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Chonnabot
ชนบท— Amphoe — Amphoe location in Khon Kaen Province
Coordinates: 16°5′18″N 102°37′18″E / 16.08833°N 102.62167°ECoordinates: 16°5′18″N 102°37′18″E / 16.08833°N 102.62167°E Country 
ThailandProvince Khon Kaen Seat Chonnabot Tambon Muban Amphoe established Area – Total 404.29 km2 (156.1 sq mi) Population (2005) – Total 48,756 – Density 120.6/km2 (312.4/sq mi) Time zone THA (UTC+7) Postal code 40180 Geocode 4018 Chonnabot (Thai: ชนบท) is a district (Amphoe) of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand.
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History
Mueang Chonbot (ชลบถ) was established at the begin of the Rattanakosin era of around 1783. Its center was at Ban Nong Kong Kaeo.
In 1914, it was converted to a district. However, in 1943, it was downgraded to be part of Ban Phai district.[1] In 1966, the district was re-established, consisting of the tambon Chonnabot, Kut Phia Khom, Ban Thaen and Wang Saeng.[2]
Geography
Thai Silk Cottage
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Mancha Khiri, Ban Phai, Non Sila, Phon, Waeng Yai and Khok Pho Chai.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 8 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 80 villages (muban). Chonnabot is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Chonnabot and Si Bun Rueang. There are further 8 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. Name Thai name Villages Inh. 1. Chonnabot ชนบท 13 9338 2. Kut Phia Khom กุดเพียขอม 7 3815 3. Wang Saeng วังแสง 11 7362 4. Huai Kae ห้วยแก 9 5805 5. Ban Thaen บ้านแท่น 8 4365 6. Si Bun Rueang ศรีบุญเรือง 12 6792 7. Non Phayom โนนพะยอม 10 6328 8. Po Daeng ปอแดง 10 4951 References
- ^ "ประกาศสำนักนายกรัฐมนตรี เรื่อง ตั้งอำเภอชุมแพและยุบอำเภอชนบท จังหวัดขอนแก่น" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 60 (41 ง): 2423. August 3 1943. http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2486/D/041/2423.PDF.
- ^ "พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอชนบท พ.ศ. ๒๕๐๙" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 83 (10 ก): 113–115. February 1 1966. http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2509/A/010/113.PDF.
External links
Mueang Khon Kaen · Ban Fang · Phra Yuen · Nong Ruea · Chum Phae · Si Chomphu · Nam Phong · Ubolratana · Kranuan · Ban Phai · Pueai Noi · Phon · Waeng Yai · Waeng Noi · Nong Song Hong · Phu Wiang · Mancha Khiri · Chonnabot · Khao Suan Kwang · Phu Pha Man · Sam Sung · Khok Pho Chai · Nong Na Kham · Ban Haet · Non Sila · Wiang Kao
Categories:- Amphoe of Khon Kaen
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