Amphoe Sa Bot

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Sa Bot
สระโบสถ์
Statistics
Province:	Lopburi
District office:	Niyom Chai 15°11′43″N, 100°50′55″E
Area:	304.65 km²
Inhabitants:	21,279 (2005)
Pop. density:	69,8 inh./km²
Geocode:	1608
Postal code:	15240
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Sa Bot (Thai: สระโบสถ์) is a district (Amphoe) in the northern part of Lopburi Province, central Thailand.

1 History
2 Geography
3 Administration
4 References
5 External links

[edit] History

The minor district (King Amphoe) was created on June 5 1981, by separating the tambon Sa Bot, Maha Phot and Tha Thung Chang of Khok Samrong district.^[1] It was upgraded to a full district on January 1, 1988.^[2]

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Khok Charoen, Chai Badan, Khok Samrong and Nong Muang.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 5 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 46 villages (muban). Sa Bot itself has township (thesaban tambon) status and covers all of the tambon Sa Bot. There are 3 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO) - Sa Bot, Maha Phot and Niyom Chai.

No.	Name	Thai name	Inh.
1.	Sa Bot	สระโบสถ์	7,616
2.	Maha Phot	มหาโพธิ	4,757
3.	Thung Tha Chang	ทุ่งท่าช้าง	2,029
4.	Huai Yai	ห้วยใหญ่	1,553
5.	Niyom Chai	นิยมชัย	5,324