Amphoe Chiang Khwan

Amphoe Chiang Khwan

Infobox_Amphoe
name=Chiang Khwan
thai=เชียงขวัญ
province=Roi Et
coordinates=coord|16|9|56|N|103|45|7|E|type:adm2nd_region:TH
capital=Phra That
area=127.2
population=27,859
population_as_of=2005
density=219.0
postal_code=45000 [Phlapphla and Mu Mon have postcode 45170 (Thawat Buri)]
geocode=4518

Chiang Khwan ( _th. เชียงขวัญ) is a district ("Amphoe") of Roi Et Province, Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Pho Chai, Selaphum, Thawat Buri, Mueang Roi Et and Changhan of Roi Et Province, and Rong Kham of Kalasin Province.

History

The minor district ("King Amphoe") was created on April 30 1994, when six "tambon" were split off from Thawat Buri district. [cite journal|journal=Royal Gazette|volume=111|issue=42 ก|pages=11|title=ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งเขตท้องที่อำเภอธวัชบุรี จังหวัดร้อยเอ็ด ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอเชียงขวัญ|url=http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2537/D/042/11.PDF
date=May 26 1994|language=Thai
]

Following a decision of the Thai government on May 15 2007, all of the 81 minor districts were to be upgraded to full districts. [cite news|url=http://www.manager.co.th/Politics/ViewNews.aspx?NewsID=9500000055625|publisher=Manager Online|title=แถลงผลการประชุม ครม. ประจำวันที่ 15 พ.ค. 2550|language=Thai] With the publishing in the Royal Gazette on August 24 the upgrade became official. [cite journal|journal=Royal Gazette|volume=124|issue=46 ก|pages=14–21|title=พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอฆ้องชัย...และอำเภอเหล่าเสือโก้ก พ.ศ. ๒๕๕๐|url=http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2550/A/046/14.PDF|date=August 24 2007|language=Thai]

Administration

The district is subdivided into 6 subdistricts ("tambon"), which are further subdivided into 66 villages ("muban"). There are no municipal ("thesaban") areas, and 6 Tambon administrative organization (TAO).

References

External links

* [http://www.amphoe.com/menu.php?mid=1&am=872&pv=46 amphoe.com]


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