Mueang Suang district

Mueang Suang is a district of Roi Et province, in northeastern Thailand.

Geography

The district is in the central part of Roi Et Province. Neighboring districts are : At Samat, Suwannaphum, Kaset Wisai, Chaturaphak Phiman, and Mueang Roi Et.

History

Suang was one of the 11 mueang or city-states subordinate to Mueang Roi Et.
The minor district was created on 15 March 1973, when the three tambon, Nong Phue, Nong Hin, and Khu Mueang, were split off from Suwannaphum district. It was upgraded to a full district on 25 March 1979.

Administration

The district is divided into five sub-districts, which are further subdivided into 49 villages. Mueang Suang has township status and covers tambon Mueang Suang and parts of Nong Phue. There are a further three tambon administrative organization.