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Si Chomphu District

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Country
  
Thailand

Time zone
  
THA (UTC+7)

Area
  
529 km²

Geocode
  
4006

Seat
  
Wang Phoem

Postal code
  
40220

Province
  
Khon Kaen Province

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Si Chomphu (Thai: สีชมพู,  [sǐː t͡ɕʰōm.pʰūː]) is a district (Amphoe) of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand.

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Map of Si Chomphu District, Khon Kaen, Thailand

History

The district was established as a minor district (King Amphoe) on July 1, 1965, when the three tambon Si Suk, Si Chomphu and Na Chan from Chum Phae district. It was upgraded to a full district on March 1, 1969.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Si Bun Rueang of Nongbua Lamphu Province, Nong Na Kham, Wiang Kao and Chum Phae of Khon Kaen Province, and Phu Kradueng of Loei Province.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 10 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 107 villages (muban). Si Chomphu is a township (thesaban tambon) and covers parts of tambon Wang Phoem. There are further 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

References

Si Chomphu District Wikipedia