Amphoe Sena

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Sena
เสนา

Statistics
Province:	Ayutthaya
Area:	205.6 km²
Inhabitants:	64,436 (2000)
Pop. density:	313.4 inh./km²
Geocode:	1412
Postal code:	13110
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Sena (Thai เสนา) is a district (Amphoe) in Ayutthaya Province, central Thailand.

Usually local people knows and calls Sena as Ban Phaen(Thai บ้านแพน). Its city boasts a clocktower in the center of town, which has a clock on all four sides. Also, there is a weekly temple market on Tuesday nights, where countless vendors can be seen selling everything from puppies to mobile phone accessories to movie and music posters at a discount price. There is a coconut shop across the street from the temple market called Mukda Shop that sells fresh coconut drinks.

There is also a secondary school known as Senaprasit School that features yearly Sports Days - three days that fall between Christmas and New Year's. The students dress in various themes that represent Thailand and walk around the school grounds. There is also a march from the center of town to the school. For three days the students rally and play competitive Thai sports.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Phak Hai, Bang Ban, Bang Sai(บางไทร), Lat Bua Luang and Bang Sai(บางซ้าย) of Ayutthaya Province.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 17 communes (tambon).

1.	Sena	เสนา			10.	Ban Krathum	บ้านกระทุ่ม
2.	Ban Phaen	บ้านแพน			11.	Ban Thaeo	บ้านแถว
3.	Chao Chet	เจ้าเจ็ด			12.	Chai Na	ชายนา
4.	Sam Ko	สามกอ			13.	Sam Tum	สามตุ่ม
5.	Bang Nom Kho	บางนมโค			14.	Lat Nga	ลาดงา
6.	Hua Wiang	หัวเวียง			15.	Don Thong	ดอนทอง
7.	Manwichai	มารวิชัย			16	Ban Luang	บ้านหลวง
8.	Ban Pho	บ้านโพธิ์			17.	Chao Sadet	เจ้าเสด็จ
9.	Rang Chon Khe	รางจรเข้

Amphoe of Ayutthaya
Amphoe:	Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya - Tha Ruea - Nakhon Luang - Bang Sai - Bang Ban - Bang Pa-in - Bang Pahan - Phak Hai - Phachi - Lat Bua Luang - Wang Noi - Sena - Bang Sai - Uthai - Maha Rat - Ban Phraek