Amphoe Yang Sisurat
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| Province: | Maha Sarakham |
| Area: | 242.5 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 35,482 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 146.3 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 4411 |
| Postal code: | 44210 |
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Yang Sisurat (Thai: ยางสีสุราช) is a district (Amphoe) in the south of Maha Sarakham Province, northeastern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Na Chueak, Na Dun and Phayakkhaphum Phisai of Maha Sarakham Province, Phutthaisong and Na Pho of Buriram Province.
[edit] History
The area was split off from Phayakkhaphum Phisai district in 1989 and made a minor district (King Amphoe). It was upgraded to a full district in 1995.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 7 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 91 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 7 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Yang Sisurat | ยางสีสุราช | 13 | 6,153 | |
| 2. | Na Phu | นาภู | 17 | 6,307 | |
| 3. | Waeng Dong | แวงดง | 19 | 7,002 | |
| 4. | Ban Ku | บ้านกู่ | 9 | 4,123 | |
| 5. | Dong Mueang | ดงเมือง | 9 | 2,742 | |
| 6. | Kham Rian | ขามเรียน | 12 | 4,082 | |
| 7. | Nong Bua San Tu | หนองบัวสันตุ | 12 | 5,073 |
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| Amphoe of Maha Sarakham |  |
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Maha Sarakham - Kae Dam - Kosum Phisai - Kantharawichai - Chiang Yuen - Borabue - Na Chueak - Phayakkhaphum Phisai - Wapi Pathum - Na Dun - Yang Sisurat |
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| King Amphoe: | Kut Rang - Chuen Chom | ||
