Sapphaya District
| Sapphaya สรรพยา | |
|---|---|
| Amphoe | |
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 Amphoe location in Chainat Province | |
| Coordinates: 15°8′15″N 100°14′35″E / 15.13750°N 100.24306°ECoordinates: 15°8′15″N 100°14′35″E / 15.13750°N 100.24306°E | |
| Country |
 Thailand |
| Province | Chainat |
| Seat | Sapphaya |
| Area | |
| • Total | 228.27 km2 (88.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 44,553 |
| • Density | 195.2/km2 (506/sq mi) |
| Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
| Postal code | 17150 |
| Geocode | 1804 |
Sapphaya (Thai: สรรพยา) is the easternmost district (Amphoe) of Chainat Province, central Thailand.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the southwest clockwise) Sankhaburi, Mueang Chainat of Chainat Province, Takhli of Nakhon Sawan Province and In Buri of Sing Buri Province.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 7 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 55 villages (muban). There are six subdistrict municipalities (thesaban tambon) - Sapphaya covers parts of tambon Sapphaya, and Pho Nang Dam parts of tambon Pho Nang Dam Tok, while Taluk, Pho Nang Dam Ok, Bang Luang and Hat Asa cover the whole same-named subdistrict. There are further 3 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO) covering the non-municipal areas of the subdistricts Supphaya, Khao Kaeo and Pho Nang Dam Ok.
| No. | Name | Thai | Villages | Inh.[1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sapphaya | สรรพยา | 7 | 7,144 |
| 2. | Taluk | ตลุก | 12 | 8,971 |
| 3. | Khao Kaeo | เขาแก้ว | 6 | 3,104 |
| 4. | Pho Nang Dam Tok | โพนางดำตก | 6 | 6,764 |
| 5. | Pho Nang Dam Ok | โพนางดำออก | 8 | 5,729 |
| 6. | Bang Luang | บางหลวง | 7 | 6,063 |
| 7. | Hat Asa | หาดอาษา | 9 | 6,778 |
References
- ↑ "Population statistics 2008". Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved 2010-02-05.
External links
- amphoe.com (Thai)