Mu Si (, ) is a tambon (subdistrict) of Pak Chong District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, northeast Thailand.

Description Mu Si is an area adjacent to the Khao Yai National Park, the largest and most fertile forest in the country. Therefore, there are often wild animals such as elephants invading to find food in the farmland of the locals.

The term "Mu Si" is the name of a native coconut types.

Geography Most of the area is plain at the foothills, with an area of 109.19 square kilometers or 68,244.50 rai or 378 square kilometers (including Khao Yai National Park).

Surrounding areas include (from north clockwise): Nong Nam Daeng and Khanong Phra in its district, Pong Talong in its district, Nakhon Nayok and Prachinburi Provinces, Phaya Yen in its district, respectively.

Transportation Thanarat Road (Highway 2090) is a main thoroughfare that cuts through the area including Khao Yai National Park. The road bridging Mu Si with Nakhon Nayok and Prachinburi Provinces.

Administration Mu Si is governed by the Subdistrict-Municipality Mu Si (เทศบาลตำบลหมูสี).

The area also consists of 19 administrative villages (muban).

No. Name Thai1.Ban Bung Toeiบ้านบุ่งเตย2.Ban Mai Samakkhiบ้านใหม่สามัคคี3.Ban Tha Maprangบ้านท่ามะปราง4.Ban Mu Siบ้านหมูสี5.Ban Khud Khlaบ้านกุดคล้า6.Ban Khlong Dueaบ้านคลองเดื่อ7.Ban Raiบ้านไร่8.Ban Khlong Din Damบ้านคลองดินดำ9.Ban Luead Thaiบ้านเลือดไทย10.Ban Haew Pla Kangบ้านเหวปลากั้ง11.Ban Wang Ton Toneบ้านวังโต่นโต้น12.Ban Tha Chang Taiบ้านท่าช้างใต้13.Ban Wang Praduบ้านวังประดู่14.Ban Ko Kaeoบ้านเกาะแก้ว15.Ban Khlong Sueaบ้านคลองเสือ16.Ban Tha Chang Nueaบ้านท่าช้างเหนือ17.Ban Khlong Phenบ้านคลองเพล18.Ban Uthum Phon Pattanaบ้านอุทุมพรพัฒนา19.Ban Khlong Punบ้านคลองปูน

Tourism Mu Si has a large sunflower field. The ripe sunflower seeds are a food source for a large flock of red-breasted parakeets that fly from the Khao Yai forestland every day from 06.00–08.00 hrs, creating colours and excitement for visitors.

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