Nong Saeng district, Saraburi explained

Official Name:Nong Saeng
Native Name:หนองแซง
Native Name Lang:th
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Thailand
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Saraburi
Subdivision Type2:Tambon
Subdivision Type3:Muban
Seat Type:Seat
Established Title:District established
Population Total:15853
Population As Of:2019
Population Density Km2:auto
Area Total Km2:87.081
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:18170
Blank Name Sec1:Geocode
Blank Info Sec1:1905
Timezone:ICT
Utc Offset:+7
Coordinates:14.4922°N 100.7844°W

Nong Saeng (Thai: หนองแซง, in Thai pronounced as /nɔ̌ːŋ sɛ̄ːŋ/) is a district (amphoe) of Saraburi province, central Thailand.

History

Originally, the district was created as a minor district (king amphoe) under Sao Hai district in 1938.[1] It was upgraded to a full district in 1953.[2]

The most people of Nong Saeng migrated from Vientiane. They established their new town near a pond surrounded by saeng trees, so they named their new town Ban Nong Saeng.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Sao Hai, Mueang Saraburi, Nong Khae of Saraburi Province, and Phachi and Tha Ruea of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province.

Administration

Central administration

The district Nong Saeng is subdivided into 9 subdistricts (Tambon), which are further subdivided into 69 administrative villages (Muban).

No.NameThaiVillagesPop.[3]
1.Nong SaengThai: หนองแซง82,072
2.Nong Khwai SoThai: หนองควายโซ92,246
3.Nong Hua PhoThai: หนองหัวโพ71,774
4.Nong SidaThai: หนองสีดา6963
5.Nong KopThai: หนองกบ71,675
6.Kai SaoThai: ไก่เส่า102,409
7.Khok Sa-atThai: โคกสะอาด72,083
8.Muang WanThai: ม่วงหวาน81,697
9.Khao DinThai: เขาดิน7934

Local administration

There is one subdistrict municipality (Thesaban Tambon) in the district:

There are 5 subdistrict administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:

External links

Notes and References

  1. Royal Gazette. 54. ง. 2915–2916. ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง ตั้งกิ่งอำเภอหนองแซง กับกิ่งอำเภอหนองหมู. https://web.archive.org/web/20210117133940/http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2480/D/2915.PDF. dead. January 17, 2021. 1938-02-28. Thai.
  2. Royal Gazette. 70. 17 ก. 368. พระราชกฤษฎีกาจัดตั้งอำเภอจักราช อำเภอสัตตหีบ อำเภอศรีสงคราม อำเภอชะอวด อำเภอหนองแซง อำเภอภาชี อำเภอเขาไชยสน อำเภอชุมพลบุรี อำเภอวาริชภูมิ อำเภอสบปราบ และอำเภอสุไหงโกลก พ.ศ. ๒๔๙๖. https://web.archive.org/web/20120406104914/http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2496/A/017/368.PDF. dead. April 6, 2012. 1953-03-10. Thai.
  3. Web site: Population statistics 2019. Department of Provincial Administration. Thai. 2020-12-27.