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Si Narong District

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Country
  
Thailand

Time zone
  
THA (UTC+7)

Area
  
410 km²

Province
  
Surin Province

Seat
  
Narong

Postal code
  
32150

Population
  
46,029 (2005)

Geocode
  
3215

Si Narong District

Si Narong (Thai: ศรีณรงค์) is a district (Amphoe) of Surin Province, northeastern Thailand.

Contents

Map of Si Narong District, Surin, Thailand

History

The minor district (King Amphoe) was established on April 1, 1995 with five tambon split from Sangkha district.

Following a decision of the Thai government on May 15, 2007, all of the 81 minor districts were to be upgraded to full districts. With the publishing in the Royal Gazette on August 24 the upgrade became official.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Sangkha, Lamduan and Sikhoraphum of Surin Province, Prang Ku and Khukhan of Sisaket Province.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 5 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 62 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and further 5 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

References

Si Narong District Wikipedia


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