Country Thailand Seat Siao Postal code 33110 Area 331.3 km² | Province Sisaket Time zone THA (UTC+7) Geocode 3319 Population 35,807 (2005) | |
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Bang fai festival may 2013 in sisaket province thailand isaan benchalak district
Benchalak (Thai: เบญจลักษ์) is a district (Amphoe) of Sisaket Province, northeastern Thailand.
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- Bang fai festival may 2013 in sisaket province thailand isaan benchalak district
- Map of Benchalak District Sisaket Thailand
- History
- Geography
- Administration
- References
Map of Benchalak District, Sisaket, Thailand
History
The minor district (King Amphoe) was created on May 31, 1993, when five tambon were split off from Kantharalak district. It was upgraded to a full district on December 5, 1996.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Kantharalak, Si Rattana, Nam Kliang and Non Khun of Sisaket Province, Det Udom and Thung Si Udom of Ubon Ratchathani Province.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 5 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 64 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 5 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
References
Benchalak District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA