Hong Saeng

Hong Saeng (Thai: ห้องแซง, pronounced [hɔ̂ŋ sɛ̄ːŋ]) is a tambon (subdistrict) of Loeng Nok Tha District, Yasothon Province, Isan region (northeastern Thailand). In 2018 it had a total population of 11,485 people.[1]

Hong Saeng

ห้องแซง
Tambon
Hong Saeng
Location in Thailand
Coordinates: 16°16′16.9″N 104°24′23.1″E
Country Thailand
ProvinceYasothon
AmphoeLoeng Nok Tha
Population
 (2018)
 • Total11,485
Time zoneUTC+7 (TST)
Postal code
35120
TIS 1099350805

History

Hong Saeng is a long time and secured home of Phu Thai ethnic group. Their ancestors emigrated from the Xépôn in Laos since 1849–1850, and before that.

Originally, the area was called "Dong Pa Hong Ya Saeng" (ดงป่าฮ่องหญ้าแซง) and was distorted to be "Hong Saeng" in the present day.[2]

Geography

Hong Saeng considered as an area near the border of three provinces, namely Yasothon, Roi Et, and Amnat Charoen,[2] most of the area consisting of lowlands from central to western parts.[3]

Neighboring tambons are (from the north clockwise): Kut Chiang Mi, Samakkhi, Si Kaeo, and Pha Nam Yoi of Nong Phok District, Roi Et Province.[3]

Economy

Most Hong Saeng residents work in agriculture.[3]

Administration

Central administration

The tambon is subdivided into 19 administrative villages (muban).

No. Name Thai
01.Ban Hong Saengบ้านห้องแซง
02.Ban Phongบ้านโพง
03.Ban Hong Khlongบ้านห้องคลอง
04.Ban Nong Buengบ้านหนองบึง
05.Ban Hong Saengบ้านห้องแซง
06.Ban Tha Silaบ้านท่าศิลา
07.Ban Dong Yangบ้านดงยาง
08.Ban Non Daengบ้านโนนแดง
09.Ban Pa Chatบ้านป่าชาด
10.Ban Sok Samบ้านโสกสาน
11.Ban Hong Saeng Taiบ้านห้องแซงใต้
12.Ban Pho Thongบ้านโพธิ์ทอง
13.Ban Nong Tioบ้านหนองติ้ว
14.Ban Rong Khamบ้านร่องคำ
15.Ban Phongบ้านโพง
16.Ban Dong Yangบ้านดงยาง
17.Ban Nong Saengบ้านหนองแซง
18.Ban Hong Saengบ้านห้องแซง
19.Ban Na Waบ้านนาหว้า

Local administration

The whole area of the subdistrict is covered by the subdistrict municipality (Thesaban Tambon) Hong Saeng (เทศบาลตำบลห้องแซง).

Local products

References
  1. "Population statistics 2018" (in Thai). Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved 2019-08-09.
  2. Takoon Komarakul Na Nakorn (story) and Adul Tanthakosai (photographs), ยโสธร - อำนาจเจริญ ถิ่นฐานและสีสันชีวิต (set foot in the folk life in Yasothon - Amnat Charoen), Osotho, Vol. 59 Issue 12 (July 2019) Thai: ภาษาไทย
  3. "ข้อมูลตำบลห้องแซง อำเภอเลิงนกทา ยโสธร" [Information of Hong Saeng, Loeng Nok Tha District, Yasothon]. ThaiTambon (in Thai).
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