Sankhaburi District

Sankhaburi
สรรคบุรี
Amphoe

Amphoe location in Chainat Province
Coordinates: 15°2′50″N 100°9′42″E / 15.04722°N 100.16167°E / 15.04722; 100.16167Coordinates: 15°2′50″N 100°9′42″E / 15.04722°N 100.16167°E / 15.04722; 100.16167
Country  Thailand
Province Chainat
Seat Phraek Si Racha
Area
  Total 354.8 km2 (137.0 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Total 67,333
  Density 192.8/km2 (499/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 17140
Geocode 1805

Sankhaburi (Thai: สรรคบุรี) is a district (Amphoe) in the southern part of Chainat Province, central Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Hankha, Mueang Chainat, Sapphaya of Chainat Province, In Buri, Bang Rachan of Sing Buri Province and Doem Bang Nang Buat of Suphanburi Province.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 8 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 92 villages (muban). Phraek Si Racha is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Phraek Si Racha. There are further 8 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai Villages Inh.[1]
1.Phraek Si Rachaแพรกศรีราชา1616,467
2.Thiang Thaeเที่ยงแท้106,283
3.Huai Krotห้วยกรด99,012
4.Pho Ngamโพงาม137,692
5.Bang Khutบางขุด127,316
6.Dong Khonดงคอน1612,121
7.Don Kamดอนกำ82,926
8.Huai Krot Phatthanaห้วยกรดพัฒนา85,516

References

  1. "Population statistics 2008". Department of Provincial Administration.
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