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Amphoe Mueang Surin

 
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Mueang Surin
เมืองสุรินทร์
—  Amphoe  —
Amphoe location in Surin Province
Coordinates: 14°52′54″N 104°29′36″E / 14.88167°N 104.49333°E / 14.88167; 104.49333Coordinates: 14°52′54″N 104°29′36″E / 14.88167°N 104.49333°E / 14.88167; 104.49333
Country  Thailand
Province Surin
Seat
Tambon
Muban
Amphoe established
Area
 - Total 915.1 km2 (353.3 sq mi)
Population (2005)
 - Total 257,192
 - Density 281.1/km2 (728/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 32000
Geocode 3201

Mueang Surin (Thai: เมืองสุรินทร์) is the capital district (Amphoe Mueang) of Surin Province, northeastern Thailand.

Tambon Tha Sawang Silk, well-known handicraft of Amphoe Mueang Surin

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Chom Phra, Khwao Sinarin, Sikhoraphum, Lamduan and Prasat of Surin Province, Krasang and Satuek of Buriram Province.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 21 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 285 villages (muban). The town (thesaban mueang) Surin covers the whole tambon Nai Mueang. Mueang Thi is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of the tambon Mueang Thi. There are further 20 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Nai Mueang ในเมือง - 40,104
2. Tang Chai ตั้งใจ 9 5,853
3. Phia Ram เพี้ยราม 15 8,059
4. Na Di นาดี 16 13,775
5. Tha Sawang ท่าสว่าง 20 16,589
6. Salakdai สลักได 16 10,377
7. Ta Ong ตาอ็อง 16 10,745
9. Samrong สำโรง 15 9,581
10. Kae Yai แกใหญ่ 12 9,336
11. Nok Mueang นอกเมือง 19 27,075
12. Kho Kho คอโค 10 10,124
13. Sawai สวาย 14 13,385
14. Chaniang เฉนียง 20 11,850
16. Thenmi เทนมีย์ 14 11,283
18. Na Bua นาบัว 19 12,916
19. Mueang Thi เมืองที 14 10,901
20. Ram ราม 13 9,088
21. Bu Rue Si บุฤาษี 10 7,053
22. Trasaeng ตระแสง 12 7,363
25. Salaeng Phan แสลงพันธ์ 9 6,259
26. Ka Ko กาเกาะ 12 5,476

Missing numbers now form the district Khwao Sinrin .



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