Amphoe Si Mahosot
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| Province: | Prachinburi |
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| Area: | 130.830 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 18,137 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 138.6 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 2509 |
| Postal code: | 25190 |
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Si Mahosot (Thai: ศรีมโหสถ) is a district (Amphoe) of Prachinburi Province, eastern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Ban Sang, Mueang Prachinburi and Si Maha Phot of Prachinburi Province and Phanom Sarakham of Chachoengsao Province.
[edit] History
The minor district (King Amphoe) Khok Pip was established on February 27 1970, when it was split off from Si Maha Phot district. It was upgraded to a full district on April 13 1977, and renamed to Si Mahosot on June 3 1993.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 4 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 24 villages (muban). Khok Pip is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Khok Pip. There are further 3 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Khok Pip | โคกปีบ | 9 | 9,090 | |
| 2. | Khok Thai | โคกไทย | 7 | 6,000 | |
| 3. | Khu Lam Phan | คู้ลำพัน | 4 | 1,193 | |
| 4. | Phai Cha Lueat | ไผ่ชะเลือด | 4 | 1,854 |
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| Amphoe of Prachinburi |  |
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Mueang Prachinburi - Kabin Buri - Na Di - Ban Sang - Prachantakham - Si Maha Phot - Si Mahosot |
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