Sapphaya District

Sapphaya
สรรพยา
Amphoe


Amphoe location in Chainat Province
Coordinates: 15°8′15″N 100°14′35″E / 15.13750°N 100.24306°E / 15.13750; 100.24306Coordinates: 15°8′15″N 100°14′35″E / 15.13750°N 100.24306°E / 15.13750; 100.24306
Country  Thailand
Province Chainat
Seat Sapphaya
Area
  Total 228.27 km2 (88.14 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Total 44,553
  Density 195.2/km2 (506/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 17150
Geocode 1804

Sapphaya (Thai: สรรพยา) is the easternmost district (Amphoe) of Chainat Province, central Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the southwest clockwise) Sankhaburi, Mueang Chainat of Chainat Province, Takhli of Nakhon Sawan Province and In Buri of Sing Buri Province.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 7 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 55 villages (muban). There are six subdistrict municipalities (thesaban tambon) - Sapphaya covers parts of tambon Sapphaya, and Pho Nang Dam parts of tambon Pho Nang Dam Tok, while Taluk, Pho Nang Dam Ok, Bang Luang and Hat Asa cover the whole same-named subdistrict. There are further 3 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO) covering the non-municipal areas of the subdistricts Supphaya, Khao Kaeo and Pho Nang Dam Ok.

No. Name Thai Villages Inh.[1]
1.Sapphayaสรรพยา77,144
2.Talukตลุก128,971
3.Khao Kaeoเขาแก้ว63,104
4.Pho Nang Dam Tokโพนางดำตก66,764
5.Pho Nang Dam Okโพนางดำออก85,729
6.Bang Luangบางหลวง76,063
7.Hat Asaหาดอาษา96,778

References

  1. "Population statistics 2008". Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved 2010-02-05.

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