Bueng Na Rang district

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| official_name = Bueng Na Rang

| native_name = บึงนาราง

| native_name_lang= th

| settlement_type = Amphoe

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| image_map = Amphoe 6610.svg

| map_caption = Amphoe location in Phichit province

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Thailand

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Phichit

| subdivision_type2 = Seat

| subdivision_name2 = Huai Kaeo

| subdivision_type3 = Tambon

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| subdivision_type4 = Muban

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| established_title = Amphoe established

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| population_total = 28277

| population_as_of = 2005

| population_density_km2 = {{formatnum:62.3|R}}

| area_total_km2 = {{formatnum:450.610|R}}

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| blank_name_sec1 = Postal code

| blank_info_sec1 = 66130

| blank_name_sec2 = Geocode

| blank_info_sec2 = 6610

| timezone = ICT

| utc_offset = +7

| coordinates = {{coord|16|10|18|N|100|7|36|E|type:adm2nd_region:TH|display=inline,title}}

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Bueng Na Rang ({{langx|th|บึงนาราง}}, {{IPA|th|bɯ̄ŋ nāː rāːŋ|pron}}) is a district (amphoe) in the western part of Phichit province, central Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Pho Prathap Chang, Taphan Hin and Pho Thale of Phichit Province, Banphot Phisai of Nakhon Sawan province and Bueng Samakkhi of Kamphaeng Phet province.

History

The minor district was established on 15 July 1996 by splitting off five tambon from Pho Thale district.{{cite journal|journal=Royal Gazette|volume=113|issue=Special 18 ง|pages=21|script-title=th:ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งเขตท้องที่อำเภอโพทะเล จังหวัดพิจิตร ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอบึงนาราง|url=http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2539/E/018/21.PDF|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718005357/http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2539/E/018/21.PDF|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 18, 2011|date=June 26, 1996|language=Thai}}

The Thai government on 15 May 2007 upgraded all 81 minor districts to full districts.{{cite news|url=http://www.manager.co.th/Politics/ViewNews.aspx?NewsID=9500000055625|publisher=Manager Online|script-title=th:แถลงผลการประชุม ครม. ประจำวันที่ 15 พ.ค. 2550|language=Thai|access-date=2007-09-13|archive-date=2011-05-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110516212636/http://www.manager.co.th/Politics/ViewNews.aspx?NewsID=9500000055625|url-status=dead}} With publication in the Royal Gazette on 24 August the upgrade became official

.{{cite journal|journal=Royal Gazette|volume=124|issue=46 ก|pages=14–21|script-title=th:พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอฆ้องชัย...และอำเภอเหล่าเสือโก้ก พ.ศ. ๒๕๕๐|url=http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2550/A/046/14.PDF|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930165121/http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2550/A/046/14.PDF|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 30, 2007|date=August 24, 2007|language=Thai}}

Administration

The district is divided into five sub-districts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 50 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and five tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No.

! Name

! Thai name

! Villages

! Pop.

|1.Huai Kaeoห้วยแก้ว84,504
|2.Pho Sai Ngamโพธิ์ไทรงาม94,137
|3.Laem Rangแหลมรัง148,150
|4.Bang Laiบางลาย96,538
|5.Bueng Na Rangบึงนาราง104,948

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