- Amphoe Na Chueak
Infobox_Amphoe
name=Na Chueak
thai=นาเชือก
province=Maha Sarakham
coordinates=coord|15|48|0|N|103|1|54|E|type:adm2nd_region:TH
area= 528.198
population=61,042
population_as_of=2005
density=115.6
postal_code=44170
geocode=4407Na Chueak ( _th. นาเชือก) is a district ("
Amphoe ") in the south ofMaha Sarakham Province , northeasternThailand .Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Kut Rang, Borabue, Wapi Pathum, Na Dun and Yang Sisurat of Maha Sarakham Province, Na Pho of
Buriram Province , and Nong Song Hong and Pueai Noi ofKhon Kaen Province .History
The area was made a minor district ("
King Amphoe ") on July 19 1960 by splitting it off from Borabue district. It was upgraded to a full district in 1963.Administration
The district is subdivided into 10 subdistricts ("
tambon "), which are further subdivided into 146 villages ("muban "). Na Chueak is a township ("thesaban tambon ") which covers parts of the "tambon" Na Chueak and Khwao Rai. There are further 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
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