Hat Samran District

Hat Samran
หาดสำราญ
Amphoe

Amphoe location in Trang Province
Coordinates: 7°14′24″N 99°34′36″E / 7.24000°N 99.57667°E / 7.24000; 99.57667Coordinates: 7°14′24″N 99°34′36″E / 7.24000°N 99.57667°E / 7.24000; 99.57667
Country  Thailand
Province Trang
Seat Hat Samran
Area
  Total 224.0 km2 (86.5 sq mi)
Population (2005)
  Total 15,550
  Density 69.4/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 92120
Geocode 9210

Hat Samran (Thai: หาดสำราญ) is a district (Amphoe) in the southern part of Trang Province, Thailand.

History

The minor district (King Amphoe) Hat Samran was established on April 30, 1994 by splitting it from Palian district.[1]

Following a decision of the Thai government on May 15, 2007, all of the 81 minor districts were to be upgraded to full districts.[2] With the publishing in the Royal Gazette on August 24 the upgrade became official .[3]

Geography

To the east is Palian district, to the north Kantang district. To the west and south is the Andaman Sea.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 3 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 21 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 3 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1.Hat Samranหาดสำราญ118,389
2.Ba Wiบ้าหวี42,877
3.Taseตะเสะ64,284
 

References

  1. ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งเขตท้องที่อำเภอปะเหลียน จังหวัดตรัง ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอหาดสำราญ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai) 111 (42 ง): 29. May 26, 1994.
  2. แถลงผลการประชุม ครม. ประจำวันที่ 15 พ.ค. 2550 (in Thai). Manager Online.
  3. พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอฆ้องชัย...และอำเภอเหล่าเสือโก้ก พ.ศ. ๒๕๕๐ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai) 124 (46 ก): 14–21. August 24, 2007.

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