Bueng Na Rang
บึงนาราง
Amphoe
Amphoe location in Phichit province
Amphoe location in Phichit province
Coordinates: 16°10′18″N 100°7′36″E / 16.17167°N 100.12667°E / 16.17167; 100.12667
CountryThailand
ProvincePhichit
SeatHuai Kaeo
Area
 • Total450.610 km2 (173.981 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total28,277
 • Density62.3/km2 (161/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code66130
Geocode6610

Bueng Na Rang (Thai: บึงนาราง, pronounced [bɯ̄ŋ nāː rāːŋ]) is a district (amphoe) in the western part of Phichit province, central Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Pho Prathap Chang, Taphan Hin and Pho Thale of Phichit Province, Banphot Phisai of Nakhon Sawan province and Bueng Samakkhi of Kamphaeng Phet province.

History

The minor district was established on 15 July 1996 by splitting off five tambon from Pho Thale district.[1]

The Thai government on 15 May 2007 upgraded all 81 minor districts to full districts.[2] With publication in the Royal Gazette on 24 August the upgrade became official .[3]

Administration

The district is divided into five sub-districts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 50 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and five tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Pop.
1.Huai Kaeoห้วยแก้ว84,504
2.Pho Sai Ngamโพธิ์ไทรงาม94,137
3.Laem Rangแหลมรัง148,150
4.Bang Laiบางลาย96,538
5.Bueng Na Rangบึงนาราง104,948

References

  1. ↑ ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งเขตท้องที่อำเภอโพทะเล จังหวัดพิจิตร ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอบึงนาราง (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 113 (Special 18 ง): 21. June 26, 1996. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 18, 2011.
  2. ↑ แถลงผลการประชุม ครม. ประจำวันที่ 15 พ.ค. 2550 (in Thai). Manager Online. Archived from the original on 2011-05-16. Retrieved 2007-09-13.
  3. ↑ พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอฆ้องชัย...และอำเภอเหล่าเสือโก้ก พ.ศ. ๒๕๕๐ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 124 (46 ก): 14–21. August 24, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 30, 2007.
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