Amphoe Yang Talat
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Yang Talat is a district (Amphoe
) in the western part of Kalasin Province
, northeastern Thailand
.
, Nong Kung Si
, Mueang Kalasin
, Khong Chai
of Kalasin Province, Kantharawichai
and Chiang Yuen
of Maha Sarakham Province
.
), which are further subdivided into 207 villages (muban
). There are six subdistrict municipalities (thesaban tambon) - Yang Talat covers parts of tambon Yang Talat, and Dok Si covers parts of tambon Dok Sombun and Um Mao. Bua Ban, Itue, Hua Na Kham and Khao Phra Non are further subdistrict municipalities which cover the whole same-named subdistrict. There are further 11 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...
) in the western part of Kalasin Province
Kalasin Province
Kalasin is one of the provinces of Thailand, located in the North-East of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Sakon Nakhon, Mukdahan, Roi Et, Maha Sarakham, Khon Kaen and Udon Thani.-Geography:...
, 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 northwest clockwise) Huai MekAmphoe Huai Mek
Huai Mek is a district in the western part of Kalasin Province, northeastern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Nong Kung Si, Yang Talat of Kalasin Province, Chuen Chom of Maha Sarakham Province and Kranuan of Khon Kaen Province.-History:The minor district was created on November 1...
, Nong Kung Si
Amphoe Nong Kung Si
Nong Kung Si is a district in the western part of Kalasin Province, northeastern Thailand.-History:The government separated Tambon Nong Kung Si and Khok Khruea from Tha Khantho district and created Nong Kung Si minor district on September 14, 1973. Later Tambon Nong Bua of Sahatsakhan district...
, Mueang Kalasin
Amphoe Mueang Kalasin
Mueang Kalasin is the capital district of Kalasin Province, northeastern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Sahatsakhan, Somdet, Na Mon, Don Chan, Kamalasai, Khong Chai, Yang Talat and Nong Kung Si of Kalasin Province.-Administration:The district is subdivided into 17 subdistricts ,...
, Khong Chai
Amphoe Khong Chai
Khong Chai is a district in the southern part of Kalasin Province, northeastern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Yang Talat, Mueang Kalasin, Kamalasai of Kalasin Province, Changhan of Roi Et Province, Mueang Maha Sarakham and Kantharawichai of Maha Sarakham Province.-History:The...
of Kalasin Province, Kantharawichai
Amphoe Kantharawichai
Kantharawichai is a district in the northern part of Maha Sarakham Province, northeastern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Mueang Maha Sarakham, Kosum Phisai and Chiang Yuen of Maha Sarakham Province, Yang Talat and Khong Chai of Kalasin Province.-History:The district goes back to...
and Chiang Yuen
Amphoe Chiang Yuen
Chiang Yuen is a district in the northern part of Maha Sarakham Province, northeastern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Chuen Chom of Maha Sarakham Province, Yang Talat of Kalasin Province, Kantharawichai and Kosum Phisai of Maha Sarakham again, Mueang Khon Kaen and Sam Sung of Khon...
of Maha Sarakham Province
Maha Sarakham Province
Maha Sarakham is one of the provinces of Thailand, located in the northeastern region of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Kalasin, Roi Et, Surin, Buriram and Khon Kaen....
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History
Originally named Pachim Kalasin (ปจิมกาฬสินธุ์), the district was renamed to Phu Len Chang (ภูแล่นช้าง) in 1913. In 1917, it received its current name Yang Talat.Administration
The district is subdivided into 15 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 207 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...
). There are six subdistrict municipalities (thesaban tambon) - Yang Talat covers parts of tambon Yang Talat, and Dok Si covers parts of tambon Dok Sombun and Um Mao. Bua Ban, Itue, Hua Na Kham and Khao Phra Non are further subdistrict municipalities which cover the whole same-named subdistrict. There are further 11 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. | Yang Talat | ยางตลาด | 20 | 16,226 |
| 2. | Hua Ngua | หัวงัว | 13 | 7,796 |
| 3. | Um Mao | อุ่มเม่า | 12 | 7,443 |
| 4. | Bua Ban | บัวบาน | 22 | 13,157 |
| 5. | Woe | เว่อ | 11 | 4,414 |
| 6. | Itue | อิตื้อ | 12 | 9,105 |
| 7. | Hua Na Kham | หัวนาคำ | 19 | 13,090 |
| 8. | Nong I Thao | หนองอิเฒ่า | 11 | 4,836 |
| 9. | Don Sombun | ดอนสมบูรณ์ | 14 | 8,324 |
| 10. | Na Chueak | นาเชือก | 14 | 7,319 |
| 11. | Khlong Kham | คลองขาม | 19 | 14,224 |
| 12. | Khao Phra Non | เขาพระนอน | 9 | 5,866 |
| 13. | Na Di | นาดี | 9 | 5,702 |
| 14. | Non Sung | โนนสูง | 12 | 7,796 |
| 15. | Nong Tok Paen | หนองตอกแป้น | 10 | 3,724 |
External links
- amphoe.com (Thai)