Nam Kliang น้ำเกลี้ยง |
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Amphoe | |
Amphoe location in Sisaket Province |
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Coordinates: 14°55′38″N 104°30′47″E / 14.92722°N 104.51306°ECoordinates: 14°55′38″N 104°30′47″E / 14.92722°N 104.51306°E | |
Country | Thailand |
Province | Sisaket |
Seat | Nam Kliang |
Area | |
• Total | 257.8 km2 (99.5 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 43,339 |
• Density | 168.1/km2 (435/sq mi) |
Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
Postal code | 33130 |
Geocode | 3315 |
Nam Kliang (Thai: น้ำเกลี้ยง) is a district (Amphoe) in the central part of Sisaket Province, northeastern Thailand.
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Kanthararom, Non Khun, Benchalak, Si Rattana, Phayu and Mueang Sisaket.
The minor district (King Amphoe) was created on January 7, 1986, when the four tambon Nam Kliang, La-o, Tong Pit and Khoen were split off from Kanthararom district. It was upgraded to a full district on July 4, 1994.
The district is subdivided into 6 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 75 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 6 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).