title: Nong Sung district
text: # Nong Sung district
  
  Nong Sung (Thai: หนองสูง, pronounced) is a district (amphoe) of Mukdahan province, northeastern Thailand.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Khamcha-i, Mueang Mukdahan, and Nikhom Kham Soi of Mukdahan Province; Loeng Nok Tha of Yasothon province; Nong Phok of Roi Et province; and Kuchinarai of Kalasin province.
  
  ## History
  
  The minor district (king amphoe) was established on 1 March 1985, when five tambons were split off from Khamcha-i district. It was upgraded on 3 November 1993.
  
  ## Administration
  
  The district is divided into six sub-districts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 44 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and five tambon administrative organization (TAO).
  
  | No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Pop. |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1. | Nong Sung | หนองสูง | 5 | 1,795 |
  | 2. | Non Yang | โนนยาง | 10 | 5,900 |
  | 3. | Phu Wong | ภูวง | 7 | 2,639 |
  | 4. | Ban Pao | บ้านเป้า | 6 | 3,723 |
  | 5. | Nong Sung Tai | หนองสูงใต้ | 8 | 3,956 |
  | 6. | Nong Sung Nuea | หนองสูงเหนือ | 8 | 2,861 |
  