Phu Sing ภูสิงห์ |
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— Amphoe — | |
Amphoe location in Sisaket Province | |
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Country | Thailand |
Province | Sisaket |
Seat | Huai Tuekchu |
Tambon | |
Muban | |
Amphoe established | |
Area | |
• Total | 940.1 km2 (363 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 50,585 |
• Density | 53.8/km2 (139.3/sq mi) |
Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
Postal code | 33140 |
Geocode | 3317 |
Phu Sing (Thai: ภูสิงห์) is a district (Amphoe) in the southwestern part of Sisaket Province, northeastern Thailand.
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The minor district (King Amphoe) was created on April 1 1991, when the six tambon Khok Tan, Huai Ta Mon, Huai Tuekchu, Lalom, Takhian Ram and Dong Rak were split off from Khunkhan district.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on September 8 1995.[2]
Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Buachet of Surin Province, Khukhan, Khun Han of Sisaket Province and Oddar Meancheay of Cambodia.
The district is subdivided into 7 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 85 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 7 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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1. | Khok Tan | โคกตาล | 13 | 7,324 | |
2. | Huai Ta Mon | ห้วยตามอญ | 10 | 6,212 | |
3. | Huai Tuekchu | ห้วยตึ๊กชู | 18 | 11,313 | |
4. | Lalom | ละลม | 13 | 7,554 | |
5. | Takhian Ram | ตะเคียนราม | 14 | 5,928 | |
6. | Dong Rak | ดงรัก | 8 | 5,770 | |
7. | Phrai Phatthana | ไพรพัฒนา | 9 | 6,484 |
Phu Sing is one of three district of Si Sa Ket province. The area adjacent to Cambodia The area has been developed as a source of trade, investment and tourism in the future by creating asa-ngam new town is a place for support to trade Exchange between the two countries and is the location of government agencies such as Transportation. Custom Channel and Office of Immigration.
sa-ngam New Town located at Phu Sing district, Sisaket province. Miles from the Cambodian border for a distance of 2 kilometers to the present has not been officially activated in any way.
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