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Si Rattana district

Coordinates: 14°47′36″N 104°28′11″E / 14.79333°N 104.46972°E / 14.79333; 104.46972
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Si Rattana
ศรีรัตนะ
District location in Sisaket province
District location in Sisaket province
Coordinates: 14°47′36″N 104°28′11″E / 14.79333°N 104.46972°E / 14.79333; 104.46972
CountryThailand
ProvinceSisaket
SeatSi Kaeo
Area
 • Total
236.684 km2 (91.384 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
 • Total
51,933
 • Density219.4/km2 (568/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code33240
Geocode3314

Si Rattana (Thai: ศรีรัตนะ, pronounced [sǐ rát.tā.náʔ]) is a district (amphoe) in the central part of Sisaket province, northeastern Thailand.

Geography

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Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise): Phayu, Nam Kliang, Benchalak, Kantharalak, Khun Han and Phrai Bueng.

History

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The minor district (king amphoe) was created on 5 March 1981, when the four tambons, Si Kaeo, Phing Phuai, Sa Yao, and Tum, were split off from Kantharalak district.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on 26 May 1989.[2]

Administration

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The district is divided into seven sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 90 villages (mubans). Si Rattana is a sub-district municipality (thesaban tambon), which covers parts of tambons Si Kaeo and Saphung. There are a further seven tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai Villages Pop.
1. Si Kaeo ศรีแก้ว 15 9,352
2. Phing Phuai พิงพวย 14 8,934
3. Sa Yao สระเยาว์ 14 7,325
4. Tum ตูม 12 8,769
5. Sueang Khao เสื่องข้าว 11 6,274
6. Si Non Ngam ศรีโนนงาม 10 4,598
7. Saphung สะพุง 14 6,681

References

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  1. ^ ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งท้องที่อำเภอกันทรลักษ์ จังหวัดศรีสะเกษ ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอศรีรัตนะ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 98 (42 ง): 753. 17 March 1981. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 March 2012.
  2. ^ พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอแวงใหญ่ อำเภอหนองบุนนาก อำเภอโพนทราย อำเภอท่าหลวง และอำเภอศรีรัตนะ พ.ศ. ๒๕๓๒ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 106 (83 ก special): 249–251. 25 May 1989. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 March 2012.
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