King Amphoe Wang Yang
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| Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Province: | Nakhon Phanom |
| Area: | 137.9 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 14,440 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 104.7 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 4812 |
| Postal code: | 48130 |
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Wang Yang (Thai: วังยาง) is a minor district (King Amphoe) of Nakhon Phanom Province, northeastern Thailand.
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Pla Pak and Na Kae of Nakhon Phanom Province, Khok Si Suphan and Phon Na Kaeo of Sakon Nakhon Province.
The minor district Wang Yang was established on July 1, 1997, when it was split off from Na Kae district.
The district is subdivided into 4 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 27 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban), and 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wang Yang | วังยาง | 9 | 4,637 | |
| 2. | Khok Si | โคกสี | 7 | 2,956 | |
| 3. | Yot Chat | ยอดชาด | 7 | 4,899 | |
| 4. | Nong Pho | หนองโพธิ์ | 4 | 1,948 |
| Amphoe of Nakhon Phanom | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Amphoe: | Mueang Nakhon Phanom - Pla Pak - Tha Uthen - Ban Phaeng - That Phanom - Renu Nakhon - Na Kae - Si Songkhram - Na Wa - Phon Sawan - Na Thom | ||
| King Amphoe: | Wang Yang | ||