Ban Mai Chaiyaphot district

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History

The minor district (king amphoe) Ban Mai Chaiyaphot was created on 1 April 1992 by splitting off five tambons from Phutthaisong district.[2] On 11 October 1997 it was upgraded to a full district.[3]

Motto

The Ban Mai Chaiyaphot District's motto is "Ku Suan Taeng and Ku Reu See so elegant, beautiful silk, rocket festival."

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Phutthaisong of Buriram Province, Mueang Yang and Prathai of Nakhon Ratchasima province, and Nong Song Hong of Khon Kaen province.

Administration

The district is divided into five sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 55 villages (mubans). Ban Mai Chaiyaphot is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Nong Waeng. There are also five tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Pop.
1. Nong Waeng หนองแวง 15 8,153
2. Thonglang ทองหลาง 10 5,402
3. Daeng Yai แดงใหญ่ 9 4,706
4. Ku Suan Taeng กู่สวนแตง 12 4,009
5. Nong Yueang หนองเยือง 9 4,718

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