Khok Kong
Subdistrict in Thailand
Khok Kong โคกก่อง | |
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Subdistrict | |
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18°17′31″N 103°47′11″E / 18.292°N 103.7864°E / 18.292; 103.7864 | |
Country | Thailand |
Province | Bueng Kan |
District | Mueang Bueng Kan |
Government | |
• Type | Subdistrict municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 59.0 km2 (22.8 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 7,121 |
• Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Postal code | 38000 |
Calling code | 042 |
Geocode | 38010600 |
Website | kokkong |
Khok Kong is a subdistrict (tambon) in Mueang Bueng Kan district, in Bueng Kan province, Isan (northeastern Thailand). As of 2022, it had a population of 7,121 people, with jurisdiction over nine villages.[1]
Administration
Central government
The administration of ฺKhok Kong subdistrict (tambon) is responsible for an area that covers 36,842 rai ~ 59.0 square kilometres (22.8 sq mi) and consists of nine administrative villages (muban). As of 2022: 7,121 people.[1]
Village | English | Thai | People |
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Moo1 | Ban Khok Kong | บ้านโคกก่อง | 680 |
Moo2 | Ban Non Sa | บ้านโนนสา | 927 |
Moo3 | Ban Na Kham | บ้านนาคำ | 1,140 |
Moo4 | Ban Huai Dok Mai | บ้านห้วยดอกไม้ | 746 |
Moo5 | Ban Tha In Plaeng | บ้านท่าอินทร์แปลง | 618 |
Moo6 | Ban Non Wang Yaim | บ้านโนนวังเยี่ยม | 429 |
Moo7 | Ban Khok Kong Tai | บ้านโคกก่องใต้ | 640 |
Moo8 | Ban Non Sai Thong | บ้านโนนไทรทอง | 572 |
Moo9 | Ban Rai Sukhsan | บ้านไร่สุขสันต์ | 1,369 |
Local government
Khok Kong subdistrict municipality (Thai: เทศบาลตำบลโคกก่อง, romanized: thetsaban tambon Khok Kong) covers the whole Khok Kong subdistrict.
Temple
Khok Kong subdistrict is home to the following active temples, where Theravada Buddhism is practised by local residents:[2]
Temple name | Thai | Location |
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Wat Phon Sawang | วัดโพนสว่าง | Moo1 |
Wat Phon Ngam | วัดโพนงาม | Moo2 |
Wat Phon Kaeo | วัดโพนแก้ว | Moo3 |
Wat Si Mongkhon Samran | วัดสรีมงคลสำราญ | Moo4 |
Wat Intharam | วัดอินทาราม | Moo5 |
Wat Non Wang Yai | วัดโนนวังใหญ่ | Moo6 |
Wat Chanthawaree | วัดจันทวารี่ | Moo7 |
References
- ^ a b c "Official statistics registration system". Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved 6 August 2023, year 2022 >village level >ExcelFile >no.38010600 >Excel line 34572-34581
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: CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ^ "list of temples". Retrieved 6 August 2023.
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