Wat Sing district
Wat Sing
วัดสิงห์ | |
|---|---|
 Wat Pak Khlong Makham Thao in tambon Makham Thao | |
 District location in Chai Nat province | |
| Coordinates: 15°15′19″N 100°2′17″E / 15.25528°N 100.03806°E / 15.25528; 100.03806 | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Chai Nat |
| Seat | Makham Thao |
| Area | |
| • Total | 315.318 km2 (121.745 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 26,389 |
| • Density | 83.5/km2 (216/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Postal code | 17120 |
| Geocode | 1803 |
Wat Sing (Thai: วัดสิงห์, pronounced [wát sǐŋ]) is a district (amphoe) in the northern part of Chai Nat province, central Thailand.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the northeast clockwise) Manorom, Mueang Chai Nat, Hankha and Nong Mamong of Chai Nat Province; Nong Khayang and Mueang Uthai Thani of Uthai Thani province.
Administration
The district is divided into seven sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 47 villages (mubans). Wat Sing is a sub-district municipality (thesaban tambon) which covers tambon Wat Sing. There are a further six tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai | Villages | Pop.[1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wat Sing | วัดสิงห์ | - | 4,028 |
| 2. | Makham Thao | มะขามเฒ่า | 11 | 5,174 |
| 3. | Nong Noi | หนองน้อย | 8 | 3,744 |
| 4. | Nong Bua | หนองบัว | 5 | 2,755 |
| 6. | Nong Khun | หนองขุ่น | 8 | 3,443 |
| 7. | Bo Rae | บ่อแร่ | 7 | 2,886 |
| 11. | Wang Man | วังหมัน | 8 | 4,359 |
Missing numbers are tambon which now form Nong Mamong District.
References
- ^ "Population statistics 2008". Department of Provincial Administration.
External links
- amphoe.com (Thai)
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