- Amphoe Nong Suea
Infobox Amphoe
thai=หนองเสือ
name=Nong Suea
province=Pathum Thani
capital=Bueng Ba
coordinates=coord|14|8|6|N|100|49|27|E|type:adm2nd_region:TH
area=413.6
population=46,565
population_as_of=2000
density=112.6
postal_code=12170
geocode=1304Nong Suea ( _th. หนองเสือ) is a district ("
Amphoe ") in the eastern part ofPathum Thani Province , centralThailand .In the district area there is a pond, which in the past was visited by wild tigers from the mountains of neighboring Saraburi and Nakhon Nayok to drink water. So the people in the district named the pond Nong Suea.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Wang Noi of
Ayutthaya Province , Nong Khae and Wihan Daeng ofSaraburi Province , Ban Na and Ongkharak ofNakhon Nayok Province , and Thanyaburi and Khlong Luang of Pathum Thani Province.Administration
The district is subdivided into 7 subdistricts ("
tambon "), which are further subdivided into 70 villages ("muban "). Nong Suea itself has township status ("thesaban tambon ") and covers part of the "tambon" Nong Suea. There are 7 Tambon Administrative Organizations (TAO).
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