Chiang Khwan District


Chiang Khwan is a district of Roi Et Province, Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are : Pho Chai, Selaphum, Thawat Buri, Mueang Roi Et, and Changhan of Roi Et Province, and Rong Kham of Kalasin Province.

History

The minor district was created on 30 April 1994, when six tambons were split off from Thawat Buri District.
The Thai government on 15 May 2007 upgraded all 81 minor districts to full districts. With publication in the Royal Gazette on 24 August, the upgrade became official.

Administration

The district is divided into six sub-districts, which are further subdivided into 66 villages. There are no municipal areas; there are six tambon administrative organization.