Ngio Ngam (Thai: งิ้วงาม) is a subdistrict in the Mueang Phitsanulok District of Phitsanulok Province, Thailand. In 2022 it had a population of 3,549 and 1,236 households. The economy of this subdistrict is mainly based on agriculture.
Ngio Ngam
งิ้วงาม | |
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| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Phitsanulok |
| District | Mueang Phitsanulok |
| Government | |
| • Type | Subdistrict Administrative Organization (SAO) |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.7 km2 (9.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 3,549 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Postal code | 65000 |
| Calling code | 055 |
| Geocode | 65012000 |
| Website | www |
Geography
editThe topography of Ngio Ngam subdistrict is flat plains and is located in the lower northern part of Thailand. The subdistrict is bordered to the north by Wat Phrik subdistrict, to the east by Wang Nam Khu subdistrict, to the south by Phichit province and to the west by Bang Rakam district.[2] Ngio Ngam subdistrict lies in the Nan Basin, which is part of the Chao Phraya Watershed. The Nan River flows on the boundary of Ngio Ngam and Wang Nam Khu subdistricts. An irrigation canal (Huai Nong Khlong Bueng) flows from Wat Phrik subdistrict to Ngio Ngam subdistrict and is an important water source for agricultural consumption and also a raw water source to produce village water supply.[3]
Administration
editCentral government
editThe administration of ฺNgio Ngam subdistrict (tambon) is responsible for an area that covers 14,860 rai ~ 23.7 square kilometres (9.2 sq mi) and consists of seven administrative villages (muban). As of 2022: 3,549 people and 1,236 households.[1][4]
| Village | English | Thai | People | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moo1 | Ban Pak Phing | บ้านปากพิง | 374 | 111 |
| Moo2 | Ban Pak Phing Tawan Tok | บ้านปากพิงตะวันตก | 491 | 201 |
| Moo3 | Ban Pak Phing Tawan Tok | บ้านปากพิงตะวันตก | 528 | 170 |
| Moo4 | Ban Ngio Ngam | บ้านงิ้วงาม | 973 | 322 |
| Moo5 | Ban Bang Sai | บ้านบางทราย | 384 | 168 |
| Moo6 | Ban Pak Phing Tawan Tok | บ้านปากพิงตะวันตก | 514 | 165 |
| Moo7 | Ban Bueng Khun Non | บ้านบึงขุนนนท์ | 285 | 99 |
Local government
editNgio Ngam Subdistrict Administrative Organization - Ngio Ngam SAO (Thai: องค์การบริหารตำบลงิ้วงาม, romanized: ongkan borihan suan tambon Ngio Ngam) covers the whole Ngio Ngam subdistrict.
Temples
edit
Ngio Ngam subdistrict is home to the following active temples, where Theravada Buddhism is practised by local residents:[5]
| Temple name | Thai | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Wat Pak Phing Tawan Tok | วัดปากพิงตะวันตก | Moo2 |
| Wat Ngio Ngam | วัดงิ้วงาม | Moo4 |
| Wat Bueng Khun Non | วัดบึงขุนนนท์ | Moo7 |
Economy
editMost of the people are engaged in agriculture of which rice is the main crop.[6]
Education
editThe following school is located in Ngio Ngam subdistrict.[7]
- Wat Pak Phing Tawan Tok school in Moo6
Healthcare
edit- Ngio Ngam health-promoting hospital in Moo3.[8]
Transport
edit- National road 1063, Phitsanulok-Bang Krathum
Electricity
editAll households in Ngio Ngam subdistrict have access to the electricity grid of Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA).[9]
Waterworks
editAll households in Ngio Ngam subdistrict have access to the water network of Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA).[10]
Communications
editAll households in Ngio Ngam subdistrict have access to the mobile telephone network.[11]
References
edit- ^ a b "Official statistics registration systems". Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved 12 June 2023, year 2022 >village level >ExcelFile >no.65012001-65012007 >Excel line 70465-70472
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ^ "อาณาเบตติดต่อ" [contact territory] (in Thai). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ "ภูมิประเทศ" [terrain] (in Thai). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ "เขตการปกครอง" [subdivision] (in Thai). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ "สถาบัและองค์การทางศาสนา" [religious institutions and organizations] (in Thai). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ "อาชีพประชากร" [population occupation] (in Thai). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ "การศึกษาในตำบล" [subdistrict education] (in Thai). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ "การสาธารณสุขในตำบล" [public health in the subdistrict] (in Thai). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ "ไฟฟ้าในตำบล" [electricity in subdistrict] (in Thai). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ "ประปาในตำบล" [water supply subdistrict] (in Thai). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ "การสื่อสารในตำบล" [communication in subdistrict] (in Thai). Retrieved 12 June 2023.