Nong Ya Sai district


Nong Ya Sai is a district in the western part of Suphan Buri province, central Thailand.

History

The minor district was created on 1 June 1983, when the four tambons Nong Ya Sai, Nong Rathawat, Nong Pho, and Chaeng Ngam were split off from Sam Chuk district. It was upgraded to a full district on 21 May 1990.

Geography

Neighboring districts are Dan Chang, Doem Bang Nang Buat, Sam Chuk, and Don Chedi of Suphan Buri Province, and Lao Khwan of Kanchanaburi province.

Administration

Central administration

Nong Ya Sai is divided into six sub-districts, which are further subdivided into 66 administrative villages.
No.NameThaiVillagesPop.
1.Nong Ya Saiหนองหญ้าไซ1311,985
2.Nong Ratchawatหนองราชวัตร85,120
3.Nong Phoหนองโพธิ์146,748
4.Chaeng Ngamแจงงาม86,473
5.Nong Khamหนองขาม118,981
6.Thap Luangทัพหลวง129,965

Local administration

There is one sub-district municipality in the district:
There are six sub-district administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:
  • Nong Ya Sai consisting of parts of sub-district Nong Ya Sai.
  • Nong Ratchawat consisting of sub-district Nong Ratchawat.
  • Nong Pho consisting of sub-district Nong Pho.
  • Chaeng Ngam consisting of sub-district Chaeng Ngam.
  • Nong Kham consisting of sub-district Nong Kham.
  • Thap Luang consisting of sub-district Thap Luang.