Amphoe Santi Suk
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Province: | Nan |
District office: | Du Phong |
Area: | 416.837 km² |
Inhabitants: | 15,689 (2005) |
Pop. density: | 37.6 inh./km² |
Geocode: | 5511 |
Postal code: | 55000 |
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Santi Suk (Thai: สันติสุข) is a district (Amphoe) in the central part of Nan Province, northern Thailand.
[edit] History
The minor district (King Amphoe) Santi Suk was established on July 14 1981. The western part of the district was before part Mueang Nan district, while the easternmost tambon Phong belonged to Mae Charim district before. The minor district was upgraded to a full district on July 3 1994.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring are from the north clockwise Tha Wang Pha, Pua, Bo Kluea, Mae Charim, Phu Phiang and Mueang Nan.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 3 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 31 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 3 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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1. | Du Phong | ดู่พงษ์ | 8 | 5,022 | |
2. | Pa Laeo Luang | ป่าแลวหลวง | 10 | 4,513 | |
3. | Phong | พงษ์ | 13 | 6,154 |
Amphoe of Nan | |||
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Amphoe: |
Mueang Nan - Mae Charim - Ban Luang - Na Noi - Pua - Tha Wang Pha - Wiang Sa - Thung Chang - Chiang Klang - Na Muen - Santi Suk - Bo Kluea - Song Khwae - Chaloem Phra Kiat |
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King Amphoe: | Phu Phiang |