Wachirabarami District

Wachirabarami
วชิรบารมี
—  Amphoe  —
Amphoe location in Phichit Province
Coordinates:
Country  Thailand
Province Phichit
Seat Ban Na
Tambon
Muban
Amphoe established
Area
 • Total 259.5 km2 (100.2 sq mi)
Population (2005)
 • Total 30,739
 • Density 118.5/km2 (306.9/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 66140
Geocode 6612

Wachirabarami (Thai: วชิรบารมี) is an Amphoe in the northwestern part of Phichit Province, northern Thailand.

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Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Bang Rakam of Phitsanulok Province, Sam Ngam of Phichit Province, Sai Ngam and Lan Krabue of Kamphaeng Phet Province.

History

The district was established on October 21, 1998 by splitting off four tambon from Sam Ngam district[1].

Administration

The district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 50 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Ban Na บ้านนา 16 10,155
2. Bueng Bua บึงบัว 12 8,353
3. Wang Mok วังโมกข์ 10 6,610
4. Nong Lum หนองหลุม 12 5,621

References

  1. ^ "พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอวชิรบารมี จังหวัดพิจิตร พ.ศ. ๒๕๔๑" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 115 (70 ก): 22–24. October 9, 1998. http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2541/A/070/22.PDF. 

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