Hong Saeng (Thai: ห้องแซง, pronounced [hɔ̂ŋ sɛ̄ːŋ]) is a tambon (subdistrict) of Loeng Nok Tha District, Yasothon Province, Isan region (northeastern Thailand). In 2018 it had a total population of 11,485 people.[1]
Hong Saeng
ห้องแซง | |
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Coordinates: 16°16′16.9″N 104°24′23.1″E / 16.271361°N 104.406417°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Yasothon |
Amphoe | Loeng Nok Tha |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 11,485 |
Time zone | UTC+7 (TST) |
Postal code | 35120 |
TIS 1099 | 350805 |
History
editHong Saeng is a long time and secured home of Phu Thai ethnic group. Their ancestors emigrated from the Xépôn in Laos since 1849–1850, and before that.
Originally, the area was called "Dong Pa Hong Ya Saeng" (ดงป่าฮ่องหญ้าแซง) and was distorted to be "Hong Saeng" in the present day.[2]
Geography
editHong Saeng considered as an area near the border of three provinces, namely Yasothon, Roi Et, and Amnat Charoen,[2] most of the area consisting of lowlands from central to western parts.[3]
Neighboring tambons are (from the north clockwise): Kut Chiang Mi, Samakkhi, Si Kaeo, and Pha Nam Yoi of Nong Phok District, Roi Et Province.[3]
Economy
editMost Hong Saeng residents work in agriculture.[3]
Administration
editCentral administration
editThe tambon is subdivided into 19 administrative villages (muban).
No. | Name | Thai |
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1. | Ban Hong Saeng | บ้านห้องแซง |
2. | Ban Phong | บ้านโพง |
3. | Ban Hong Khlong | บ้านห้องคลอง |
4. | Ban Nong Bueng | บ้านหนองบึง |
5. | Ban Hong Saeng | บ้านห้องแซง |
6. | Ban Tha Sila | บ้านท่าศิลา |
7. | Ban Dong Yang | บ้านดงยาง |
8. | Ban Non Daeng | บ้านโนนแดง |
9. | Ban Pa Chat | บ้านป่าชาด |
10. | Ban Sok Sam | บ้านโสกสาน |
11. | Ban Hong Saeng Tai | บ้านห้องแซงใต้ |
12. | Ban Pho Thong | บ้านโพธิ์ทอง |
13. | Ban Nong Tio | บ้านหนองติ้ว |
14. | Ban Rong Kham | บ้านร่องคำ |
15. | Ban Phong | บ้านโพง |
16. | Ban Dong Yang | บ้านดงยาง |
17. | Ban Nong Saeng | บ้านหนองแซง |
18. | Ban Hong Saeng | บ้านห้องแซง |
19. | Ban Na Wa | บ้านนาหว้า |
Local administration
editThe whole area of the subdistrict is covered by the subdistrict municipality (Thesaban Tambon) Hong Saeng (เทศบาลตำบลห้องแซง).
Local products
edit- Indigo woven clothing[2]
- Kratip (bamboo container for holding cooked glutinous rice)[3]
References
edit- ^ "Population statistics 2018" (in Thai). Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved 2019-08-09.
- ^ a b c Takoon Komarakul Na Nakorn (story) and Adul Tanthakosai (photographs), ยโสธร - อำนาจเจริญ ถิ่นฐานและสีสันชีวิต (set foot in the folk life in Yasothon - Amnat Charoen), Osotho, Vol. 59 Issue 12 (July 2019) Thai: ภาษาไทย
- ^ a b c d "ข้อมูลตำบลห้องแซง อำเภอเลิงนกทา ยโสธร" [Information of Hong Saeng, Loeng Nok Tha District, Yasothon]. ThaiTambon (in Thai).