title: Nam Kliang district
text: # Nam Kliang district
  
  Nam Kliang (Thai: น้ำเกลี้ยง, pronounced) is a district (amphoe) in the central part of Sisaket province, northeastern Thailand.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise): Kanthararom, Non Khun, Benchalak, Si Rattana, Phayu, and Mueang Sisaket.
  
  ## History
  
  The minor district (king amphoe) was created on 7 January 1986, when the four tambons, Nam Kliang, La-o, Tong Pit, and Khoen, were split off from Kanthararom district. It was upgraded to a full district on 4 July 1994.
  
  ## Administration
  
  The district is divided into six sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 75 villages (mubans). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas. There are six tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
  
  | No. | Name | Thai | Villages | Pop. |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1. | Nam Kliang | น้ำเกลี้ยง | 10 | 5,869 |
  | 2. | La-o | ละเอาะ | 13 | 7,703 |
  | 3. | Tong Pit | ตองปิด | 14 | 7,254 |
  | 4. | Khoen | เขิน | 13 | 7,904 |
  | 5. | Rung Rawi | รุ่งระวี | 15 | 7,895 |
  | 6. | Khup | คูบ | 10 | 6,714 |
  