Borabue (, ; , ) is a district (amphoe) in the central part of Maha Sarakham province, northeastern Thailand.
Geography Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise): Kosum Phisai, Mueang Maha Sarakham, Wapi Pathum, Na Chueak, and Kut Rang.
History In 1897 the district was established, then named Patchim Sarakham (ปจิมสารคาม). In 1913 it was renamed Thakhon Yang (ท่าขรยาง). In 1914 the governor of Maha Sarakham granted the new name Borabue (at first spelled บ่อระบือ, later shortened to บรบือ).
Administration The district is divided into 15 sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 203 villages (mubans). Borabue is a sub-district municipality (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Borabue. There are a further 15 tambon administrative organizations (TAO). No. Name Thai name Villages Pop.1.Borabueบรบือ1614,0262.Bo Yaiบ่อใหญ่1713,2754.Wang Chaiวังไชย105,0045.Nong Muangหนองม่วง136,4896.Kamphiกำพี้156,9797.Non Rasiโนนราษี137,2998.Non Daengโนนแดง1911,73210.Nong Chikหนองจิก209,31911.Bua Matบัวมาศ93,58013.Nong Khu Khatหนองคูขาด166,36915.Wang Maiวังใหม่104,83616.Yangยาง154,01018.Nong Simหนองสิม105,52119.Nong Koหนองโก105,66920.Don Nguaดอนงัว104,148 Missing numbers are tambons which now form Kut Rang District.
References
External links amphoe.com (Thai)