Tambon Tha Sawang

Tha Sawang
ท่าสว่าง
Tambon
Country  Thailand
Province Surin
District Mueang Surin
Area
  Total 73.418 km2 (28.347 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Total 16,642
  Density 230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Postal Code 320000
Geocode 320105

Tha Sawang (Thai: ท่าสว่าง) is a subdistrict (Tambon) of Mueang Surin district, Surin Province, northeastern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring subdistricts are (from the north clockwise) Na Di, Kae Yai, Nok Mueang and Kho Kho of Amphoe Mueang Surin, Surin Province and Nong Teng, Chumsaeng and Lamduan of Krasang district, Buriram Province.

Economy

Silks of Tambon Tha Sawang

Agriculture is the main activity of the subdistrict, with rice and vegetables as the main products. The second job of the people in the area is Silk weaving. The Brocade/Silk from this subdistrict was selected as the official souvenir of the APEC Summit 2003 in Bangkok.

Administration

The tambon is administrated by a Tambon administrative organization (TAO). It is subdivided into 20 villages (muban).

1.Tha Sawangท่าสว่าง    11.Som Poiส้มปอย
2.Khwao Noiเขวาน้อย 12.Ra Phaoระเภาว์
3.Samrongสำโรง 13.A Mongอาม็อง
4.Khok Phetโคกเพชร 14.Cha Kae Sae Rongจะแกแสรง
5.Cha Kae Konจะแกโกน 15.Khok Chaโคกจ๊ะ
6.Ang Kanอังกัญ 16.Salaศาลา
7.La Oละเอาะ 17.Ka Phoe Sa Komกะเพอสะโกม
8.Ka Koกาเกาะ 18.Ka Phoe Sa Komโคกสวาย
9.Ta Baenตาแบน 19.Khok Ma Kaโคกมะกะ
10.Rayongระโยง 20.Nong Prueหนองปรือ

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Coordinates: 14°57′54″N 103°27′9″E / 14.96500°N 103.45250°E / 14.96500; 103.45250


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