Kamalasai District
Kamalasai
กมลาไสย | |
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Coordinates: 16°20′20″N 103°34′31″E / 16.33889°N 103.57528°ECoordinates: 16°20′20″N 103°34′31″E / 16.33889°N 103.57528°E | |
Country | Thailand |
Province | Kalasin |
Subdistrict | 8 |
Muban | 111 |
Area | |
• Total | 325.3 km2 (125.6 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 69,731 |
• Density | 213.8/km2 (554/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Postal code | 46130 |
Geocode | 4603 |
Kamalasai (Thai: กมลาไสย, pronounced [kā.mā.lāː.sǎj]) is a district (amphoe) in the southern part of Kalasin Province, northeastern Thailand.
Geography[]
Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise): Khong Chai, Mueang Kalasin, Don Chan of Kalasin Province, Pho Chai of Roi Et Province, Rong Kham of Kalasin Province, and Changhan of Roi Et Province.
Administration[]
Central administration[]
Kamalasai is divided into eight sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 111 administrative villages (mubans).
No. | Name | Thai | Villages | Pop.[1] |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Kamalasai | กมลาไสย | 18 | 11,377 |
2. | Lak Mueang | หลักเมือง | 14 | 9,810 |
3. | Phon Ngam | โพนงาม | 13 | 7,865 |
4. | Dong Ling | ดงลิง | 17 | 10,448 |
5. | Thanya | ธัญญา | 15 | 9,743 |
8. | Nong Paen | หนองแปน | 9 | 6,876 |
10. | Chao Tha | เจ้าท่า | 16 | 8,263 |
11. | Khok Sombun | โคกสมบูรณ์ | 9 | 5,349 |
Missing numbers are tambon which now form Khong Chai District.
Local administration[]
There are five sub-district municipalities (thesaban tambons) in the district:
- Kamalasai (Thai: เทศบาลตำบลกมลาไสย) consisting of parts of sub-districts Kamalasai and Lak Mueang.
- Thanya (Thai: เทศบาลตำบลธัญญา) consisting of parts of sub-district Thanya.
- Nong Paen (Thai: เทศบาลตำบลหนองแปน) consisting of the sub-district Nong Paen.
- Lak Mueang (Thai: เทศบาลตำบลหลักเมือง) consisting of parts of sub-district Lak Mueang.
- Dong Ling (Thai: เทศบาลตำบลดงลิง) consisting of sub-district Dong Ling.
There are five sub-district administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:
- Kamalasai (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลกมลาไสย) consisting of parts of sub-district Kamalasai.
- Phon Ngam (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลโพนงาม) consisting of the sub-district Phon Ngam.
- Thanya (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลธัญญา) consisting of parts of sub-district Thanya.
- Chao Tha (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลเจ้าท่า) consisting of the sub-district Chao Tha.
- Khok Sombun (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลโคกสมบูรณ์) consisting of the sub-district Khok Sombun.
References[]
- ^ "Population statistics 2015" (in Thai). Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
External links[]
- amphoe.com (Thai)
Categories:
- Amphoe of Kalasin Province
- Isan geography stubs