Amphoe Kham Khuean Kaeo
Encyclopedia
Kham Khuean Kaeo is a district (amphoe
) of Yasothon Province
in northeastern Thailand
.
When Yasothon was separated from Ubon Ratchathani, Kham Khuean Kaeo was one of the districts which was relocated to the new province.
and Pa Tio
of Yasothon Province, Hua Taphan
of Amnat Charoen Province
, Khueang Nai
of Ubon Ratchathani Province
, Maha Chana Chai
of Yasothon Province, and Phanom Phrai
of Roi Et Province
.
) which make up 115 villages (muban
). Kham Khuean Kaeo is a subdistrict municipality (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of the subdistrict Lumphuk. Each of the subdistrict have a Tambon administrative organization (TAO).
Amphoe
An amphoe is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as district, amphoe make up the provinces, and are analogous to a county seat...
) of Yasothon Province
Yasothon Province
Yasothon is one of the provinces of Thailand, located in the North-East of Thailand on the Chi River. Neighboring provinces are Mukdahan, Amnat Charoen, Ubon Ratchathani, Sisaket and Roi Et.-Geography:...
in northeastern Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...
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History
In 1917, the district was renamed to Lumphuk after its central subdistrict. In 1953 it was named back to its original name Kham Khuean Kaeo.When Yasothon was separated from Ubon Ratchathani, Kham Khuean Kaeo was one of the districts which was relocated to the new province.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the northwest clockwise) Mueang YasothonAmphoe Mueang Yasothon
Mueang Yasothon is the capital district of the province of Yasothon in northeastern Thailand on the Chi River. Subdistrict Nai Mueang determines the city limits of the town of Yasothon.-History:...
and Pa Tio
Amphoe Pa Tio
-History:Around 1889 there was an influx of Lao settlers into the Isan region after a large area of Thailand east of the Mekong River was ceded to the French. Among the villages established in this migration was Ban Pa Tio....
of Yasothon Province, Hua Taphan
Amphoe Hua Taphan
Hua Taphan is a district of Amnat Charoen Province, northeastern Thailand.-History:The minor district was established on August 15 1967, when the four tambon Hua Taphan, Kham Phra, Nong Kaeo and Kheng Yai were split off from Amnat Charoen district. It was upgraded to a full district on November...
of Amnat Charoen Province
Amnat Charoen Province
Amnat Charoen is one of the north-eastern provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Ubon Ratchathani, Yasothon and Mukdahan. To the east it borders Salavan of Laos.-Geography:...
, Khueang Nai
Amphoe Khueang Nai
Khueang Nai is a district in the northwestern part of Ubon Ratchathani Province, northeastern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Muang Sam Sip, Mueang Ubon Ratchathani of Ubon Ratchathani province, Kanthararom, Yang Chum Noi of Sisaket Province, Kho Wang, Maha Chana Chai, Kham Khuean...
of Ubon Ratchathani Province
Ubon Ratchathani Province
-History:The area was part of the Khmer Empire. Before the late eighteenth century, this area evidently was outside Siamese or Thai Ayutthaya Kingdom....
, Maha Chana Chai
Amphoe Maha Chana Chai
-History:In 1859, Prince Thao Puttakhamphun founded a new city in the vicinity of the village of Woen Chai beside the Chi River, which he named Mueang Han Chai Cham Na In 1863, King Rama IV renamed the town Mueang Maha Chana Chai The town became a district of...
of Yasothon Province, and Phanom Phrai
Amphoe Phanom Phrai
Phanom Phrai is a district in the southeastern part of Roi Et Province, northeastern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Nong Hi, Suwannaphum, At Samat, Selaphum of Roi Et Province, Mueang Yasothon, Kham Khuean Kaeo, Maha Chana Chai of Yasothon Province and Sila Lat of Sisaket...
of Roi Et Province
Roi Et Province
Roi Et is one of the provinces of Thailand, located in the North-East of Thailand. Neighboring Provinces are Kalasin, Mukdahan, Yasothon, Sisaket, Surin and Maha Sarakham....
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Administration
The district is subdivided into 13 subdistricts (tambonTambon
Tambon is a local government unit in Thailand. Below district and province , they form the third administrative subdivision level. As of the 2009 there are 7255 tambon, not including the 169 khwaeng of Bangkok, which are set at the same administrative level, thus every district contains 8-10 tambon...
) which make up 115 villages (muban
Muban
Muban is the lowest administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as village, they are the subdivision of tambon. As of 2008, there are 74944 administrative villages in Thailand. As of the 1990 census, the average village consisted of 144 households or 746 persons.A muban does not...
). Kham Khuean Kaeo is a subdistrict municipality (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of the subdistrict Lumphuk. Each of the subdistrict have a Tambon administrative organization (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai | Villages | Inh. Population A population is all the organisms that both belong to the same group or species and live in the same geographical area. The area that is used to define a sexual population is such that inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with individuals... |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lumphuk | ลุมพุก | 15 | 13,044 |
| 2. | Yo | ย่อ | 11 | 6,579 |
| 3. | Song Pueai | สงเปือย | 9 | 4,346 |
| 4. | Phon Than | โพนทัน | 5 | 3,450 |
| 5. | Thung Mon | ทุ่งมน | 9 | 6,032 |
| 6. | Na Kham | นาคำ | 6 | 2,765 |
| 7. | Dong Khaen Yai | ดงแคนใหญ่ | 13 | 7,904 |
| 8. | Ku Chan | กู่จาน | 12 | 5,952 |
| 9. | Na Kae | นาแก | 8 | 3,624 |
| 10. | Kut Kung | กุดกุง | 7 | 4,657 |
| 11. | Lao Hai | เหล่าไฮ | 6 | 2,960 |
| 12. | Khaen Noi | แคนน้อย | 7 | 3,615 |
| 13. | Dong Charoen | ดงเจริญ | 7 | 3,678 |
External links
- amphoe.com (Thai)