Si That district
Si That
ศรีธาตุ | |
|---|---|
 District location in Udon Thani province | |
| Coordinates: 16°58′22″N 103°13′0″E / 16.97278°N 103.21667°E | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Udon Thani |
| Seat | Si That |
| Area | |
| • Total | 512.5 km2 (197.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 47,888 |
| • Density | 93.4/km2 (242/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Postal code | 41230 |
| Geocode | 4109 |
Si That (Thai: ศรีธาตุ, pronounced [sǐː tʰâːt]) is a district (amphoe) in the southeastern Udon Thani province, northeastern Thailand.
Geography
[edit]Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Kumphawapi, Ku Kaeo, Chai Wan and Wang Sam Mo of Udon Thani Province, and Tha Khantho of Kalasin province.
History
[edit]The minor district (king amphoe) Si That was created on 1 March 1968 by splitting off the five tambons Champi, Na Yung, Nong Ya Sai, Ban Prong, and Nong Kung Thap Ma from Kumphawapi district.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on 28 June 1973.[2]
Administration
[edit]The district is divided into seven sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 81 villages (mubans). Si That is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Si That. There are a further seven tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Pop. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Si That | ศรีธาตุ | 11 | 8,193 | |
| 2. | Champi | จำปี | 17 | 7,977 | |
| 3. | Ban Prong | บ้านโปร่ง | 11 | 5,549 | |
| 4. | Hua Na Kham | หัวนาคำ | 14 | 10,602 | |
| 5. | Nong Nok Khian | หนองนกเขียน | 7 | 4,445 | |
| 6. | Na Yung | นายูง | 10 | 5,069 | |
| 7. | Tat Thong | ตาดทอง | 11 | 6,053 |
References
[edit]- ^ ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งท้องที่ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 85 (24 ง): 798. March 12, 1968. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 24, 2012.
- ^ พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอเขาพนม อำเภอสนามชัยเขต อำเภอแม่อาย อำเภอขามสะแกแสง อำเภอเก้าเลี้ยว อำเภอโพธิ์ประทับช้าง อำเภอหนองพอก อำเภอละอุ่น อำเภอทุ่งหว้า และอำเภอศรีธาตุ พ.ศ. ๒๕๑๖ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 90 (75 ก special): 32–36. June 28, 1973. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 24, 2012.
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