Non Narai District

Amphoe Non Narai ( Thai: อำเภอ โนน นารายณ์ ) is a district ( Amphoe - administrative district ) in the province of Surin. The Surin province is located in the northeast region of Thailand, the so-called Isaan.

Geography

Amphoe Non Narai borders the following districts (from the south clockwise): Amphoe Samrong Thap to, Sanom and Rattanaburi in the province of Surin, Amphoe Mueang Chan, as well as the province of Sisaket.

History

Non Narai was on 1 July 1997 initially as a small district ( King Amphoe ) was established by five Tambon were separated from Amphoe Rattanaburi.

On 15 May 2007, the Thai government had decided that all 81 King Amphoe to rise in the simple Amphoe status to unify the administration. With the publication in the Royal Gazette " Issue 124 chapter 46" of 24 August 2007, this decision officially entered into force.

Management

Amphoe Non Narai is divided into five subdistricts (tambon ), which are further subdivided into 67 villages ( Muban ).

There are also five " Tambon Administrative Organizations" (TAO, องค์การ บริหาร ส่วน ตำบล - administrative organizations) in the district.