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Si Somdet District

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Country
  
Thailand

Time zone
  
ICT (UTC+7)

Area
  
217.4 km²

Province
  
Roi Et Province

Seat
  
Si Somdet

Postal code
  
45000

Population
  
37,161 (2005)

Geocode
  
4516

Si Somdet District

Si Somdet (Thai: ศรีสมเด็จ) is a district (amphoe) of Roi Et Province, Thailand.

Contents

Map of Si Somdet District, Roi Et, Thailand

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Mueang Roi Et and Chaturaphak Phiman of Roi Et Province, Wapi Pathum, Kae Dam and Mueang Maha Sarakham of Maha Sarakham Province.

History

The district was created on 1 April 1987, when the five tambon Pho Thong, Si Somdet, Mueang Plueai, Nong Yai and Suan Chik were split off from Mueang Roi Et District. It was upgraded to a full district on 4 July 1994.

Administration

The district is divided into eight sub-districts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 82 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and eight tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

References

Si Somdet District Wikipedia