Sanam Chai Khet district

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Sanam Chai Khet (Template:Langx, Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a district (amphoe) in the eastern part of Chachoengsao province, central Thailand.

History

Mueang Sanam Chai Khet was a city of the Ayutthaya Kingdom, a contemporary of neighboring Mueang Phanat Nikhom and Phanom Sarakham.

Being part of Phanom Sarakham district, on 6 January 1966 the three tambons, Khu Yai Mi, Tha Kradan, and Tha Takiap, were split off to form the minor district (king amphoe) Sanam Chai (สนามไชย).[1] It was renamed Sanam Chai Ket on 14 December 1972,[2] and upgraded to a full district on 28 June 1973.[3]

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise): Plaeng Yao and Phanom Sarakham of Chachoengsao Province; Si Maha Phot and Kabin Buri of Prachinburi province; Khao Chakan of Sa Kaeo province; Tha Takiap of Chachoengsao Province; and Ko Chan of Chonburi province.

Administration

Central administration

Sanam Chai Khet is divided into four sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 70 administrative villages (mubans).

No. Name Thai Villages Pop.[4]
1. Khu Yai Mi Script error: No such module "Lang". 17 16,459
2. Tha Kradan Script error: No such module "Lang". 23 30,861
3. Thung Phraya Script error: No such module "Lang". 19 16,516
5. Lat Krathing Script error: No such module "Lang". 11 10,777

Missing numbers are tambon which now form Tha Takiap.

Local administration

There is one sub-district municipality (thesaban tambon) in the district, Sanam Chai Khet (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of parts of sub-district Khu Yai Mi.

There are four sub-district administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:

  • Khu Yai Mi (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of parts of sub-district Khu Yai Mi.
  • Tha Kradan (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of sub-district Tha Kradan.
  • Thung Phraya (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of sub-district Thung Phraya.
  • Lat Krathing (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of sub-district Lat Krathing.

References

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