Country Thailand Time zone THA (UTC+7) Geocode 6403 Province Sukhothai Province | Seat Tanot Postal code 64160 Area 521.9 km² | |
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Khiri Mat (Thai: คีรีมาศ) is the southernmost district (Amphoe) of Sukhothai Province, in the lower northern region of Thailand.
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Map of Khiri Mat District, Sukhothai, Thailand
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the northwest clockwise) Ban Dan Lan Hoi, Mueang Sukhothai and Kong Krailat of Sukhothai Province, Bang Rakam of Phitsanulok Province and Phran Kratai of Kamphaeng Phet Province.
History
The district was renamed from Tanot to Khiri Mat in 1939.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 10 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 101 villages (muban). There are two townships (thesaban tambon) - Tanot covers parts of tambon Tanot, and Thung Luang the whole tambon Thung Luang. There are further 9 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
References
Khiri Mat District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA