Kranuan (Thai: กระนวน, pronounced [krā.nūa̯n]) is a district (amphoe) of Khon Kaen province, northeastern Thailand.

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Kranuan กระนวน
District
District location in Khon Kaen province
Coordinates: 16°42′22″N 103°4′44″E
Country	Thailand
Province	Khon Kaen
Area
• Total	322.017 km2 (124.331 sq mi)
Population  (2005)
• Total	77,531
• Density	240.8/km2 (624/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code	40170
Geocode	4009

History

The minor district (king amphoe) Kranuan was established on 1 January 1948 by splitting it from Nam Phong district. It was upgraded to a full district on 22 July 1958.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise): Sam Sung and Nam Phong of Khon Kaen Province; Non Sa-at and Kumphawapi of Udon Thani province; Tha Khantho, Nong Kung Si, and Huai Mek of Kalasin province; and Chuen Chom of Maha Sarakham province.

Administration

The district is divided into nine subdistricts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 81 villages (mubans). Nong Ko is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Nong Ko. There are a further nine tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

External links

• https://www.webcitation.org/5knAmAxUH?url=http://www.geocities.com/amphurkranuan (Archived (Archived 2009-10-25) (Thai)