AMPHOE HUAI MEK

'Huai Mek' () is a district (''Amphoe'') in the western part of Kalasin Province, northeastern Thailand.

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Geography

History

Administration

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the northeast clockwise) Nong Kung Si, Yang Talat of Kalasin Province, Chuen Chom of Maha Sarakham Province and Kranuan of Khon Kaen Province.

History

The minor district (''King Amphoe'') was created in 1970, when it was split off from Yang Talat district. It was upgraded to a full district in 1975.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 9 subdistricts (''tambon''), which are further subdivided into 81 villages (''muban''). There are two townships (''thesaban tambon'') - Huai Mek and Kham Yai each cover parts of the same-named ''tambon''. There are further 9 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No.	Name	Thai name	Villages	Inh.
1.	Huai Mek	ห้วยเม็ก	12	9,094
2.	Kham Yai	คำใหญ่	12	7,306
3.	Kut Don	กุดโดน	13	8,369
4.	Bueng Na Riang	บึงนาเรียง	7	3,955
5.	Hua Hin	หัวหิน	8	4,344
6.	Phimun	พิมูล	7	4,149
7.	Kham Mueat Kaeo	คำเหมือดแก้ว	9	5,788
8.	Non Sa-at	โนนสะอาด	7	4,091
9.	Sai Thong	ทรายทอง	6	2,620