Thai Charoen district
Thai Charoen (Thai: ไทยเจริญ, pronounced [tʰāj tɕā.rɤ̄ːn]; Northeastern Thai: ไทยเจริญ, pronounced [tʰa᷇j tɕā.lɤ᷇ːn]) is a district of Yasothon province in northeastern Thailand. HistoryThai Charoen, formerly a sub-district (tambon) of Loeng Nok Tha, was established as a minor district (king amphoe) on 1 April 1992, consisting of five sub-districts formerly of Loeng Nok Tha.[1] On 11 October 1997, Thai Charoen was raised to district (amphoe) status, becoming Yasothon's ninth and Thailand's 784th district.[2] The area has been home to the Roman Catholic St Michael's Church, Songyae, since 1908. GeographyNeighboring districts are (from the south clockwise): Pa Tio, Kut Chum, and Loeng Nok Tha, of Yasothon Province; Senangkhanikhom and Mueang Amnat Charoen of Amnat Charoen province. AdministrationThe district is divided into five sub-districts (tambons), and 48 villages (mubans).
EducationThe secondary schools in Thai Charoen are:
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