Ngio Ngam, Phitsanulok

Tambon in Thailand

Ngio Ngam

งิ้วงาม

Tambon

Seal

Country| Thailand
Province| Phitsanulok
District| Mueang Phitsanulok
Government

• Type| Subdistrict Administrative Organization (SAO)
Area

• Total| 23.7 km2 (9.2 sq mi)
Population

(2022)[1]

• Total| 3,549
• Density| 150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code|

65000

Calling code| 055
Geocode| 65012000
Website| www.ngiwngam.go.th

Ngio Ngam (Thai: งิ้วงาม) is a subdistrict in the Mueang Phitsanulok District of Phitsanulok Province, Thailand. In 2022 it had a population of 3,549 and 1,236 households. The economy of this subdistrict is mainly based on agriculture.

## Geography

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The topography of Ngio Ngam subdistrict is flat plains and is located in the lower northern part of Thailand. The subdistrict is bordered to the north by Wat Phrik subdistrict, to the east by Wang Nam Khu subdistrict, to the south by Phichit province and to the west by Bang Rakam district.[2] Ngio Ngam subdistrict lies in the Nan Basin, which is part of the Chao Phraya Watershed. The Nan River flows on the boundary of Ngio Ngam and Wang Nam Khu subdistricts. An irrigation canal (Huai Nong Khlong Bueng) flows from Wat Phrik subdistrict to Ngio Ngam subdistrict and is an important water source for agricultural consumption and also a raw water source to produce village water supply.[3]

## Administration

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### Central government

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The administration of ฺNgio Ngam subdistrict (tambon) is responsible for an area that covers 14,860 rai ~ 23.7 square kilometres (9.2 sq mi) and consists of seven administrative villages (muban). As of 2022: 3,549 people and 1,236 households.[1][4]

Ngio Ngam subdistrict with villages

Village  | English  | Thai  | People  | Households

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Moo1  | Ban Pak Phing  | บ้านปากพิง  | 374  | 111
Moo2  | Ban Pak Phing Tawan Tok  | บ้านปากพิงตะวันตก  | 491  | 201
Moo3  | Ban Pak Phing Tawan Tok  | บ้านปากพิงตะวันตก  | 528  | 170
Moo4  | Ban Ngio Ngam  | บ้านงิ้วงาม  | 973  | 322
Moo5  | Ban Bang Sai  | บ้านบางทราย  | 384  | 168
Moo6  | Ban Pak Phing Tawan Tok  | บ้านปากพิงตะวันตก  | 514  | 165
Moo7  | Ban Bueng Khun Non  | บ้านบึงขุนนนท์  | 285  | 99

### Local government

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Ngio Ngam Subdistrict Administrative Organization - Ngio Ngam SAO (Thai: องค์การบริหารตำบลงิ้วงาม, romanized: ongkan borihan suan tambon Ngio Ngam) covers the whole Ngio Ngam subdistrict.

## Temples

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Ubosot of Wat Ngio Ngam

Ngio Ngam subdistrict is home to the following active temples, where Theravada Buddhism is practised by local residents:[5]

Temple name | Thai | Location

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Wat Pak Phing Tawan Tok | วัดปากพิงตะวันตก | Moo2
Wat Ngio Ngam | วัดงิ้วงาม | Moo4
Wat Bueng Khun Non | วัดบึงขุนนนท์ | Moo7

## Economy

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Most of the people are engaged in agriculture of which rice is the main crop.[6]

## Education

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The following school is located in Ngio Ngam subdistrict.[7]

* Wat Pak Phing Tawan Tok school in Moo6

## Healthcare

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* Ngio Ngam health-promoting hospital in Moo3.[8]

## Transport

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* National road 1063, Phitsanulok-Bang Krathum

## Electricity

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All households in Ngio Ngam subdistrict have access to the electricity grid of Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA).[9]

## Waterworks

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All households in Ngio Ngam subdistrict have access to the water network of Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA).[10]

## Communications

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All households in Ngio Ngam subdistrict have access to the mobile telephone network.[11]

## References

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1. ^ a b "Official statistics registration systems". Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved 12 June 2023, year 2022 >village level >ExcelFile >no.65012001-65012007 >Excel line 70465-70472`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
2. ^ "อาณาเบตติดต่อ" [contact territory] (in Thai). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
3. ^ "ภูมิประเทศ" [terrain] (in Thai). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
4. ^ "เขตการปกครอง" [subdivision] (in Thai). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
5. ^ "สถาบัและองค์การทางศาสนา" [religious institutions and organizations] (in Thai). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
6. ^ "อาชีพประชากร" [population occupation] (in Thai). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
7. ^ "การศึกษาในตำบล" [subdistrict education] (in Thai). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
8. ^ "การสาธารณสุขในตำบล" [public health in the subdistrict] (in Thai). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
9. ^ "ไฟฟ้าในตำบล" [electricity in subdistrict] (in Thai). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
10. ^ "ประปาในตำบล" [water supply subdistrict] (in Thai). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
11. ^ "การสื่อสารในตำบล" [communication in subdistrict] (in Thai). Retrieved 12 June 2023.

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