Mu Si
Mu Si (Thai: หมูสี, pronounced [mǔːsǐː]) is a tambon (subdistrict) of Pak Chong District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, northeast Thailand.
Description
[edit]Mu Si is an area adjacent to the Khao Yai National Park, the largest and most fertile forest in the country. Therefore, there are often wild animals such as elephants invading to find food in the farmland of the locals.[1]
The term "Mu Si" is the name of a native coconut types.[2]
Geography
[edit]Most of the area is plain at the foothills, with an area of 109.19 square kilometers or 68,244.50 rai or 378 square kilometers (including Khao Yai National Park).
Surrounding areas include (from north clockwise): Nong Nam Daeng and Khanong Phra in its district, Pong Talong in its district, Nakhon Nayok and Prachinburi Provinces, Phaya Yen in its district, respectively.
Transportation
[edit]Thanarat Road (Highway 2090) is a main thoroughfare that cuts through the area including Khao Yai National Park. The road bridging Mu Si with Nakhon Nayok and Prachinburi Provinces.[1]
Administration
[edit]Mu Si is governed by the Subdistrict-Municipality Mu Si (เทศบาลตำบลหมูสี).
The area also consists of 19 administrative villages (muban).
| No. | Name | Thai |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ban Bung Toei | บ้านบุ่งเตย |
| 2. | Ban Mai Samakkhi | บ้านใหม่สามัคคี |
| 3. | Ban Tha Maprang | บ้านท่ามะปราง |
| 4. | Ban Mu Si | บ้านหมูสี |
| 5. | Ban Khud Khla | บ้านกุดคล้า |
| 6. | Ban Khlong Duea | บ้านคลองเดื่อ |
| 7. | Ban Rai | บ้านไร่ |
| 8. | Ban Khlong Din Dam | บ้านคลองดินดำ |
| 9. | Ban Luead Thai | บ้านเลือดไทย |
| 10. | Ban Haew Pla Kang | บ้านเหวปลากั้ง |
| 11. | Ban Wang Ton Tone | บ้านวังโต่นโต้น |
| 12. | Ban Tha Chang Tai | บ้านท่าช้างใต้ |
| 13. | Ban Wang Pradu | บ้านวังประดู่ |
| 14. | Ban Ko Kaeo | บ้านเกาะแก้ว |
| 15. | Ban Khlong Suea | บ้านคลองเสือ |
| 16. | Ban Tha Chang Nuea | บ้านท่าช้างเหนือ |
| 17. | Ban Khlong Phen | บ้านคลองเพล |
| 18. | Ban Uthum Phon Pattana | บ้านอุทุมพรพัฒนา |
| 19. | Ban Khlong Pun | บ้านคลองปูน |
References
[edit]- ^ Jump up to: a b Nice to meet you (2021-08-14). "หมูสี" [Mu Si]. TPBS (in Thai). Retrieved 2021-08-17.
- ^ "มะพร้าว..หมูสี กะลากิโลละพัน" [Mu Si..coconut a thousand shells per kilo]. Thai Rath (in Thai). 2018-11-08. Retrieved 2021-08-17.