Kamalasai District

Kamalasai
กมลาไสย
—  Amphoe  —
Amphoe location in Kalasin Province
Coordinates:
Country  Thailand
Province Kalasin
Seat
Tambon
Muban
Amphoe established
Area
 • Total 325.3 km2 (125.6 sq mi)
Population (2005)
 • Total 69,535
 • Density 213.8/km2 (553.7/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 46130
Geocode 4603

Kamalasai (Thai: กมลาไสย) is a district (Amphoe) in the southern part of Kalasin Province, northeastern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Khong Chai, Mueang Kalasin, Don Chan of Kalasin Province, Pho Chai of Roi Et Province, Rong Kham of Kalasin Province again and Changhan of Roi Et Province again.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 8 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 111 villages (muban). There are three townships (thesaban tambon) - Kamalasai covers parts of the tambon Kamalasai and Lak Mueang; Thanya covers parts of tambon Thanya; and Nong Paen the whole tambon Nong Paen. There are further 7 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Kamalasai กมลาไสย 18 11,105
2. Lak Mueang หลักเมือง 14 10,048
3. Phon Ngam โพนงาม 13 7,914
4. Dong Ling ดงลิง 17 10,443
5. Thanya ธัญญา 15 9,522
8. Nong Paen หนองแปน 9 6,885
10. Chao Tha เจ้าท่า 16 8,329
11. Khok Sombun โคกสมบูรณ์ 9 5,289

Missing numbers are tambon which now form Khong Chai district.