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Huai Thalaeng district

Coordinates: 14°59′54″N 102°38′18″E / 14.99833°N 102.63833°E / 14.99833; 102.63833
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Huai Thalaeng
ห้วยแถลง
District location in Nakhon Ratchasima Province
District location in Nakhon Ratchasima Province
Coordinates: 14°59′54″N 102°38′18″E / 14.99833°N 102.63833°E / 14.99833; 102.63833
CountryThailand
ProvinceNakhon Ratchasima
SeatHuai Thalaeng
Area
 • Total495.2 km2 (191.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total78,581
 • Density158.7/km2 (411/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code30240
Geocode3016

Huai Thalaeng (Template:Lang-th, pronounced [hûa̯j tʰā.lɛ̌ːŋ]) is a district (amphoe) in the eastern part of Nakhon Ratchasima Province, northeastern Thailand.

History

Huai Thalaeng village was controlled by Tambon Ngio (ตำบลงิ้ว), Amphoe Phimai. It was upgraded to Tambon Huai Thalaeng in 1961 and became a minor district (king amphoe) later. It was upgraded to a full district in 1963.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise): Chakkarat, Phimai, and Chum Phuang of Nakhon Ratchasima Province, and Lam Plai Mat and Nong Hong of Buriram Province.

Administration

The district is divided into 10 sub-districts (tambons). The township (thesaban tambon) Huai Thlaeng covers parts of tambons Huai Thalaeng and Thap Sawai.

1. Huai Thalaeng ห้วยแถลง
2. Thap Sawai ทับสวาย
3. Mueang Phlapphla เมืองพลับพลา
4. Lung Takhian หลุ่งตะเคียน
5. Hin Dat หินดาด
6. Ngio งิ้ว
7. Kong Rot กงรถ
8. Lung Pradu หลุ่งประดู่
9. Tako ตะโก
10. Huai Khaen ห้วยแคน