Amphoe Bueng Sam Phan
Encyclopedia
Bueng Sam Phan is a district (Amphoe
) in the southern part of Phetchabun Province
, northern Thailand
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in 1966. On May 15, 1975 tambon Sap Samo Thot together with tambon Sap Mai Daeng, Nong Chaeng und Kan Chu were split from Nong Phai district and created the minor district (King Amphoe) Bueng Sam Phan. It was named Bueng Sam Phan (Sam Phan pond) after the most important water resource of the district.
The minor district was officially upgraded to a full district on March 25, 1979.
and Nong Phai
of Phetchabun Province, Phakdi Chumphon
of Chaiyaphum Province
, Wichian Buri
of Phetchabun again, and Phaisali
and Nong Bua
of Nakhon Sawan Province
.
), which are further subdivided into 117 villages (muban
). Sap Samo Thot is a township (thesaban tambon) and covers parts of the tambon Sap Samo Thot and Bueng Sam Phan. There are further 9 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
Amphoe
An amphoe is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as district, amphoe make up the provinces, and are analogous to a county seat...
) in the southern part of Phetchabun Province
Phetchabun Province
Phetchabun is one of the northern provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Loei, Khon Kaen, Chaiyaphum, Lopburi, Nakhon Sawan, Phichit and Phitsanulok.- Geography :...
, northern Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...
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History
Tambon Sap Samo Thot was created by separating it from Tambon Ban Phot, Nong Phai districtAmphoe Nong Phai
Nong Phai is a district in the southern part of Phetchabun Province, northern Thailand.-History:The area was created to be a minor district in 1961...
in 1966. On May 15, 1975 tambon Sap Samo Thot together with tambon Sap Mai Daeng, Nong Chaeng und Kan Chu were split from Nong Phai district and created the minor district (King Amphoe) Bueng Sam Phan. It was named Bueng Sam Phan (Sam Phan pond) after the most important water resource of the district.
The minor district was officially upgraded to a full district on March 25, 1979.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Chon DaenAmphoe Chon Daen
Chon Daen is a district in the western part of Phetchabun Province, northern Thailand.-History:Chon Daen minor district was created in 1917...
and Nong Phai
Amphoe Nong Phai
Nong Phai is a district in the southern part of Phetchabun Province, northern Thailand.-History:The area was created to be a minor district in 1961...
of Phetchabun Province, Phakdi Chumphon
Amphoe Phakdi Chumphon
Phakdi Chumphon is the westernmost district of Chaiyaphum Province, northeastern Thailand.-History:Tambon Ban Chiang, Wang Thong and Chao Thaong of Nong Bua Daeng district were separated to create the minor district Phakdi Chumphon on August 1, 1988...
of Chaiyaphum Province
Chaiyaphum Province
Chaiyaphum is one of the north-eastern provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Khon Kaen, Nakhon Ratchasima, Lopburi and Phetchabun.- Etymology :...
, Wichian Buri
Amphoe Wichian Buri
Wichian Buri is a district in southern part of Phetchabun Province, northern Thailand.-History:In the past the area of Wichian Buri was administrated by the Mueang Tha Rong. King Rama III upgraded status of Tha Rong city by gathering Bua Chum and Chai Badan and changed the city name to be Wichian...
of Phetchabun again, and Phaisali
Amphoe Phaisali
Phaisali is a district in the eastern part of Nakhon Sawan Province, Thailand.-History:Phaisali is an ancient city, as proven by Khmer remains in Tambon Samrong Chai...
and Nong Bua
Amphoe Nong Bua
Nong Bua is a district in the northeastern part of Nakhon Sawan Province, northern Thailand.-History:The government separated some tambons of the districts Chum Saeng, Tha Tako and Bang Mun Nak of Phichit Province to create the minor district Nong Bua on January 1, 1948...
of Nakhon Sawan Province
Nakhon Sawan Province
Nakhon Sawan is one of the provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Kamphaeng Phet, Phichit, Phetchabun, Lop Buri, Sing Buri, Chai Nat, Uthai Thani and Tak.- Etymology :...
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Administration
The district is subdivided into 9 subdistricts (tambonTambon
Tambon is a local government unit in Thailand. Below district and province , they form the third administrative subdivision level. As of the 2009 there are 7255 tambon, not including the 169 khwaeng of Bangkok, which are set at the same administrative level, thus every district contains 8-10 tambon...
), which are further subdivided into 117 villages (muban
Muban
Muban is the lowest administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as village, they are the subdivision of tambon. As of 2008, there are 74944 administrative villages in Thailand. As of the 1990 census, the average village consisted of 144 households or 746 persons.A muban does not...
). Sap Samo Thot is a township (thesaban tambon) and covers parts of the tambon Sap Samo Thot and Bueng Sam Phan. There are further 9 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| 1. | Sap Samo Thot | ซับสมอทอด | |
| 2. | Sap Mai Daeng | ซับไม้แดง | |
| 3. | Nong Chaeng | หนองแจง | |
| 4. | Kan Chu | กันจุ | |
| 5. | Wang Phikun | วังพิกุล | |
| 6. | Phaya Wang | พญาวัง | |
| 7. | Si Mongkhon | ศรีมงคล | |
| 8. | Sa Kaeo | สระแก้ว | |
| 9. | Bueng Sam Phan | บึงสามพัน |