Amphoe Pak Khat
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| Province: | Nong Khai |
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| Area: | 218.10 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 33,034 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 151.5 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 4310 |
| Postal code: | 43190 |
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Pak Khat (Thai: ปากคาด) is a district (Amphoe) in the eastern part of Nong Khai Province, northeastern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Bueng Kan, So Phisai, and Rattanawapi of Nong Khai Province. To the northwest across the Mekong river is the Laotian province Bolikhamxai.
[edit] History
The district was established in 1978, when it was split off from Phon Phisai district.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 6 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 64 villages (muban). The township (thesaban tambon) Pak Khat covers parts of the tambon Pak Khat and Non Sila. There are further 6 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Pak Khat | ปากคาด | 18 | 7,910 | |
| 2. | Nong Yong | หนองยอง | 11 | 6,340 | |
| 3. | Na Kang | นากั้ง | 7 | 3,973 | |
| 4. | Non Sila | โนนศิลา | 12 | 5,689 | |
| 5. | Som Sanuk | สมสนุก | 8 | 5,412 | |
| 6. | Na Dong | นาดง | 8 | 3,710 |
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| Amphoe of Nong Khai |  |
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Nong Khai - Tha Bo - Bueng Kan - Phon Charoen - Phon Phisai - So Phisai - Si Chiang Mai - Sangkhom - Seka - Pak Khat - Bueng Khong Long - Si Wilai - Bung Khla |
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| King Amphoe: | Sakhrai - Fao Rai - Rattanawapi - Pho Tak | ||
