Pathum Rat District

Pathum Rat
ปทุมรัตต์
Amphoe

Amphoe location in Roi Et Province
Coordinates: 15°38′6″N 103°20′36″E / 15.63500°N 103.34333°E / 15.63500; 103.34333Coordinates: 15°38′6″N 103°20′36″E / 15.63500°N 103.34333°E / 15.63500; 103.34333
Country Thailand
Province Roi Et
Seat Bua Daeng
Area
  Total 356.9 km2 (137.8 sq mi)
Population (2015)
  Total 53,718
  Density 147.8/km2 (383/sq mi)
Time zone ICT (UTC+7)
Postal code 45190
Geocode 4503

Pathum Rat (Thai: ปทุมรัตต์) is a district (amphoe) in the southwestern part of Roi Et Province, Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Kaset Wisai of Roi Et Province, Phayakkhaphum Phisai, Na Dun and Wapi Pathum of Maha Sarakham Province.

History

The minor district (king amphoe was created on 15 June 1963, when the three tambon Bua Daeng, Phon Sung, and Non Sawan were split off from Kaset Wisai District.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on 27 July 1965.[2]

Administration

Central administration

The Pathum Rat District is divided into eight sub-districts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 101 administrative villages (muban).

No. Name Thai Villages Pop.[3]
1.Bua Daengบัวแดง128,077
2.Dok Lamดอกล้ำ157,884
3.Nong Khaenหนองแคน147,671
4.Phon Sungโพนสูง95,013
5.Non Sawanโนนสวรรค์166,918
6.Sa Buaสระบัว177,881
7.Non Sa-ngaโนนสง่า105,533
8.Khilekขี้เหล็ก84,741

Local administration

There are three sub-district municipalities (Thesaban Tambon) in the district:

There are six sub-district administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:

References


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