Kaset Wisai เกษตรวิสัย |
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Amphoe | |
Amphoe location in Roi Et Province |
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Coordinates: 15°39′22″N 103°34′48″E / 15.65611°N 103.58000°ECoordinates: 15°39′22″N 103°34′48″E / 15.65611°N 103.58000°E | |
Country | Thailand |
Province | Roi Et |
Seat | Kaset Wisai |
Area | |
• Total | 580.1 km2 (224.0 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 99,024 |
• Density | 170.7/km2 (442/sq mi) |
Time zone | ICT (UTC+7) |
Postal code | 45150 |
Geocode | 4502 |
Kaset Wisai (Thai: เกษตรวิสัย) is a district (amphoe) in southwestern Roi Et Province, Thailand.
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Chaturaphak Phiman, Mueang Suang, Suwannaphum of Roi Et Province, Phayakkhaphum Phisai of Maha Sarakham Province, Pathum Rat of Roi Et Province again and Wapi Pathum of Maha Sarakham Province.
Originally named Nong Waeng, it was renamed Kaset Wisai in 1939.
The district is divided into 13 sub-districts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 175 villages (muban). There are two townships (thesaban tambon): Kaset Wisai and Ku Ka Sing. Each covers parts of the same-named tambon. There are a further 13 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).