Nong Chik
หนองจิก

Statistics
Province:	Pattani
Area:	231.5 km²
Inhabitants:	68,670 (2005)
Pop. density:	296.6 inh./km²
Geocode:	9403
Postal code:	94170
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Nong Chik (Thai: หนองจิก) is a district (Amphoe) in Pattani Province, southern Thailand. Pattani (Thai ปัตตานี) is one of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Population density by country, 2006 Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... A geocode is a geographical code to identify a point or area at the surface of the earth. ... A postal code (known in various countries as a post code, postcode, or ZIP code) is a series of letters and/or digits appended to a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail. ... A amphoe (sometimes also amphur, Thai: อำเภอ) is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. ... Pattani (Thai ปัตตานี) is one of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand. ...

History

Nong Chik was one of the seven states (Mueang) into which the Pattani kingdom was split in the early 19th century to diminish the power of the often rebellious tributary kingdom. The capital was located in tambon Nong Mai (Yarang district). 1901 the district office was moved to Tu Yong, where it is still located today. Mueang (Thai: ) or Muang (Lao ເມືອງ) were semi-independent city-states or principalities in present-day Thailand, Laos and the Shan State of Myanmar. ... The Kingdom of Patani (Pattani) was a Malay state approximately covering the area of the modern Thai provinces of Pattani, Yala and Narathiwat. ...

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Mueang Pattani, Yarang, Mae Lan and Khok Pho of Pattani Province, and Thepha of Songkhla Province. To the north is the Gulf of Thailand. Mueang Pattani (Thai: ) is the capital district (Amphoe Mueang) of Pattani Province, southern Thailand. ... Mae Lam (Thai: ) is a district (Amphoe) of Pattani Province, southern Thailand. ... Khok Pho (Thai: ) is a district (Amphoe) of Pattani Province, southern Thailand. ... Songkhla (Thai สงขลา) is the one of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand. ... The Gulf of Thailand is a gulf located in the South China Sea (Pacific Ocean), surrounded by the countries Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. ...

Administration

The district is subdivided into 12 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 74 villages (muban). Bo Thong and Nong Chik are two townships (thesaban tambon). Nong Chik covers parts of tambon Tu Yong, while Bo Thong covers the complete tambon Bo Thong and parts of Bang Khao. There are further 11 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO). Tambon (Thai: ตำบล) is a local government unit in Thailand. ... Muban (Tha หมู่บ้าน) is the lowest administrative subdivision of Thailand. ... Thesaban (Thai: ) are the municipalities in Thailand. ...

Map of populations by country Taiwanese people waiting for the Taipei Rapid Transit System in Taipei, Republic of China(Taiwan). ...

Amphoe of Pattani
Amphoe:	Mueang Pattani - Khok Pho - Nong Chik - Panare - Mayo - Thung Yang Daeng - Sai Buri - Mai Kaen - Yaring - Yarang - Mae Lan - Kapho A amphoe (sometimes also amphur, Thai: อำเภอ) is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. ... Pattani (Thai ปัตตานี) is one of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand. ... Image File history File links Seal_Pattani. ... Mueang Pattani (Thai: ) is the capital district (Amphoe Mueang) of Pattani Province, southern Thailand. ... Khok Pho (Thai: ) is a district (Amphoe) of Pattani Province, southern Thailand. ... Mayo (Thai: ) is a district (Amphoe) of Pattani Province, southern Thailand. ... Sai Buri (Thai: ) is a district (Amphoe) in Pattani Province, southern Thailand. ... Mai Kaen (Thai: ) is the southeasternmost district (Amphoe) of Pattani Province, southern Thailand. ... Mae Lam (Thai: ) is a district (Amphoe) of Pattani Province, southern Thailand. ... Kapho (Thai: ) is a district (Amphoe) in Pattani Province, southern Thailand. ...