Country Thailand Khwaeng 3 Time zone THA (UTC+7) Area 44.62 km² Province Bangkok | Seat O Ngoen Khet established November 21, 1997 Postal code 10220 Population 200,374 (2016) Geocode 1042 | |
Sai Mai (Thai: สายไหม; [sǎːj mǎj]) is one of the 50 districts (Khet) of Bangkok, Thailand. It is bounded by (from north clockwise): Amphoe Lam Luk Ka of Pathum Thani Province; Khlong Sam Wa, Bang Khen and Don Mueang of Bangkok.
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Map of Sai Mai, Bangkok 10220, Thailand
History
Sai Mai was the name of a muban in tambon Khu Khot, Amphoe Lam Luk Ka, Pathum Thani Province. It was transferred to Amphoe Bang Khen and promoted to a subdistrict (Tambon) in 1940. Due to the growth of population in the area, Sai Mai was elevated to a district effective 21 November 1997 to improve the service and administration.
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Administration
The district is sub-divided into three sub-districts (Khwaeng).
District Council
The District Council for Sai Mai has eight members, who each serve four-year terms. Elections were last held on April 30, 2006. The results are as follows:
Current members belong to the Democrat Party (Thailand)