Amphoe Nong Saeng, Saraburi Province
Encyclopedia
Nong Saeng is a district (Amphoe
) of Saraburi Province
, central Thailand
.
. 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.
, Mueang Saraburi
, Nong Khae
of Saraburi Province, and Phachi
and Tha Ruea
of Ayutthaya Province
.
), 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).
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...
) of Saraburi Province
Saraburi Province
Saraburi is one of the central provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Lopburi, Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Nayok, Pathum Thani and Ayutthaya. Saraburi has been an important town since ancient times...
, central 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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History
Originally, the district was a minor district (King Amphoe) under the district Sao HaiAmphoe Sao Hai
Sao Hai is a district in Saraburi Province, central Thailand.-History:In 1549, King Chakkraphat ordered to separate some part of Mueang Lopburi and Nakhon Nayok to create Mueang Saraburi by military policy....
. It was upgraded to a full district in 1953.
The most people of Nong Saeng migrated from Vientiane
Vientiane
-Geography:Vientiane is situated on a bend of the Mekong river, which forms the border with Thailand at this point.-Climate:Vientiane features a tropical wet and dry climate with a distinct monsoon season and a dry season. Vientiane’s dry season spans from November through March. April marks the...
. 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 HaiAmphoe Sao Hai
Sao Hai is a district in Saraburi Province, central Thailand.-History:In 1549, King Chakkraphat ordered to separate some part of Mueang Lopburi and Nakhon Nayok to create Mueang Saraburi by military policy....
, Mueang Saraburi
Amphoe Mueang Saraburi
Mueang Saraburi is the capital district of Saraburi Province, central Thailand.-History:In 1896 when the Northeastern railway was built and passed by Tambon Pak Phriao...
, Nong Khae
Amphoe Nong Khae
Nong Khae is a district in the southern part of Saraburi Province, central Thailand.-History:There were records that the district already existed in 1899.Amphoe Nong Khae has the Na Roeng Khlong that connects to the Pa Sak River...
of Saraburi Province, and Phachi
Amphoe Phachi
Phachi is a district in the eastern part of Ayutthaya province.-History:The district was created in 1953, by separating it from Uthai district....
and Tha Ruea
Amphoe Tha Ruea
Tha Ruea is a district in northeastern part of Ayutthaya Province, central Thailand.-History:The original name of the district was Nakhon Noi...
of Ayutthaya Province
Ayutthaya Province
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya is one of the central provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Ang Thong, Lop Buri, Saraburi, Pathum Thani, Nonthaburi, Nakhon Pathom and Suphan Buri....
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Administration
The district is subdivided into 9 subdistricts (tambonTambon
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 69 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...
). 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).
| 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 |