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Nong Saeng district, Saraburi

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Nong Saeng
หนองแซง
Amphoe location in Saraburi Province
Amphoe location in Saraburi Province
Country Thailand
ProvinceSaraburi
Area
 • Total
87.081 km2 (33.622 sq mi)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
14,781
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (THA)
Postal code
18170
Geocode1905

Nong Saeng (Template:Lang-th) is a district (Amphoe) of Saraburi Province, central Thailand.

History

Originally, the district was a minor district (King Amphoe) under the district Sao Hai. It was upgraded to a full district in 1953.

The most people of Nong Saeng migrated from Vientiane. They established their new town nearby a pond that has many Saeng trees around. So they named their new town Ban Nong Saeng.

Geography

Neighboring district are (from the north clockwise) Sao Hai, Mueang Saraburi, Nong Khae of Saraburi Province, and Phachi and Tha Ruea of Ayutthaya Province.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 9 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 69 villages (muban). The township (thesaban tambon) Nong Saeng covers parts of the tambon Nong Saeng, Nong Khwai So and Kai So. There are further 9 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai
1. Nong Saeng หนองแซง
2. Nong Khwai So หนองควายโซ
3. Nong Hua Pho หนองหัวโพ
4. Nong Sida หนองสีดา
5. Nong Kop หนองกบ
6. Kai Sao ไก่เส่า
7. Khok Sa-at โคกสะอาด
8. Muang Wan ม่วงหวาน
9. Khao Din เขาดิน