Akat Amnuai district

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History

The minor district (king amphoe) Akat Amnuai was created on 15 May 1963, when the four tambons Akat, Wa Yai, Phon Phaeng, and Phon Ngam were split off from Wanon Niwat district.[1] On 27 July 1965 it was upgraded to a full district.[2]

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Seka of Bueng Kan province, Na Thom, Si Songkhram, and Na Wa of Nakhon Phanom province, and Phanna Nikhom, Wanon Niwat, and Kham Ta Kla of Sakon Nakhon Province.

Administration

The district is divided into eight sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 92 villages (mubans). The township (thesaban tambon) Akat Amnuai covers parts of tambon Akat. There are a further eight tambon administrative organizations.

No. Name Thai name Villages Pop.
1. Akat อากาศ 18 16,206
2. Phon Phaeng โพนแพง 12 9,121
3. Wa Yai วาใหญ่ 14 8,858
4. Phon Ngam โพนงาม 12 8,014
5. Tha Kon ท่าก้อน 8 5,436
6. Na Hi นาฮี 6 4,944
7. Ba Wa บะหว้า 12 6,303
8. Samakkhi Phatthana สามัคคีพัฒนา 10 8,446

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