AMPHOE NA CHUEAK

'Na Chueak' () is a district (''Amphoe'') in the south of Maha Sarakham Province, northeastern Thailand.

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Geography

History

Administration

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Kut Rang, Borabue, Wapi Pathum, Na Dun and Yang Sisurat of Maha Sarakham Province, Na Pho of Buriram Province, and Nong Song Hong and Pueai Noi of Khon Kaen Province.

History

The area was made a minor district (''King Amphoe'') on July 19 1960 by splitting it off from Borabue district. It was upgraded to a full district in 1963.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 10 subdistricts (''tambon''), which are further subdivided into 146 villages (''muban''). Na Chueak is a township (''thesaban tambon'') which covers parts of the ''tambon'' Na Chueak and Khwao Rai. There are further 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No.	Name	Thai name	Villages	Inh.
1.	Na Chueak	นาเชือก	18	8,746
2.	Samrong	สำโรง	15	6,819
3.	Nong Daeng	หนองแดง	10	4,004
4.	Khwao Rai	เขวาไร่	19	7,799
5.	Nong Pho	หนองโพธิ์	12	5,267
6.	Po Phan	ปอพาน	16	8,142
7.	Nong Mek	หนองเม็ก	20	6,747
8.	Nong Ruea	หนองเรือ	13	5,194
9.	Nong Kung	หนองกุง	11	3,895
10.	San Pa Tong	สันป่าตอง	12	4,429