Si Bun Rueang district explained

Official Name:Si Bun Rueang
Native Name:ศรีบุญเรือง
Native Name Lang:th
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Thailand
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Nong Bua Lamphu
Subdivision Type2:Seat
Subdivision Name2:Mueang Mai
Subdivision Type3:Tambon
Subdivision Type4:Muban
Established Title:District established
Population Total:107804
Population As Of:2005
Blank Name Sec1:Postal code
Blank Info Sec1:39180
Blank Name Sec2:Geocode
Blank Info Sec2:3904
Timezone:ICT
Utc Offset:+7
Coordinates:16.9658°N 102.28°W

Si Bun Rueang (Thai: ศรีบุญเรือง, in Thai pronounced as /sǐː būn rɯ̄aŋ/; ศรีบุญเฮือง, in Lao pronounced as /sǐː būn hɯ᷇aŋ/) is a district (amphoe) in the southwestern part of Nong Bua Lamphu province, northeastern Thailand. It may also be spelled Sri Bun Rueang.

History

The area was Ban Non Sung Plueai of Tambon Yang Lo, Nong Bua Lamphu District, Udon Thani province. The government created it to be a minor district (king amphoe) on 16 July 1965,[1] which was upgraded to a full district on 1 March 1969.[2]

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Na Wang, Na Klang, Mueang Nong Bua Lamphu, and Non Sang of Nong Bua Lamphu Province, Nong Na Kham and Si Chomphu of Khon Kaen province, Phu Kradueng, Pha Khao, and Erawan of Loei province.

The important water resource is the Phong River.

Administration

The district is divided into 12 sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 153 villages (mubans). There are two townships (thesaban tambons): Non Sung Plueai covers parts of tambon Mueang Mai, and Chom Thong covers parts of tambon Si Bun Rueang. There are a further 12 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No.NameThai nameVillagesPop.
1.Mueang Maiเมืองใหม่1510,913
2.Si Bun Rueangศรีบุญเรือง1510,594
3.Nong Bua Taiหนองบัวใต้107,294
4.Kut Sathianกุดสะเทียน85,276
5.Na Kokนากอก2315,750
6.Non Sa-atโนนสะอาด1712,367
7.Yang Loยางหล่อ158,954
8.Non Muangโนนม่วง118,423
9.Nong Kung Kaeoหนองกุงแก้ว127,159
10.Nong Kaeหนองแก118,093
11.Sai Thongทรายทอง98,478
12.Han Na Ngamหันนางาม84,503

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Notes and References

  1. Royal Gazette. 82. 57 ง. 1878. th:ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งท้องที่ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอ. http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2508/D/057/1878.PDF. https://web.archive.org/web/20120510202601/http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2508/D/057/1878.PDF. dead. May 10, 2012. July 20, 1965. Thai.
  2. Royal Gazette. 86. 16 ก. 225–229. th:พระราชกฤษฎีกาจัดตั้งอำเภอสมเด็จ อำเภอสีชมพู อำเภอหนองบัวแดง อำเภอบ้านแท่น อำเภอดอนตูม อำเภอนากลาง อำเภอศรีบุญเรือง และอำเภอป่าติ้ว พ.ศ. ๒๕๑๒. http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2512/A/016/225.PDF. https://web.archive.org/web/20120324104202/http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2512/A/016/225.PDF. dead. March 24, 2012. February 25, 1969. Thai.