Lam Plai Mat district


Lam Plai Mat is a district of Buriram province, northeastern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are Khu Mueang, Mueang Buriram, Chamni, Nong Hong of Buriram Province, Huai Thalaeng, Chum Phuang, and Lam Thamenchai of Nakhon Ratchasima province.

Administration

Central administration

The district Lam Plai Mat is subdivided into 16 subdistricts, which are further subdivided into 216 administrative villages.
No.NameThaiVillagesPop.
1.Lam Plai Matลำปลายมาศ1010,094
2.Nong Khuหนองคู148,955
3.Salaeng Phanแสลงพัน179,407
4.Thamen Chaiทะเมนชัย179,185
5.Talat Phoตลาดโพธิ์95,559
6.Nong Kathingหนองกะทิง117,314
7.Khok Klangโคกกลาง169,256
8.Khok Sa-atโคกสะอาด1610,006
9.Mueang Faekเมืองแฝก1710,566
10.Ban Yangบ้านยาง138,243
11.Phathairinผไทรินทร์1910,461
12.Khok Lamโคกล่าม127,767
13.Hin Khonหินโคน1610,148
14.Nong Bua Khokหนองบัวโคก138,017
15.Bu Phoบุโพธิ์84,471
16.Nong Donหนองโดน84,866

Local administration

There are 2 subdistrict municipalities in the district:
  • Thamen Chai consisting of parts of the subdistricts Thamen Chai, Nong Bua Khok.
  • Lam Plai Mat consisting of the complete subdistrict Lam Plai Mat and parts of the subdistricts Nong Khu, Hin Khon.
There are 15 subdistrict administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:
  • Nong Khu consisting of parts of the subdistrict Nong Khu.
  • Salaeng Phan consisting of the complete subdistrict Salaeng Phan.
  • Thamen Chai consisting of parts of the subdistrict Thamen Chai.
  • Talat Pho consisting of the complete subdistrict Talat Pho.
  • Nong Kathing consisting of the complete subdistrict Nong Kathing.
  • Khok Klang consisting of the complete subdistrict Khok Klang.
  • Khok Sa-at consisting of the complete subdistrict Khok Sa-at.
  • Mueang Faek consisting of the complete subdistrict Mueang Faek.
  • Ban Yang consisting of the complete subdistrict Ban Yang.
  • Phathairin consisting of the complete subdistrict Phathairin.
  • Khok Lam consisting of the complete subdistrict Khok Lam.
  • Hin Khon consisting of parts of the subdistrict Hin Khon.
  • Nong Bua Khok consisting of parts of the subdistrict Nong Bua Khok.
  • Bu Pho consisting of the complete subdistrict Bu Pho.
  • Nong Don consisting of the complete subdistrict Nong Don.

Motto

The Lam Plai Mat District's Motto is "Mat river park, Thamen Chai stupa, great shire, tradition fabric, delicious food, Mee Chai center."