Nang Rong นางรอง |
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Amphoe | |
Amphoe location in Buriram Province |
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Coordinates: 14°37′42″N 102°47′36″E / 14.62833°N 102.79333°ECoordinates: 14°37′42″N 102°47′36″E / 14.62833°N 102.79333°E | |
Country | Thailand |
Province | Buriram |
Area | |
• Total | 769.8 km2 (297.2 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 108,143 |
• Density | 151.6/km2 (393/sq mi) |
Time zone | ICT (UTC+7) |
Postal code | 31110 |
Geocode | 3104 |
Nang Rong (Thai: นางรอง, pronounced [nāːŋ rɔ̄ːŋ]) is a district (amphoe) of Buriram Province, northeastern Thailand.
Neighboring districts are (from the northeast clockwise) Chamni, Mueang Buriram, Prakhon Chai, Chaloem Phra Kiat, Lahan Sai, Pakham, Non Suwan, and Nong Ki of Buriram Province.
It is the closest town to the Phanom Rung Historical Park, and 11th century religious site.
The district is divided into 15 sub-districts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 204 villages (muban). Nang Rong is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Nang Rong and Thanon Hak. There are also 15 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
Missing numbers are tambon which now form the districts Non Suwan and Chamni, as well as parts of Chaloem Phra Kiat.