Tak Fa District
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| Tak Fa ตากฟ้า |
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| — Amphoe — | |
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| Coordinates: 15°20′45″N 100°29′41″E / 15.34583°N 100.49472°ECoordinates: 15°20′45″N 100°29′41″E / 15.34583°N 100.49472°E | |
| Country |  Thailand |
| Province | Nakhon Sawan |
| Seat | Tak Fa |
| Tambon | |
| Muban | |
| Amphoe established | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 570.7 km2 (220.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 41,192 |
| • Density | 72.2/km2 (187/sq mi) |
| Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
| Postal code | 60190 |
| Geocode | 6012 |
Tak Fa (Thai: ตากฟ้า) is a district (amphoe) in southeastern part of Nakhon Sawan Province.
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[edit] History
When Thai government built the Phahonyothin highway, the district was formed by territory taken from Takhli district. It became a district on October 13, 1970.[1][2]
[edit] Geography
Neighboring district are (from the southwest clockwise) Takhli, Phayuha Khiri, Tha Tako and Phaisali of Nakhon Sawan Province, and Nong Muang of Lopburi Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 7 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 77 villages (muban). The township (thesaban tambon) of Tak Fa covers parts of the tambon Tak Fa and Suk Samran. There are further 7 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Tak Fa | ตากฟ้า | 10 | 7,292 | |
| 2. | Lam Phayon | ลำพยนต์ | 12 | 4,724 | |
| 3. | Suk Samran | สุขสำราญ | 11 | 7,628 | |
| 4. | Nong Phikun | หนองพิกุล | 10 | 3,471 | |
| 5. | Phu Nok Yung | พุนกยูง | 16 | 3,850 | |
| 6. | Udom Thanya | อุดมธัญญา | 9 | 10,438 | |
| 7. | Khao Chai Thong | เขาชายธง | 9 | 3,789 |
[edit] References
- ^ Department of Agricultural Extension
- ^ "พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอตากฟ้า พ.ศ. ๒๕๑๓" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 87 (94 ก): 690–692. October 13 1970. http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2513/A/094/690.PDF.
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