KING AMPHOE WANG YANG


'Wang Yang' () is a minor district (''King Amphoe'') of Nakhon Phanom Province, northeastern Thailand.

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Geography
History
Administration

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 Wang Yang was established on July 1, 1997, when it was split off from Na Kae district.

Administration


The district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (''tambon''), which are further subdivided into 27 villages (''muban''). There are no municipal (''thesaban''), and 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1.Wang Yangวังยาง94,637
2.Khok Siโคกสี72,956
3.Yot Chatยอดชาด74,899
4.Nong Phoหนองโพธิ์41,948


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