Si Samrong District

Si Samrong
ศรีสำโรง
Amphoe

Amphoe location in Sukhothai Province
Coordinates: 17°9′53″N 99°51′43″E / 17.16472°N 99.86194°E / 17.16472; 99.86194Coordinates: 17°9′53″N 99°51′43″E / 17.16472°N 99.86194°E / 17.16472; 99.86194
Country  Thailand
Province Sukhothai
Seat Khlong Tan
Area
  Total 565.7 km2 (218.4 sq mi)
Population (2005)
  Total 73,810
  Density 130.5/km2 (338/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 64120
Geocode 6406

Si Samrong (Thai: ศรีสำโรง) is a district (Amphoe) in the central part of Sukhothai Province in central Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Mueang Sukhothai, Ban Dan Lan Hoi, Thung Saliam and Sawankhalok of Sukhothai Province and Phrom Phiram of Phitsanulok Province.

The important water resource is the Yom River.

History

The district was renamed from Khlong Tan to Si Samrong in 1939.[1]

Administration

The district is subdivided into 13 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 137 villages (muban). The township (thesaban tambon) Si Samrong covers the whole tambon Wang Luek and parts of the tambon Khlong Tan and Sam Ruean. There are further 12 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1.Khlong Tanคลองตาล87,638
2.Wang Luekวังลึก84,906
2.Wang Luekวังลึก8764
3.Sam Rueanสามเรือน117,412
4.Ban Naบ้านนา102,640
5.Wang Thongวังทอง84,263
6.Na Khun Kraiนาขุนไกร126,749
7.Ko Ta Liangเกาะตาเลี้ยง147,369
8.Wat Koวัดเกาะ115,031
9.Ban Raiบ้านไร่105,532
10.Thap Phuengทับผึ้ง119,257
11.Ban Sanบ้านซ่าน104,149
12.Wang Yaiวังใหญ่83,771
13.Rao Ton Chanราวต้นจันทร์84,329

References

  1. พระราชกฤษฎีกาเปลี่ยนนามอำเภอ กิ่งอำเภอ และตำบลบางแห่ง พุทธศักราช ๒๔๘๒ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai) 56 (0 ก): 354–364. April 17, 1939.

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