- Amphoe Nong Ruea
Infobox_Amphoe
name=Nong Ruea
thai=หนองเรือ
province=Khon Kaen
coordinates=coord|16|29|36|N|102|26|0|E|type:adm2nd_region:TH
area=673.8
population=91,956
population_as_of=2005
density=136.5
postal_code=40210
geocode=4004Nong Ruea ( _th. หนองเรือ) is a district ("
Amphoe ") ofKhon Kaen Province , northeasternThailand .History
The minor district ("
King Amphoe ") Nong Ruea was established in 1959 by splitting it from Mueang Khon Kaen district. On January 31 1963 it was upgraded to a full district.Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Chum Phae, Phu Wiang, Ubolratana, Ban Fang and Mancha Khiri of Khon Kaen Province, and Ban Thaen of
Chaiyaphum Province .Administration
The district is subdivided into 10 subdistricts ("
tambon "), which are further subdivided into 149 villages ("muban "). There are three townships ("thesaban tambon ") - Nong Ruea covers parts of "tambon" Nong Ruea, Nong Kae parts of "tambon" Kut Kwang and Non Sa-at, and Dom Mong parts of Bang Kong and Chorakhe. There are further 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).External links
*http://www.nongrueadoc.com Website of district (Thai)
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