Samko District

Sam Ko
สามโก้
—  Amphoe  —
Amphoe location in Ang Thong Province
Coordinates:
Country  Thailand
Province Ang Thong
Seat
Tambon
Muban
Amphoe established
Area
 • Total 86.9 km2 (33.6 sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 14160
Geocode 1507

Sam Ko (Thai: สามโก้) is the district (Amphoe) in the western part of Ang Thong Province, central Thailand.

History

The district was separated from Wiset Chai Chan district to become a minor district (King Amphoe) in 1962. It was upgraded to full district in 1965.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Pho Thong and Wiset Chai Chan of Ang Thong Province and Si Prachan of Suphanburi Province.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 5 subdistricts (tambon). The township (thesaban tambon) Samko covers the tambon Samko, Ratsadon Phatthana and Mongkhon Tham Nimit.

1. Samko สามโก้
2. Ratsadon Phatthana ราษฎรพัฒนา
3. Op Thom อบทม
4. Pho Muang Phan โพธิ์ม่วงพันธ์
5. Mongkhon Tham Nimit มงคลธรรมนิมิต