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Na Duang
นาด้วง
Amphoe location in Loei Province
Amphoe location in Loei Province
Country Thailand
ProvinceLoei
SeatNa Duang
Area
 • Total590.0 km2 (227.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total25,232
 • Density42.8/km2 (111/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (THA)
Postal code42210
Geocode4202

Na Duang (Thai: นาด้วง; IPA: [nāː dûaŋ]) is a district (amphoe) in the eastern part of Loei Province, northeastern Thailand.

History

The area of the district was originally Ban Na Duang of Udon Thani Province, a village named after the hunter Duang. He led people to establish a new village there in 1881. Later the village was assigned to be part of tambon Thung Pho, Mueang Loei district in 1945 and tambon Na Din Dam in 1967. In 1976 it was upgraded to a tambon. Together with three further tambon it formed the minor district (King Amphoe) on January 17 1977.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on July 19 1991.[2]

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Erawan, Mueang Loei, Pak Chom of Loei Province, Nam Som of Udon Thani Province and Suwannakhuha, Na Klang and Na Wang of Nongbua Lamphu Province.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 41 villages (muban). Na Duang is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of the tambon Na Duang. There are further 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Na Duang นาด้วง 12 9,359
2. Na Dok Kham นาดอกคำ 17 9,433
3. Tha Sa-at ท่าสะอาด 7 3,546
4. Tha Sawan ท่าสวรรค์ 5 2,894

References

  1. ^ "ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งท้องที่อำเภอเมืองเลย จังหวัดเลย ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอนาด้วง" (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 94 (10 ง): 366. February 1 1977. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. ^ "พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอทุ่งตะโก อำเภอพะโต๊ะ อำเภอเขาค้อ อำเภอน้ำหนาว อำเภอวังจันทร์ อำเภอนาด้วง อำเภอเต่างอย อำเภอสิงหนคร อำเภอพระสมุทรเจดีย์ และอำเภอลำดวน พ.ศ. ๒๕๓๔" (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 108 (107 ก Special): 29–33. June 19 1991. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)