King Amphoe Khok Pho Chai

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Khok Pho Chai
โคกโพธิ์ไชย
Statistics
Province: Khon Kaen
Area: 238.824 km²
Inhabitants: 25,483 (2005)
Pop. density: 106.7 inh./km²
Geocode: 4022
Postal code: 40160
Map
Map of Khon Kaen, Thailand highlighting Khok Pho Chai

Khok Pho Chai (Thai: โคกโพธิ์ไชย) is a minor district (King Amphoe) of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand.

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[edit] History

The minor district was established on April 30 1994 by splitting it Mancha Khiri district.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Mancha Khiri, Chonnabot and Waeng Yai of Khon Kaen Province, and Khon Sawan and Kaeng Khro of Chaiyaphum Province.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 4 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 40 villages (muban). The township (thesaban tambon) Ban Khok covers parts of the tambon Ban Khok. There are further 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Ban Khok บ้านโคก 11 7,141
2. Pho Chai โพธิ์ไชย 10 7,404
3. Sap Sombun ซับสมบูรณ์ 11 6,401
4. Na Phaeng นาแพง 8 4,537

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Amphoe of Khon Kaen Seal of Khon Kaen
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

King Amphoe:

Sam Sung - Khok Pho Chai - Nong Na Kham - Ban Haet - Non Sila - Wiang Kao