Song Khwae District
| Song Khwae สองแคว |
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|---|---|
| Amphoe | |
| Amphoe location in Nan Province Amphoe location in Nan Province |
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| Country |  Thailand |
| Province | Nan |
| Government | |
| • Marshal | Ong-Ard Sangkahatthakorn |
| Area | |
| • Total | 544.364 km2 (210.180 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 11,765 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (56/sq mi) |
| Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
| Postal code | 55160 |
| Geocode | 5513 |
Song Khwae (Thai: สองแคว) is a district (Amphoe) in the northwestern part of Nan Province, northern Thailand.
History
The minor district (King Amphoe) Song Khwae was established on April 1, 1992 with three tambon split off from Chiang Klang district.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on October 11, 1997.[2]
Geography
Neighboring are from the east clockwise Thung Chang, Chiang Klang and Tha Wang Pha of Nan Province, Pong and Chiang Kham of Phayao Province. To the north it borders Xaignabouli Province of Laos.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 3 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 25 villages (muban). Yot is the township (thesaban tambon) and covers the complete area of tambon Yot. There are further 2 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Na Rai Luang | นาไร่หลวง | 10 | 5,693 | |
| 2. | Chon Daen | ชนแดน | 9 | 2,989 | |
| 3. | Yot | ยอด | 6 | 2,825 |
References
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