Amphoe Phu Sing

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Phu Sing
ภูสิงห์
Statistics
Province: Sisaket
Area: 940.1 km²
Inhabitants: 47,138 (2000)
Pop. density: 50.1 inh./km²
Geocode: 3317
Postal code: 33140
Map
Map of Sisaket, Thailand highlighting Phu Sing

Phu Sing (Thai: ภูสิงห์) is a district (Amphoe) in the southwestern part of Sisaket Province, northeastern Thailand.

[edit] History

The district area was separated from Khunkhan district and made a minor district (King Amphoe) in 1992. It was upgraded to a full district in 1995.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Buachet of Surin Province, Khukhan, Khun Han of Sisaket Province and Oddar Meancheay of Cambodia.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 7 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 85 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 7 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

1. Khok Tan โคกตาล
2. Huai Ta Mon ห้วยตามอญ
3. Huai Tuek Chu ห้วยตึ๊กชู
4. La Lom ละลม
5. Takhian Ram ตะเคียนราม
6. Dong Rak ดงรัก
7. Phrai Phatthana ไพรพัฒนา


Amphoe of Si Sa Ket Seal of Si Sa Ket
Amphoe:

Mueang Si Sa Ket - Yang Chum Noi - Kanthararom - Kantharalak - Khukhan - Phrai Bueng - Prang Ku - Khun Han - Rasi Salai - Uthumphon Phisai - Bueng Bun - Huai Thap Than - Non Khun - Si Rattana - Nam Kliang - Wang Hin - Phu Sing - Mueang Chan - Benchalak - Phayu

King Amphoe: Pho Si Suwan - Sila Lat