Noen Sa-nga district
District in Chaiyaphum, Thailand
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Noen Sa-nga (Thai: เนินสง่า, pronounced [nɤ̄ːn sā.ŋàː]; Northeastern Thai: เนินสง่า, pronounced [nɤ̂ːn sā.ŋāː]) is a district (amphoe) of Chaiyaphum province, northeastern Thailand.
Noen Sa-nga
เนินสง่า | |
|---|---|
District location in Chaiyaphum province | |
| Coordinates: 15°33′51″N 102°0′6″E | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Chaiyaphum |
| Seat | Nong Chim |
| Area | |
• Total | 222.03 km2 (85.73 sq mi) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 24,125 |
| • Density | 108.7/km2 (282/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Postal code | 36130 |
| Geocode | 3615 |
History
The government separated Tambon Nong Chim, Ta Noen, and Kahad of Chatturat district to create the minor district (king amphoe) Noen Sa-nga on 1 April 1992.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on 11 October 1997.[2]
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise): Ban Lueam, Khong, and Phra Thong Kham of Nakhon Ratchasima province; Chatturat, Ban Khwao, and Mueang Chaiyaphum of Chaiyaphum Province.