Wang Yang district
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Wang Yang (Template:Langx, Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a district (amphoe) of Nakhon Phanom province, northeastern Thailand.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise): Pla Pak and Na Kae of Nakhon Phanom Province; Khok Si Suphan and Phon Na Kaeo of Sakon Nakhon province.
History
The minor district (king amphoe) Wang Yang was established on 1 July 1997, when four tambons were split off from Na Kae district.[1]
On 15 May 2007, all 81 minor districts were upgraded to full districts.[2] With publication in the Royal Gazette on 24 August the upgrade became official.[3]
Administration
Central administration
Wang Yang is divided into four sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 27 administrative villages (mubans).
| No. | Name | Thai | Villages | Pop.[4] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wang Yang | Script error: No such module "Lang". | 9 | 4,846 |
| 2. | Khok Si | Script error: No such module "Lang". | 7 | 3,244 |
| 3. | Yot Chat | Script error: No such module "Lang". | 7 | 5,024 |
| 4. | Nong Pho | Script error: No such module "Lang". | 4 | 2,073 |
Local administration
There are three sub-district administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:
- Wang Yang (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of sub-districts Wang Yang and Nong Pho.
- Khok Si (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of sub-district Khok Si.
- Yot Chat (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of sub-district Yot Chat.
References
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