Amphoe Sikhoraphum

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Sikhoraphum
ศีขรภูมิ
Statistics
Province: Surin
District office: 14°56′48″N, 103°47′30″E
Area: 561.623 km²
Inhabitants: 138,020 (2005)
Pop. density: 245.8 inh./km²
Geocode: 3209
Postal code: 32150
Map
Map of Surin, Thailand highlighting Sikhoraphum

Sikhoraphum (Thai: ศีขรภูมิ) is a district (Amphoe) in the central part of Surin Province, northeastern Thailand.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Sanom and Samrong Thap of Surin Province, Prang Ku of Sisaket Province, Si Narong, Lamduan, Mueang Surin, Khwao Sinarin and Chom Phra of Surin again.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 15 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 226 villages (muban). Ra Ngaeng is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Ra Ngaeng. There are further 15 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Ra-ngaeng ระแงง 14 11,352
2. Truem ตรึม 18 10,308
3. Charaphat จารพัต 19 10,558
4. Yang ยาง 18 9,953
5. Taen แตล 22 12,974
6. Nong Bua หนองบัว 18 8,881
7. Khalamae คาละแมะ 15 6,524
8. Nong Lek หนองเหล็ก 18 12,620
9. Nong Khwao หนองขวาว 17 9,390
10. Chang Pi ช่างปี่ 14 10,433
11. Kut Wai กุดหวาย 14 8,106
12. Khwao Yai ขวาวใหญ่ 9 5,532
13. Na Rung นารุ่ง 9 5,603
14. Trom Phrai ตรมไพร 10 8,119
15. Phak Mai ผักไหม 11 7,667
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