Amphoe Tak Fa

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Tak Fa
ตากฟ้า

Statistics
Province:	Nakhon Sawan
District office:	Tak Fa 15°20′45″N, 100°29′41″E
Area:	570.7 km²
Inhabitants:	41,192 (2005)
Pop. density:	72.2 inh./km²
Geocode:	6012
Postal code:	60190
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Tak Fa (Thai: ตากฟ้า) is a district (Amphoe) in southeastern part of Nakhon Sawan Province.

Contents 1 History 2 Geography 3 Administration 4 References 5 External links

[edit] History

When Thai government built the Phahonyothin highway, the district was formed by territory taken from Takhli district. It became a district on October 13th, 1970.^[1][2]

[edit] Geography

Neighboring district are (from the southwest clockwise) Takhli, Phayuha Khiri, Tha Tako and Phaisali of Nakhon Sawan Province, and Nong Muang of Lopburi Province.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 7 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 77 villages (muban). The township (thesaban tambon) of Tak Fa covers parts of the tambon Tak Fa and Suk Samran. There are further 7 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No.	Name	Thai name	Villages	Inh.
1.	Tak Fa	ตากฟ้า	10	7,292
2.	Lam Phayon	ลำพยนต์	12	4,724
3.	Suk Samran	สุขสำราญ	11	7,628
4.	Nong Phikun	หนองพิกุล	10	3,471
5.	Phu Nok Yung	พุนกยูง	16	3,850
6.	Udom Thanya	อุดมธัญญา	9	10,438
7.	Khao Chai Thong	เขาชายธง	9	3,789

[edit] References

1. ^ Department of Agricultural Extension
2. ^ "พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอตากฟ้า พ.ศ. ๒๕๑๓" (in Thai) (October 13 1970). Royal Gazette 87 (94 ก): 690–692. 

[edit] External links

• amphoe.com

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