Amphoe Na Chueak
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| Province: | Maha Sarakham |
| Area: | 528.198 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 61,042 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 115.6 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 4407 |
| Postal code: | 44170 |
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Na Chueak (Thai: นาเชือก) is a district (Amphoe) in the south of Maha Sarakham Province, northeastern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Kut Rang, Borabue, Wapi Pathum, Na Dun and Yang Sisurat of Maha Sarakham Province, Na Pho of Buriram Province, and Nong Song Hong and Pueai Noi of Khon Kaen Province.
[edit] History
The area was made a minor district (King Amphoe) on July 19 1960 by splitting it off from Borabue district. It was upgraded to a full district in 1963.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 10 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 146 villages (muban). Na Chueak is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of the tambon Na Chueak and Khwao Rai. There are further 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Na Chueak | นาเชือก | 18 | 8,746 | |
| 2. | Samrong | สำโรง | 15 | 6,819 | |
| 3. | Nong Daeng | หนองแดง | 10 | 4,004 | |
| 4. | Khwao Rai | เขวาไร่ | 19 | 7,799 | |
| 5. | Nong Pho | หนองโพธิ์ | 12 | 5,267 | |
| 6. | Po Phan | ปอพาน | 16 | 8,142 | |
| 7. | Nong Mek | หนองเม็ก | 20 | 6,747 | |
| 8. | Nong Ruea | หนองเรือ | 13 | 5,194 | |
| 9. | Nong Kung | หนองกุง | 11 | 3,895 | |
| 10. | San Pa Tong | สันป่าตอง | 12 | 4,429 |
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| Amphoe of Maha Sarakham |  |
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Maha Sarakham - Kae Dam - Kosum Phisai - Kantharawichai - Chiang Yuen - Borabue - Na Chueak - Phayakkhaphum Phisai - Wapi Pathum - Na Dun - Yang Sisurat |
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| King Amphoe: | Kut Rang - Chuen Chom | ||
