Kuchinarai District

Kuchinarai
กุฉินารายณ์
Amphoe

Amphoe location in Kalasin Province
Coordinates: 16°32′18″N 104°3′18″E / 16.53833°N 104.05500°E / 16.53833; 104.05500Coordinates: 16°32′18″N 104°3′18″E / 16.53833°N 104.05500°E / 16.53833; 104.05500
Country  Thailand
Province Kalasin
Area
  Total 739.247 km2 (285.425 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Total 101,184
  Density 136.3/km2 (353/sq mi)
Time zone ICT (UTC+7)
Postal code 46110
Geocode 4605

Kuchinarai (Thai: กุฉินารายณ์) is a district (amphoe) in the eastern part of Kalasin Province, northeastern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Don Chan, Na Mon, Huai Phueng, Na Khu, and Khao Wong of Kalasin Province, Khamcha-i and Nong Sung of Mukdahan Province, Moei Wadi, Phon Thong, and Pho Chai of Roi Et Province.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 12 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 142 villages (muban). There are two subdistrict municipalities (thesaban tambon) - Bua Khao and Kut Wa, each covering parts of the same-named tambon. There are further 12 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai Villages Inh.[1]
1.Bua Khaoบัวขาว1620,369
2.Chaen Laenแจนแลน86,395
3.Lao Yaiเหล่าใหญ่127,338
4.Chum Changจุมจัง159,260
5.Lao Hai Ngamเหล่าไฮงาม127,107
6.Kut Waกุดหว้า129,802
7.Sam Khaสามขา189,793
8.Na Khamนาขาม1612,564
9.Nong Hangหนองห้าง95,246
10.Na Koนาโก94,760
11.Som Sa-atสมสะอาด74,389
12.Kut Khaoกุดค้าว84,161

References

  1. "Population statistics 2008". Department of Provincial Administration.
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