Amphoe Muang Sam Sip
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Muang Sam Sip is a district (Amphoe
) in the northwestern part of Ubon Ratchathani Province
, northeastern Thailand
.
, Mueang Ubon Ratchathani
, Khueang Nai
of Ubon Ratchathani province, Hua Taphan
, Lue Amnat
and Phana
of Amnat Charoen province
.
The important water resource are the Se Bok and Se Bai Rivers.
), which are further subdivided into 158 villages (muban
). Muang Sam Sip is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Muang Sam Sip. There are further 14 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 northwestern part of Ubon Ratchathani Province
Ubon Ratchathani Province
-History:The area was part of the Khmer Empire. Before the late eighteenth century, this area evidently was outside Siamese or Thai Ayutthaya Kingdom....
, northeastern 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...
.
History
In 1909 the government merged Kasem Sima and Utarupala Nikhom districts together and named the new district Utara Ubon. 4 years later, the district name was changed back to Kasem Sima. The district office was moved to Ban Muang Sam Sip in 1917, so the district name was changed to fit with the new location. The government built a new the district office there in 1924. The present district office was rebuilt in 1993 in the same area.Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Lao Suea KokAmphoe Lao Suea Kok
Lao Suea Kok is a district in the northern part of Ubon Ratchathani Province, northeastern Thailand.-History:Lao Suea Kok was separated from Mueang Ubon Ratchathani district to create a minor district on April 30 1994....
, Mueang Ubon Ratchathani
Amphoe Mueang Ubon Ratchathani
Mueang Ubon Ratchathani is the capital district of Ubon Ratchathani Province, northeastern Thailand.-History:The district was originally named Buphapala Nikhom...
, Khueang Nai
Amphoe Khueang Nai
Khueang Nai is a district in the northwestern part of Ubon Ratchathani Province, northeastern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Muang Sam Sip, Mueang Ubon Ratchathani of Ubon Ratchathani province, Kanthararom, Yang Chum Noi of Sisaket Province, Kho Wang, Maha Chana Chai, Kham Khuean...
of Ubon Ratchathani province, Hua Taphan
Amphoe Hua Taphan
Hua Taphan is a district of Amnat Charoen Province, northeastern Thailand.-History:The minor district was established on August 15 1967, when the four tambon Hua Taphan, Kham Phra, Nong Kaeo and Kheng Yai were split off from Amnat Charoen district. It was upgraded to a full district on November...
, Lue Amnat
Amphoe Lue Amnat
Lue Amnat is a district in the southern part of Amnat Charoen Province, northeastern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Hua Taphan, Mueang Amnat Charoen, Phana of Amnat Charoen Province, and Muang Sam Sip of Ubon Ratchathani Province.-History:The minor district was created onApril 1...
and Phana
Amphoe Phana
Phana is a district of Amnat Charoen Province, northeastern Thailand.-History:The district goes back to the Mueang Phana Nikhon , which was a subordinate of Mueang Ubon Ratchathani. It was converted into a district in 1914. The district office was located in Ban Khulu, which is now in Trakan...
of Amnat Charoen province
Amnat Charoen Province
Amnat Charoen is one of the north-eastern provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Ubon Ratchathani, Yasothon and Mukdahan. To the east it borders Salavan of Laos.-Geography:...
.
The important water resource are the Se Bok and Se Bai Rivers.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 14 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 158 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...
). Muang Sam Sip is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Muang Sam Sip. There are further 14 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. Population A population is all the organisms that both belong to the same group or species and live in the same geographical area. The area that is used to define a sexual population is such that inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with individuals... |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Muang Sam Sip | ม่วงสามสิบ | 12 | 9,318 | |
| 2. | Lao Bok | เหล่าบก | 12 | 5,752 | |
| 3. | Dum Yai | ดุมใหญ่ | 13 | 5,887 | |
| 4. | Nong Chang Yai | หนองช้างใหญ่ | 8 | 4,730 | |
| 5. | Nong Mueang | หนองเมือง | 14 | 7,873 | |
| 6. | Toei | เตย | 12 | 7,676 | |
| 7. | Yang Sak Krapho Lum | ยางสักกระโพหลุ่ม | 11 | 6,356 | |
| 8. | Nong Khai Nok | หนองไข่นก | 8 | 3,419 | |
| 9. | Nong Lao | หนองเหล่า | 15 | 6,926 | |
| 10. | Nong Hang | หนองฮาง | 9 | 4,371 | |
| 11. | Yang Yo Phap | ยางโยภาพ | 13 | 8,045 | |
| 12. | Phai Yai | ไผ่ใหญ่ | 12 | 4,842 | |
| 13. | Na Loeng | นาเลิง | 9 | 4,024 | |
| 14. | Phon Phaeng | โพนแพง | 10 | 3,538 |