Amphoe Nong Suea
Encyclopedia
Nong Suea is a district (Amphoe
) in the eastern part of Pathum Thani Province, central Thailand
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In the district area there is a pond, which in the past was visited by wild tigers from the mountains of neighboring Saraburi and Nakhon Nayok to drink water. So the people in the district named the pond Nong Suea.
of Ayutthaya Province
, Nong Khae
and Wihan Daeng
of Saraburi Province
, Ban Na
and Ongkharak
of Nakhon Nayok Province
, and Thanyaburi
and Khlong Luang
of Pathum Thani Province.
), which are further subdivided into 70 villages (muban
). Nong Suea itself has township status (thesaban tambon) and covers part of the tambon Nong Suea. There are 7 Tambon Administrative Organizations (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...
) in the eastern part of Pathum Thani Province, central 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...
.
In the district area there is a pond, which in the past was visited by wild tigers from the mountains of neighboring Saraburi and Nakhon Nayok to drink water. So the people in the district named the pond Nong Suea.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Wang NoiAmphoe Wang Noi
Wang Noi is district in Ayutthaya province, Thailand, located 50 km north of Bangkok. The population of Wang Noi were mostly farmer but now this area is an industrial area.-Geography:...
of Ayutthaya Province
Ayutthaya Province
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya is one of the central provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Ang Thong, Lop Buri, Saraburi, Pathum Thani, Nonthaburi, Nakhon Pathom and Suphan Buri....
, Nong Khae
Amphoe Nong Khae
Nong Khae is a district in the southern part of Saraburi Province, central Thailand.-History:There were records that the district already existed in 1899.Amphoe Nong Khae has the Na Roeng Khlong that connects to the Pa Sak River...
and Wihan Daeng
Amphoe Wihan Daeng
Wihan Daeng is a district in southern part of Saraburi Province, central Thailand.- History :Tambon Nong Moo of Nong Khae district was separated to create the minor district Nong Moo in 1937. The district office was moved to Ban Lam on Suwannason road in 1957...
of Saraburi Province
Saraburi Province
Saraburi is one of the central provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Lopburi, Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Nayok, Pathum Thani and Ayutthaya. Saraburi has been an important town since ancient times...
, Ban Na
Amphoe Ban Na
Ban Na is a district in the western part of Nakhon Nayok Province, central Thailand.-History:In the Ayutthaya era, people in a village of Tambon Pa Kha were elephant catchers , catching wild elephants to use as war elephants....
and Ongkharak
Amphoe Ongkharak
Ongkharak is a district in the western part of Nakhon Nayok Province, central Thailand.Ongkharak means the royal guard.Once King Chulalongkorn visited Mueang Nakhon Nayok. When he and his company arrived the area of Ongkharak district, one of the royal guard was sick and died finally...
of Nakhon Nayok Province
Nakhon Nayok Province
Nakhon Nayok is one of the central provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Saraburi, Nakhon Ratchasima, Prachinburi, Chachoengsao and Pathum Thani....
, and Thanyaburi
Amphoe Thanyaburi
-History:Mueang Thanyaburi was built by order of King Rama V in 1901. The city name translates to Rice City. At the same time, King Rama V ordered Minburi to be built as its twin city. The province was abolished and incorporated into Pathum Thani in 1932....
and Khlong Luang
Amphoe Khlong Luang
Khlong Luang is a district in Pathum Thani Province, central Thailand.-History:Originally, the area was part of the Bang Wai district, controlled by Mueang Thanyaburi. In the Ayutthaya era, this area was lowland deep forest...
of Pathum Thani Province.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 7 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 are further subdivided into 70 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...
). Nong Suea itself has township status (thesaban tambon) and covers part of the tambon Nong Suea. There are 7 Tambon Administrative Organizations (TAO).
| Nr. | Name | Thai name | Villages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bueng Ba | บึงบา | 9 | |
| 2. | Bueng Bon | บึงบอน | 9 | |
| 3. | Bueng Ka Sam | บึงกาสาม | 9 | |
| 4. | Bueng Cham O | บึงชำอ้อ | 12 | |
| 5. | Nong Sam Wang | หนองสามวัง | 13 | |
| 6. | Sala Khru | ศาลาครุ | 10 | |
| 7. | Noppharat | นพรัตน์ | 8 |