Chaloem Phra Kiat district, Nakhon Ratchasima

Chaloem Phra Kiat (, ; , ) is a district (amphoe) in the eastern part of Nakhon Ratchasima province, northeastern Thailand.

History Five tambons were separated from Chakkarat district to create the new district on 5 December 1996. It was one of five districts named Chaloem Phra Kiat created on the same date to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the ascension to the throne of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX).

Geography Neighbouring districts are (from the north clockwise): Non Sung, Chakkarat, Chok Chai and Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima.

Administration The district is divided into five subdistricts (tambons). The township (thesaban tambon) of Tha Chang covers parts of tambons Tha Chang and Chang Thong. 1.Chang Thongช้างทอง2.Tha Changท่าช้าง3.Phra Phutพระพุทธ4.Nong Ngu Lueamหนองงูเหลือม5.Nong Yangหนองยาง

See also Nakhon Ratchasima Airport

References

External links amphoe.com