AMPHOE KHAM MUANG

'Kham Muang' () is the northernmost district (''Amphoe'') of Kalasin Province, northeastern Thailand.

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Geography

History

Administration

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the southeast clockwise) Somdet, Sahatsakhan, Sam Chai of Kalasin Province, Wang Sam Mo of Udon Thani Province, Kut Bak and Phu Phan of Sakon Nakhon Province.

History

The minor district (''King Amphoe'') was established on October 1 1972, when it was split off from Sahatsakhan district. It was upgraded to a full district on September 18 1976.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 6 subdistricts (''tambon''), which are further subdivided into 70 villages (''muban''). There are two townships (''thesaban tambon'') - Kha Muang covers parts of the ''tambon'' Thung Khlong; and Phon parts of the same-named ''tambon''. There are further 6 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No.	Name	Thai name	Villages	Inh.
1.	Thung Khlong	ทุ่งคลอง	12	8,696
2.	Phon	โพน	10	6,755
5.	Din Chi	ดินจี่	11	6,686
6.	Na Bon	นาบอน	11	6,389
7.	Na Than	นาทัน	16	13,550
9.	Noen Yang	เนินยาง	10	5,336

Missing numbers are ''tambon'' which now form Sam Chai district.