Khon Sawan district

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| official_name = Khon Sawan

| native_name = คอนสวรรค์

| native_name_lang= th

| settlement_type = District

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| image_map = Amphoe 3603.svg

| map_caption = District location in Chaiyaphum province

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Thailand

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Chaiyaphum

| subdivision_type2 = Seat

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| subdivision_type3 = Subdistrict

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| subdivision_type4 = Muban

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| established_title = District established

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| population_total = 54313

| population_as_of = 2000

| population_density_km2 = {{Formatnum:116.0|R}}

| area_total_km2 = {{Formatnum:468.1|R}}

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| blank_name_sec1 = Postal code

| blank_info_sec1 = 36140

| blank_name_sec2 = Geocode

| blank_info_sec2 = 3603

| timezone = ICT

| utc_offset = +7

| coordinates = {{coord|15|55|54|N|102|16|52|E|type:adm2nd_region:TH|display=inline,title}}

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Khon Sawan ({{Langx|th|คอนสวรรค์}}, {{IPA|th|kʰɔ̄ːn sā.wǎn|pron}}; {{langx|tts|คอนสวรรค์}}, {{IPA|lo|kʰɔ᷇ːn sā.wǎn|pron}}) is a district (amphoe) of Chaiyaphum province, northeastern Thailand.

History

Khon Sawan is an ancient city, in the past named Mueang Ka Long. It was built in the same era as Mueang Khorat by Phraya Khun Han, a cousin of the governor of Khorat.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise): Khok Pho Chai, Waeng Yai, and Waeng Noi of Khon Kaen province; Kaeng Sanam Nang of Nakhon Ratchasima province; and Mueang Chaiyaphum and Kaeng Khro of Chaiyaphum Province.

Administration

The district is divided into nine subdistricts (tambons).

\|1.	Khon Sawan	คอนสวรรค์
\|2.	Yang Wai	ยางหวาย
\|3.	Chong Sam Mo	ช่องสามหมอ
\|4.	Non Sa-at	โนนสะอาด
\|5.	Huai Rai	ห้วยไร่
\|6.	Ban Sok	บ้านโสก
\|7.	Khok Mang Ngoi	โคกมั่งงอย
\|8.	Nong Kham	หนองขาม
\|9.	Si Samran	ศรีสำราญ

Khon Sawan