King Amphoe Bueng Samakkhi

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Bueng Samakkhi
บึงสามัคคี
Statistics
Province: Kamphaeng Phet
Area: 377.186 km²
Inhabitants: 26,663 (2005)
Pop. density: 70.7 inh./km²
Geocode: 6210
Postal code: 62210
Map
Map of Kamphaeng Phet, Thailand highlighting Bueng Samakkhi

Bueng Samakkhi (Thai: บึงสามัคคี) is a minor district (King Amphoe) in the eastern part of Kamphaeng Phet Province, northern Thailand.

[edit] History

Tambon Rahan, Wang Cha-on and Bueng Samakkhi were separated from Khanu Woralaksaburi district to form the minor district (King Amphoe) Bueng Samakkhi on April 30, 1994. The government selected the name Bueng Samakkhi to commemorate the unity of the people in the district.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Khanu Woralaksaburi, Khlong Khlung, Sai Thong Watthana of Kamphaeng Phet Province, Sam Ngam, Pho Prathap Chang and Bueng Na Rang of Phichit Province.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 4 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 45 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) area, and further 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Bueng Samakkhi บึงสามัคคี 12 4,917
2. Wang Cha-on วังชะโอน 14 9,028
3. Ra Han ระหาน 10 7,532
4. Thep Nimit เทพนิมิต 9 5,186


Amphoe of Kamphaeng Phet Seal of Kamphaeng Phet
Amphoe:

Mueang Kamphaeng Phet - Sai Ngam - Khlong Lan - Khanu Woralaksaburi - Khlong Khlung - Phran Kratai - Lan Krabue - Sai Thong Watthana - Pang Sila Thong

King Amphoe: Bueng Samakkhi - Kosamphi Nakhon