor district was established on August 15 1967, when the four tambon Hua Taphan, Kham Phra, Nong Kaeo and Kheng Yai were split off from Amnat Charoen district. It was upgraded to a full district on November...

 of Amnat Charoen Province
Amnat Charoen Province
Amnat Charoen is one of the north-eastern provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Ubon Ratchathani, Yasothon and Mukdahan. To the east it borders Salavan of Laos.-Geography:...

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History

Originally named Pachin Ubon (ปจิมอุบล, western Ubon), in 1913 the district was renamed to Trakan Phuet Phon (ตระการพืชผล). In 1917, the district was renamed to Khueang Nai.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 18 subdistricts (tambon
Tambon
Tambon is a local government unit in Thailand. Below district and province , they form the third administrative subdivision level. As of the 2009 there are 7255 tambon, not including the 169 khwaeng of Bangkok, which are set at the same administrative level, thus every district contains 8-10 tambon...

), which are further subdivided into 180 villages (muban
Muban
Muban is the lowest administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as village, they are the subdivision of tambon. As of 2008, there are 74944 administrative villages in Thailand. As of the 1990 census, the average village consisted of 144 households or 746 persons.A muban does not...

). Khueang Nai is a subdistrict municipality (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Khueang Nai. There are further 18 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. Name Thai Villages Inh.
Population
A population is all the organisms that both belong to the same group or species and live in the same geographical area. The area that is used to define a sexual population is such that inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with individuals...

1. Khueang Nai เขื่องใน 12 10,182
2. Sang Tho สร้างถ่อ 15 9,538
3. Kho Thong ค้อทอง 11 6,342
4. Ko E ก่อเอ้ 12 7,410
5. Hua Don หัวดอน 11 6,399
6. Chi Thuan ชีทวน 11 6,594
7. Tha Hai ท่าไห 13 9,049
8. Na Kham Yai นาคำใหญ่ 8 3,933
9. Daeng Mo แดงหม้อ 6 3,248
10. That Noi ธาตุน้อย 10 6,294
11. Ban Thai บ้านไทย 12 6,615
12. Ban Kok บ้านกอก 6 3,913
13. Klang Yai กลางใหญ่ 11 5,619
14. Non Rang โนนรัง 7 4,449
15. Yang Khi Nok ยางขี้นก 10 4,816
16. Si Suk ศรีสุข 8 5,403
17. Sahathat สหธาตุ 7 3,056
18. Nong Lao หนองเหล่า 10 5,840

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