Rueso District

Rueso (, ; ) is a district ("amphoe") of Narathiwat Province, southern Thailand.
Geography.
Neighboring districts are (from the northeast clockwise): Bacho, Yi-ngo, Ra-ngae and Si Sakhon of Narathiwat Province; Bannang Sata and Raman of Yala Province.
History.
Originally the area of the district was "tambon" Tamma-ngan (ตำมะหงัน) of Mueang Ra-ngae District, the present-day Ra-ngae District. In 1913 it was upgraded to Tamma-ngan Minor District ("king amphoe"), consisting of six sub-districts ("tambons"). In 1917 it was renamed "Rueso". On 1 October 1939 the minor district was upgraded to a full district.
Administration.
The district is subdivided into nine sub-districts ("tambons"), which are further subdivided into 71 villages ("mubans"). The township ("thesaban tambon") Rueso covers parts of "tambons" Rueso and Rueso Ok. There are a further nine tambon administrative organizations (TAO).