Regions of France either appellation "overseas department" or "overseas region", although the second is still virtually unused by French media. The following have overseas region status: General: Regions of France France is divided into 18 administrative regions (, ), including 13 metropolitan regions and 5 overseas regions. The 13 metropolitan regions (including 12 mainland regions and Corsica) are each further subdivided into 2 to 13 departments, while the overseas regions consist of only one department each and hence are also referred to as "overseas departments". The current legal concept of "region" was adopted in 1982, and in 2016 what had been 27 regions
Nong Khae District and Phachi of Ayutthaya Province. The district is subdivided into 18 subdistricts ("tambon"), which are further subdivided into 181 villages ("muban"). There are three municipal ("thesaban") areas, and further 16 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO). Nong Khae District Nong Khae (, ) is a district ("amphoe") in the southern part of Saraburi Province, central Thailand. There were records that the district already existed in 1899. Amphoe Nong Khae has the Na Roeng "Khlong" (canal) that connects to the Pa Sak River. The Ayutthaya kingdom army moved their troops by this canal for military purposes. Recently there has been immigration of people