Mueang Loei District

Mueang Loei (; ) is the capital district ("amphoe mueang") of Loei Province, northeastern Thailand.
Location.
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise): Chiang Khan, Pak Chom, Na Duang, Erawan, Wang Saphung, Phu Ruea, and Tha Li of Loei Province.
The important water resource is the Loei River.
History.
The district was one of the five original districts of Loei Province established in 1897 during the "thesaphiban" administrative reforms. At first named "Kut Pong" after the central "tambon", it was later renamed Mueang Loei.
Administration.
The district is divided into 14 sub-districts ("tambons"), which are further subdivided into 130 villages ("mubans"). The town ("thesaban mueang") Loei covers "tambon" Kut Pong. There are two more townships ("thesaban tambons"): Na O covers the whole of "tambon" Na O, and Nam Suai covers parts of "tambon" Nam Suai. There are a further 13 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).