Amphoe Thawat Buri
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Thawat Buri is a district (amphoe
) of Roi Et Province
, Thailand
.
, Selaphum
, Thung Khao Luang
, At Samat
and Mueang Roi Et
.
), which are further subdivided into 147 villages (muban
). There are two subdistrict municipalities (thesaban tambon) - Ban Niwet covers parts of tambon Niwet, Thong Thani covers the whole tambon Thong Thani and parts of Bueng Nakhon. There are further 11 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
Missing numbers are tambon which now form the districts Chiang Khwan and Thung Khao Luang.
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 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....
, 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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Geography
The district is located in central Roi Et province. Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Chiang KhwanAmphoe Chiang Khwan
-Geography:Neighboring districts are Pho Chai, Selaphum, Thawat Buri, Mueang Roi Et and Changhan of Roi Et Province, and Rong Kham of Kalasin Province.-History:...
, Selaphum
Amphoe Selaphum
Selaphum is a district in the eastern part of Roi Et Province, northeastern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Phanom Phrai, At Samat, Thung Khao Luang, Thawat Buri, Chiang Khwan, Pho Chai, Phon Thong and Nong Phok of Roi Et Province, Kut Chum, Sai Mun and Mueang Yasothon of Yasothon...
, Thung Khao Luang
Amphoe Thung Khao Luang
-Geography:The district is located in central Roi Et province. Neighboring districts are At Samat, Thawat Buri and Selaphum.The important water resource is the Chi River.-History:...
, At Samat
Amphoe At Samat
- Geography :The district is located in central Roi Et province. Neighboring districts are Thawat Buri, Thung Khao Luang, Selaphum, Phanom Phrai, Suwannaphum, Mueang Suang, Chaturaphak Phiman and Mueang Roi Et....
and Mueang Roi Et
Amphoe Mueang Roi Et
Mueang Roi Et is the capital district in the western part of Roi Et Province, northeastern Thailand.- History :Mueang Roi Et is an ancient city. The area around the city was made into a district in 1908...
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History
In 1913 the district was renamed from Uthai Roi Et (อุไทยร้อยเอ็ด) to Saeng Badan (แซงบาดาล). In 1939 it received it current name Thawat Buri.Administration
The district is subdivided into 12 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 147 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...
). There are two subdistrict municipalities (thesaban tambon) - Ban Niwet covers parts of tambon Niwet, Thong Thani covers the whole tambon Thong Thani and parts of Bueng Nakhon. There are further 11 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | 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... |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Niwet | นิเวศน์ | 17 | 8,960 | |
| 2. | Thong Thani | ธงธานี | 10 | 6,188 | |
| 3. | Nong Phai | หนองไผ่ | 18 | 7,626 | |
| 4. | Thawat Buri | ธวัชบุรี | 12 | 4,792 | |
| 6. | Um Mao | อุ่มเม้า | 15 | 7,690 | |
| 7. | Ma-ue | มะอึ | 10 | 5,508 | |
| 10. | Khwao Thung | เขวาทุ่ง | 10 | 4,548 | |
| 15. | Phaisan | ไพศาล | 9 | 4,042 | |
| 17. | Mueang Noi | เมืองน้อย | 13 | 5,163 | |
| 20. | Bueng Nakhon | บึงนคร | 13 | 6,219 | |
| 22. | Ratchathani | ราชธานี | 11 | 3,573 | |
| 24. | Nong Phok | หนองพอก | 9 | 4,122 |
Missing numbers are tambon which now form the districts Chiang Khwan and Thung Khao Luang.