Amphoe Si Chomphu
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| Statistics | |
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| Province: | Khon Kaen |
| Area: | 529.041 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 78,220 (2005) |
| Geocode: | 4006 |
| Postal code: | 40220 |
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Si Chomphu (Thai: สีชมพู) is a district (Amphoe) of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand.
[edit] History
The district was established as a minor district (King Amphoe) on March 1 1965. It was upgraded to a full district on March 1 1969.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Si Bun Rueang of Nongbua Lamphu Province, Nong Na Kham, Wiang Kao and Chum Phae of Khon Kaen Province, and Phu Kradueng of Loei Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 10 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 107 villages (muban). Si Chomphu is a township (thesaban tambon) and covers parts of tambon Wang Phoem. There are further 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Si Chomphu | สีชมพู | 11 | 9,039 | |
| 2. | Si Suk | ศรีสุข | 15 | 11,109 | |
| 3. | Na Chan | นาจาน | 14 | 10,035 | |
| 4. | Wang Phoem | วังเพิ่ม | 13 | 11,377 | |
| 5. | Sam Yang | ซำยาง | 6 | 3,875 | |
| 6. | Nong Daeng | หนองแดง | 10 | 7,255 | |
| 7. | Dong Lan | ดงลาน | 9 | 7,691 | |
| 8. | Boribun | บริบูรณ์ | 12 | 7,111 | |
| 9. | Ban Mai | บ้านใหม่ | 10 | 5,619 | |
| 10. | Phu Han | ภูห่าน | 7 | 5,109 |
| Amphoe of Khon Kaen |  |
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Khon Kaen - Ban Fang - Phra Yuen - Nong Ruea - Chum Phae - Si Chomphu - Nam Phong - Ubolratana - Kranuan - Ban Phai - Pueai Noi - Phon - Waeng Yai - Waeng Noi - Nong Song Hong - Phu Wiang - Mancha Khiri - Chonnabot - Khao Suan Kwang - Phu Pha Man |
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| King Amphoe: |
Sam Sung - Khok Pho Chai - Nong Na Kham - Ban Haet - Non Sila - Wiang Kao |
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