Si Samrong district

Si Samrong
ศรีสำโรง
District
District location in Sukhothai province
District location in Sukhothai province
Coordinates: 17°9′53″N 99°51′43″E / 17.16472°N 99.86194°E / 17.16472; 99.86194
CountryThailand
ProvinceSukhothai
SeatKhlong Tan
Area
 • Total
565.7 km2 (218.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total
73,810
 • Density130.5/km2 (338/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code64120
Geocode6406

Si Samrong (Thai: ศรีสำโรง, pronounced [sǐː sǎm.rōːŋ]) is a district (amphoe) of Sukhothai Province in the lower north of Thailand.[1][2]

Geography

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

Its important water resource is the Yom River.

History

The district was renamed from Khlong Tan to Si Samrong in 1939.[3]

Administration

The district is divided into 13 sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 137 villages (mubans). The township (thesaban tambon) Si Samrong covers tambon Wang Luek and parts of tambons Khlong Tan and Sam Ruean. There are a further 12 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Pop.
1. Khlong Tan คลองตาล 8 7,638
2. Wang Luek วังลึก 8 4,906
2. Wang Luek วังลึก 8 764
3. Sam Ruean สามเรือน 11 7,412
4. Ban Na บ้านนา 10 2,640
5. Wang Thong วังทอง 8 4,263
6. Na Khun Krai นาขุนไกร 12 6,749
7. Ko Ta Liang เกาะตาเลี้ยง 14 7,369
8. Wat Ko วัดเกาะ 11 5,031
9. Ban Rai บ้านไร่ 10 5,532
10. Thap Phueng ทับผึ้ง 11 9,257
11. Ban San บ้านซ่าน 10 4,149
12. Wang Yai วังใหญ่ 8 3,771
13. Rao Ton Chan ราวต้นจันทร์ 8 4,329

References

  1. ^ "ข้อมูลทั่วไป". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-11-03.
  2. ^ "Tourism Investment Geo-Informatic Systems - Tourism Investment Geo-Informatic Systems". tourisminvest.tat.or.th. Archived from the original on 30 March 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  3. ^ พระราชกฤษฎีกาเปลี่ยนนามอำเภอ กิ่งอำเภอ และตำบลบางแห่ง พุทธศักราช ๒๔๘๒ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 56 (ก): 354–364. April 17, 1939. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 19, 2009.


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