# Hong Saeng

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**Hong Saeng** (Thai: ห้องแซง, hɔ̂ŋ sɛ̄ːŋ; tts: ห้องแซง, hɔ̀ŋ sɛ̂ːŋ) is a *[tambon](/source/Tambon)* (subdistrict) of [Loeng Nok Tha District](/source/Amphoe_Loeng_Nok_Tha), [Yasothon Province](/source/Yasothon_Province), [Isan](/source/Isan) region (northeastern Thailand). As of 2018, the total population was 11,485 people.[1]

## History

Hong Saeng has long been a secure home for the [Phu Thai](/source/Phu_Thai) ethnic group. Their ancestors emigrated from [Xépôn](/source/X%C3%A9p%C3%B4n) in [Laos](/source/Laos) starting 1849–1850.

Originally, the area was called "Dong Pa Hong Ya Saeng" (ดงป่าฮ่องย่าแสง), which evolved into the present-day name "Hong Saeng".[2]

## Geography

Hong Saeng is considered an area near the border of three provinces: Yasothon, [Roi Et](/source/Roi_Et_province), and [Amnat Charoen](/source/Amnat_Charoen_province).[2] Most of the area consists of lowlands in the central and western parts.[3]

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

## Economy

Most residents of Hong Saeng work in agriculture.[3]

## Administration

### Central administration

The *tambon* is subdivided into 19 administrative villages (*[muban](/source/Muban)*).

No. Name Thai 1. Ban Hong Saeng บ้านห้องแซง 2. Ban Phong บ้านโพง 3. Ban Hong Khlong บ้านห้องคลอง 4. Ban Nong Bueng บ้านหนองบึง 5. Ban Hong Saeng บ้านห้องแซง 6. Ban Tha Sila บ้านท่าศิลา 7. Ban Dong Yang บ้านดงยาง 8. Ban Non Daeng บ้านโนนแดง 9. Ban Pa Chat บ้านป่าชาด 10. Ban Sok Sam บ้านโสกสาน 11. Ban Hong Saeng Tai บ้านห้องแซงใต้ 12. Ban Pho Thong บ้านโพธิ์ทอง 13. Ban Nong Tio บ้านหนองติ้ว 14. Ban Rong Kham บ้านร่องคำ 15. Ban Phong บ้านโพง 16. Ban Dong Yang บ้านดงยาง 17. Ban Nong Saeng บ้านหนองแซง 18. Ban Hong Saeng บ้านห้องแซง 19. Ban Na Wa บ้านนาหว้า

### Local administration

The whole area of the subdistrict is covered by the subdistrict municipality (*[Thesaban Tambon](/source/Thesaban#Subdistrict_municipality)*) Hong Saeng (เทศบาลตำบลห้องแซง).

## Local products

- Indigo woven clothing[2]
- Kratip (bamboo container for holding cooked [glutinous rice](/source/Glutinous_rice))[3]

## References

1. ["Population statistics 2018"](http://stat.dopa.go.th/stat/statnew/statTDD/views/showDistrictData.php?statType=1&year=61&rcode=35) (in Thai). Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved 2019-08-09.

1. 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

1. ["ข้อมูลตำบลห้องแซง อำเภอเลิงนกทา ยโสธร"](http://www.thaitambon.com/tambon/350805) [Information of Hong Saeng, Loeng Nok Tha District, Yasothon] (in thai). *ThaiTambon*

## External links

- [Thaitambon.com on Hong Saeng](http://www.thaitambon.com/tambon/350805)
- [Hong Saeng Municipality](http://www.hongsaeng.go.th/)

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