- Source: Don Mot Daeng district
Don Mot Daeng (Thai: ดอนมดแดง, pronounced [dɔ̄ːn mót dɛ̄ːŋ]; Northeastern Thai: ดอนมดแดง, pronounced [dɔ̄ːn mòt dɛ̄ːŋ]) is a district (amphoe) in the central part of Ubon Ratchathani province, northeastern Thailand. The district is named after the island Don Mot Daeng in the Mun River.
History
The area of the district was split off from Mueang Ubon Ratchathani district and formed a minor district (king amphoe) on 1 April 1991. It was upgraded to a full district on 5 December 1996.
The name Don Mot Daeng meaning "upland of red ant".
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Tan Sum, Sawang Wirawong, Mueang Ubon Ratchathani, Lao Suea Kok and Trakan Phuet Phon of Ubon Ratchathani Province.
The important water resources are the Mun and Se Bok River.
Administration
The district is divided into four sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 46 villages (mubans). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and four tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
References
External links
amphoe.com
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Don Mot Daeng district
- Mueang Ubon Ratchathani district
- Si Prachan district
- List of neighbourhoods in Bangkok
- Sawang Wirawong district
- Lao Suea Kok district
- Tan Sum district
- Trakan Phuet Phon district
- Pho Phraya
- List of districts of Thailand
