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Nong Song Hong (Thai: หนองสองห้อง, pronounced [nɔ̌ːŋ sɔ̌ːŋ hɔ̂ŋ]; Northeastern Thai: หนองสองห้อง, pronounced [nɔ̌ːŋ sɔ̌ːŋ hɔ̀ŋ]) is a district (amphoe) in the southern part of Khon Kaen province, northeastern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise): Phon, Non Sila, Ban Phai. and Pueai Noi of Khon Kaen Province; Na Chueak of Maha Sarakham province; Na Pho, Phutthaisong and Ban Mai Chaiyaphot of Buriram province; and Prathai of Nakhon Ratchasima province.

History

The minor district (king amphoe) was created on 1 January 1962, when the four tambons: Takua Pa, Nong Mek, Non That, and Khuemchat were split off from Phon district.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on 16 July 1963.[2]

Administration

The district is divided into 12 subdistricts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 135 villages (mubans). Nong Song Hong is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Nong Song Hong. There are a further 12 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Pop.
1. Nong Song Hong หนองสองห้อง 17 13,127
2. Khuemchat คึมชาด 9 6,615
3. Non That โนนธาตุ 11 5,687
4. Takua Pa ตะกั่วป่า 11 6,160
5. Samrong สำโรง 9 5,910
6. Nong Mek หนองเม็ก 15 7,933
7. Don Du ดอนดู่ 11 8,326
8. Dong Kheng ดงเค็ง 13 6,841
9. Han Chot หันโจด 12 4,143
10. Don Dang ดอนดั่ง 10 4,655
11. Wang Hin วังหิน 8 4,627
12. Nong Phai Lom หนองไผ่ล้อม 9 4,586

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