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Amphoe Sak Lek



 
 
Sak Lek is a district (Amphoe
Amphoe

An amphoe is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as district, amphoe make up the Provinces of Thailand....
) in the northeastern part of Phichit Province
Phichit Province

Phichit is one of the Provinces of Thailand of Thailand, located in the north of the country. Neighboring provinces are Phitsanulok Province, Phetchabun Province, Nakhon Sawan Province and Kamphaeng Phet Province....
, northern Thailand
Thailand

The Kingdom of Thailand is an independent country that lies in the heart of Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Laos and Myanmar, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the west by the Andaman Sea and Myanmar....
.

hboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Wang Sai Phun
Amphoe Wang Sai Phun

Wang Sai Phun is a district in the eastern part of Phichit Province, northern Thailand....
 and Mueang Phichit
Amphoe Mueang Phichit

Mueang Phichit is the capital district of Phichit Province, northern Thailand....
 of Phichit Province, Bang Krathum
Amphoe Bang Krathum

Bang Krathum is a district in the Phitsanulok Province, Thailand....
, Wang Thong
Amphoe Wang Thong

Wang Thong is a district of Phitsanulok Province, northern Thailand....
 and Noen Maprang
Amphoe Noen Maprang

Noen Maprang is the southernmost district of Phitsanulok Province, northern Thailand....
 of Phitsanulok Province
Phitsanulok Province

Phitsanulok is one of the Provinces of Thailand of Thailand, located in the North of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Loei Province, Phetchabun Province, Phichit Province, Kamphaeng Phet Province, Sukhothai Province, Uttaradit Province....
.

minor district was established on April 1 1995 by splitting of the tambon Sak Lek, Tha Yiam, and Khlong Sai of Mueang Phichit district
Amphoe Mueang Phichit

Mueang Phichit is the capital district of Phichit Province, northern Thailand....
.

Following a decision of the Thai government on May 15 2007, all of the 81 minor districts were to be upgraded to full districts.






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Sak Lek is a district (Amphoe
Amphoe

An amphoe is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as district, amphoe make up the Provinces of Thailand....
) in the northeastern part of Phichit Province
Phichit Province

Phichit is one of the Provinces of Thailand of Thailand, located in the north of the country. Neighboring provinces are Phitsanulok Province, Phetchabun Province, Nakhon Sawan Province and Kamphaeng Phet Province....
, northern Thailand
Thailand

The Kingdom of Thailand is an independent country that lies in the heart of Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Laos and Myanmar, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the west by the Andaman Sea and Myanmar....
.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Wang Sai Phun
Amphoe Wang Sai Phun

Wang Sai Phun is a district in the eastern part of Phichit Province, northern Thailand....
 and Mueang Phichit
Amphoe Mueang Phichit

Mueang Phichit is the capital district of Phichit Province, northern Thailand....
 of Phichit Province, Bang Krathum
Amphoe Bang Krathum

Bang Krathum is a district in the Phitsanulok Province, Thailand....
, Wang Thong
Amphoe Wang Thong

Wang Thong is a district of Phitsanulok Province, northern Thailand....
 and Noen Maprang
Amphoe Noen Maprang

Noen Maprang is the southernmost district of Phitsanulok Province, northern Thailand....
 of Phitsanulok Province
Phitsanulok Province

Phitsanulok is one of the Provinces of Thailand of Thailand, located in the North of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Loei Province, Phetchabun Province, Phichit Province, Kamphaeng Phet Province, Sukhothai Province, Uttaradit Province....
.

History

The minor district was established on April 1 1995 by splitting of the tambon Sak Lek, Tha Yiam, and Khlong Sai of Mueang Phichit district
Amphoe Mueang Phichit

Mueang Phichit is the capital district of Phichit Province, northern Thailand....
.

Following a decision of the Thai government on May 15 2007, all of the 81 minor districts were to be upgraded to full districts. With the publishing in the Royal Gazette on August 24 the upgrade became official.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 5 subdistricts (tambon
Tambon

Tambon is a local government unit in Thailand. Below district and province , they form the third administrative subdivision level. As of the 2000 census there are 7254 tambon, not including the 154 khwaeng of Bangkok, which are set at the same administrative level, thus every Amphoe contains 8-10 tambon....
), which are further subdivided into 44 villages (muban
Muban

Muban is the lowest Administrative divisions of Thailand. Usually translated as village, they are the subdivision of tambon. As of the census of 2000 there were 69,307 villages, including some villages in the more rural districts of Bangkok....
). The township (thesaban tambon) Sak Lek covers parts of the tambon Sak Lek. There are further 5 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
Population

File:Population density.pngIn biology, a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular species; in sociology, a collection of human beings....
1.Sak Lek????????1513,499 
2.Tha Yiam?????????63,114 
3.Khlong Sai????????102,534 
4.Nong Ya Sai???????????62,305 
5.Wang Thap Sai?????????72,924 


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