Amphoe Waeng Noi
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| Province: | Khon Kaen |
| District office: | Waeng Noi |
| Area: | 283.6 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 42,408 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 149.5 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 4014 |
| Postal code: | 40230 |
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Waeng Noi (Thai: แวงน้อย) is a district (Amphoe) in the southwestern part of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand.
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Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Waeng Yai and Phon of Khon Kaen Province, Bua Lai, Bua Yai and Kaeng Sanam Nang of Nakhon Ratchasima Province, and Khon Sawan of Chaiyaphum Province.
The minor district (King Amphoe) was created on June 1 1971, when six tambon were split off from Phon district.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on August 21 1975.[2]
The district is subdivided into 6 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 73 villages (muban). Waeng Noi is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Waeng Noi. There are further 6 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Waeng Noi | แวงน้อย | 13 | 9,826 | |
| 2. | Kan Lueang | ก้านเหลือง | 14 | 9,343 | |
| 3. | Tha Nang Naeo | ท่านางแนว | 10 | 4,884 | |
| 4. | Lahan Na | ละหานนา | 15 | 7,589 | |
| 5. | Tha Wat | ท่าวัด | 10 | 5,712 | |
| 6. | Thang Khwang | ทางขวาง | 11 | 5,054 |
- ^ (June 4 1971) "ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งท้องที่อำเภอพล ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอแวงน้อย จังหวัดขอนแก่น" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 88 (59 ง special issue): 11.
- ^ (August 21 1975) "พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอแวงน้อย อำเภอป่าแดด อำเภอเรณูนคร อำเภอคูเมือง อำเภอคุระบุรี อำเภอแม่ลาน้อย อำเภอเสริมงาม อำเภอไพรบึง และอำเภอหนองโดน พ.ศ. ๒๕๑๘" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 92 (166 ก special issue): 1-4.
| Amphoe of Khon Kaen | ||
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Mueang Khon Kaen - Ban Fang - Phra Yuen - Nong Ruea - Chum Phae - Si Chomphu - Nam Phong - Ubolratana - Kranuan - Ban Phai - Pueai Noi - Phon - Waeng Yai - Waeng Noi - Nong Song Hong - Phu Wiang - Mancha Khiri - Chonnabot - Khao Suan Kwang - Phu Pha Man - Sam Sung - Khok Pho Chai - Nong Na Kham - Ban Haet - Non Sila - Wiang Kao |
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