Si Samrong District
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Si Samrong (, ) is a district (''
amphoe An amphoe (sometimes also ''amphur'', , )—usually translated as "district"—is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. Groups of ''amphoe'' or districts make up the Provinces of Thailand, provinces, and are analogous to count ...
'') of Sukhothai Province in the lower north of
Thailand Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula. With a population of almost 66 million, it spa ...
.


Geography

Neighboring districts are (clockwise from the south) Mueang Sukhothai district, Mueang Sukhothai, Ban Dan Lan Hoi district, Ban Dan Lan Hoi, Thung Saliam district, Thung Saliam, and Sawankhalok district, Sawankhalok of Sukhothai Province and Phrom Phiram district, Phrom Phiram of Phitsanulok province. Its important water resource is the Yom River.


History

The district was renamed from Khlong Tan to Si Samrong in 1939.


Administration

The district is divided into 13 sub-districts (''tambons''), which are further subdivided into 137 villages (''mubans''). The township (''thesaban tambon'') Si Samrong covers ''tambon'' Wang Luek and parts of ''tambons'' Khlong Tan and Sam Ruean. There are a further 12 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).


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External links


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Districts of Sukhothai province, Si Samrong {{Sukhothai-geo-stub