Na Sawan
Subdistrict in Thailand
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Na Sawan is a subdistrict (tambon) in Mueang Bueng Kan District, in Bueng Kan Province, northeastern Thailand. As of 2022, it had a population of 7,814 people, with jurisdiction over nine villages.[1]
Na Sawan
นาสวรรค์ | |
|---|---|
 Seal | |
  Na Sawan Location within Thailand | |
| Coordinates: 18.2538°N 103.6075°E | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Bueng Kan |
| District | Mueang Bueng Kan |
| Government | |
| • Type | Subdstrict Administrative Organization (SAO) |
| Area | |
• Total | 80.25 km2 (30.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 7,814 |
| • Density | 97/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Postal code | 38000 |
| Calling code | 042 |
| Geocode | 38010700 |
| Website | www |
Geography
The topography of Na Sawan subdistrict is plain, suitable for farming.[2]
Administration
Central government
The administration of ฺNa Sawan subdistrict (tambon) is responsible for an area that covers 80.25 square kilometres (30.98 sq mi) and consists of nine administrative villages (muban). As of 2022: 7,814 people.[1]
| Village | English | Thai | People |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moo1 | Ban Na Sawan | บ้านนาสวรรค์ | 1,195 |
| Moo2 | Ban Kham Khaen | บ้านคำแคน | 826 |
| Moo3 | Ban Non Swat | บ้านโนนสวาท | 742 |
| Moo4 | Ban Nong Saeng | บ้านหนองแสง | 1,045 |
| Moo5 | Ban Saen Suk | บ้านแสนสุข | 776 |
| Moo6 | Ban Khok Sawang | บ้านโคกสว่าง | 1,242 |
| Moo7 | Ban Nong To | บ้านหนองตอ | 616 |
| Moo8 | Ban Na Waeng | บ้านนาแวง | 533 |
| Moo9 | Ban Huai Bon Phatthana | บ้านห้วยบอนพัฒนา | 839 |
Local government
Na Sawan Subdistrict Administrative Organization - Na Sawan SAO (Thai: องค์การบริหารตำบลนาสวรรค์, romanized: ongkan borihan suan tambon Na Sawan) covers the whole Na Sawan subdistrict.
Temples
Na Sawan subdistrict is home to the following active temples, where Theravada Buddhism is practised by local residents:[3]
| Temple name | Thai | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Wat Na Sawan | วัดนาสวรรค์ | Moo1 |
| Wat Somtha Dhammakhun | วัดสมถธรรมคุณ | Moo7 |