Country Thailand Amphoe established 1937 Postal code 53160 Area 632.7 km² Province Uttaradit Province | Seat Fak Tha Time zone THA (UTC+7) Geocode 5305 Population 15,128 (2008) | |
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Fak Tha (Thai: ฟากท่า; [fâːk tʰâː]) is a district (Amphoe) of Uttaradit Province, northern Thailand.
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Map of Fak Tha District, Uttaradit, Thailand
History
The minor district (King Amphoe) Fak Tha was established in 1937 as a subordinate of Nam Pat. On July 20, 1958 it was upgraded to a full district.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Ban Khok and Nam Pat of Uttaradit Province, and Na Muen of Nan Province.
The main river of the district is the Pat River, a tributary of the Nan River.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 33 villages (muban). Fak Tha is a subdistrict municipality (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Fak Tha and Long Don. There are further 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
References
Fak Tha District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA