Kanthararom (, ) is a district (amphoe) in northeastern Sisaket province, in northeast Thailand.
History The district was established in 1897, then named Uthai Si Sa Ket (อุทัยศีร์ษะเกษ). It was renamed Kanthararom in 1913. In 1926 the district office was moved to Ban Khambon in tambon Dun.
Geography Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise): Non Khun, Nam Kliang, Mueang Sisaket, and Yang Chum Noi of Sisaket Province; Khueang Nai, Mueang Ubon Ratchathani, Warin Chamrap, and Samrong.
Administration The district is divided into 16 sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 169 villages (mubans). Kanthararom is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Dun. There are a further 16 tambon administrative organizations (TAO). No. Name Thai name Villages Pop.1.Dunดูน109,5062.Non Sangโนนสัง147,1953.Nong Hua Changหนองหัวช้าง127,7574.Yangยาง127,1805.Nong Waengหนองแวง106,1886.Nong Kaeoหนองแก้ว74,4437.Thamทาม117,9428.Lathaiละทาย96,2139.Mueang Noiเมืองน้อย104,55510.I Patอีปาด53,44911.Bua Noiบัวน้อย115,77712.Nong Buaหนองบัว73,91413.Duดู่84,13414.Phak Phaeoผักแพว188,36715.Chanจาน158,31320.Kham Niamคำเนียม105,437 Missing numbers are tambons which now form Nam Kliang District.
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External links amphoe.com