Amphoe Phayakkhaphum Phisai

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Phayakkhaphum Phisai
พยัคฆภูมิพิสัย
Statistics
Province: Maha Sarakham
District office: 15°30′59″N, 103°11′37″E
Area: 409.783 km²
Inhabitants: 87,896 (2005)
Pop. density: 214.5 inh./km²
Geocode: 4408
Postal code: 44110
Map
Map of Maha Sarakham, Thailand highlighting Phayakkhaphum Phisai

Phayakkhaphum Phisai (Thai: พยัคฆภูมิพิสัย) is a district (Amphoe) of Maha Sarakham Province, northeastern Thailand.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Yang Sisurat and Na Dun of Maha Sarakham Province, Pathum Rat and Kaset Wisai of Roi Et Province, Chumphon Buri of Surin Province, and Phutthaisong of Buriram Province.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 14 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 227 villages (muban). Phayakkhaphum Phisai is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of the tambon Palan and Lan Sakae. There are further 14 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Palan ปะหลาน 16 11,151
2. Kam Pu ก้ามปู 17 6,746
3. Wiang Sa-at เวียงสะอาด 21 6,049
4. Mek Dam เม็กดำ 22 9,731
5. Na Si Nuan นาสีนวล 14 5,909
9. Rat Charoen ราษฎร์เจริญ 14 5,149
10. Nong Bua Kaeo หนองบัวแก้ว 16 6,135
12. Mueang Tao เมืองเตา 26 7,997
15. Lan Sakae ลานสะแก 19 6,736
16. Wiang Chai เวียงชัย 14 3,931
17. Nong Bua หนองบัว 13 5,841
18. Rat Phatthana ราษฎร์พัฒนา 14 3,876
19. Mueang Suea เมืองเสือ 11 4,485
20. Phan Aen ภารแอ่น 10 4,160

Missing numbers are tambon which now form Yang Sisurat district.

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