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Moei Wadi district

Moei Wadi
เมยวดี
District location in Roi Et province
District location in Roi Et province
Coordinates: 16°23′21″N 104°9′27″E / 16.38917°N 104.15750°E / 16.38917; 104.15750
CountryThailand
ProvinceRoi Et
Area
 • Total
180.59 km2 (69.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total
22,463
 • Density124.4/km2 (322/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code45250
Geocode4515

Moei Wadi (Thai: เมยวดี, pronounced [mɤ̄ːj wā.dīː]; Northeastern Thai: เมยวดี, pronounced [mɤ᷇ːj wā.dīː]) is a district (amphoe) in the northern part of Roi Et province, northeastern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise): Nong Phok and Phon Thong of Roi Et Province; Kuchinarai of Kalasin province; and Nong Sung of Mukdahan province.

History

The minor district (king amphoe) Moei Wadi was established on 1 April 1978, when the two tambons, Moei Wadi and Chumphon, were split off from Phon Thong district.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on 3 November 1993.[2]

Administration

The district is divided into four sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 43 villages (mubans). There are no municipal (thesabans); there are four tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Pop.
1. Moei Wadi เมยวดี 11 5,609
2. Chumphon ชุมพร 14 7,823
3. Bung Loet บุ่งเลิศ 9 4,852
4. Chom Sa-at ชมสะอาด 9 4,179

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