King Amphoe Sap Yai

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Sap Yai
ซับใหญ่
Statistics
Province: Chaiyaphum
Area: 171.0 km²
Inhabitants: 13,466 (2005)
Pop. density: 78.8 inh./km²
Geocode: 3616
Postal code: 36130
Map
Map of Chaiyaphum, Thailand highlighting Sap Yai

Sap Yai (Thai: ซับใหญ่) is a minor district (King Amphoe) of Chaiyaphum Province, northeastern Thailand.

[edit] History

The minor district was separated from Chatturat district on July 1st, 1997.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Nong Bua Rawe, Chatturat, Bamnet Narong and Thep Sathit.

[edit] Administration

The minor district is subdivided into 3 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 33 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 3 Tambon administrative organizations.

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.     
1. Sap Yai ซับใหญ่ 12 6,097
2. Tha Kup ท่ากูบ 11 4,177
3. Tako Thong ตะโกทอง 10 3,192


Amphoe of Chaiyaphum Seal of Chaiyaphum
Amphoe:

Mueang Chaiyaphum - Ban Khwao - Khon Sawan - Kaset Sombun - Nong Bua Daeng - Chatturat - Bamnet Narong - Nong Bua Rawe - Thep Sathit - Phu Khiao - Ban Thaen - Kaeng Khro - Khon San - Phakdi Chumphon - Noen Sa-nga

King Amphoe: Sap Yai