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Amphoe Si Chomphu



 
 
Si Chomphu 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....
) of Khon Kaen Province
Khon Kaen Province

Khon Kaen is the second-largest of the Isan Provinces of Thailand of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Nongbua Lamphu Province, Udon Thani Province, Kalasin Province, Maha Sarakham Province, Buriram Province, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Chaiyaphum Province, Phetchabun Province and Loei Province....
, northeastern 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....
.

district was established as a minor district (King Amphoe) on July 1 1965, when the three tambon Si Suk, Si Chomphu and Na Chan from Chum Phae district
Amphoe Chum Phae

Chum Phae is a district of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand....
. It was upgraded to a full district on March 1 1969.

Originally the district was spelled "???????" in Thai, also read "Si Chomphu".

hboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Si Bun Rueang
Amphoe Si Bun Rueang

Si Bun Rueang is a district in the southwestern part of Nongbua Lamphu Province, northeastern Thailand....
 of Nongbua Lamphu Province
Nongbua Lamphu Province

Nong Bua Lamphu is one of the Isan Provinces of Thailand of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Udon Thani Province, Khon Kaen Province and Loei Province....
, Nong Na Kham
Amphoe Nong Na Kham

Nong Na Kham is a district of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand....
, Wiang Kao
Amphoe Wiang Kao

Wiang Kao is a district of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand....
 and Chum Phae
Amphoe Chum Phae

Chum Phae is a district of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand....
 of Khon Kaen Province, and Phu Kradueng
Amphoe Phu Kradueng

Phu Kradueng is a district of Loei Province, northeastern Thailand....
 of Loei Province
Loei Province

Loei is one of the most sparsely populated Provinces of Thailand of Thailand, located in the Isan of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Nong Khai Province, Udon Thani Province, Nongbua Lamphu Province, Khon Kaen Province, Phetchabun Province, Phitsanulok Province....
.

district is subdivided into 10 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 107 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....
).






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Si Chomphu 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....
) of Khon Kaen Province
Khon Kaen Province

Khon Kaen is the second-largest of the Isan Provinces of Thailand of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Nongbua Lamphu Province, Udon Thani Province, Kalasin Province, Maha Sarakham Province, Buriram Province, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Chaiyaphum Province, Phetchabun Province and Loei Province....
, northeastern 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....
.

History

The district was established as a minor district (King Amphoe) on July 1 1965, when the three tambon Si Suk, Si Chomphu and Na Chan from Chum Phae district
Amphoe Chum Phae

Chum Phae is a district of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand....
. It was upgraded to a full district on March 1 1969.

Originally the district was spelled "???????" in Thai, also read "Si Chomphu".

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Si Bun Rueang
Amphoe Si Bun Rueang

Si Bun Rueang is a district in the southwestern part of Nongbua Lamphu Province, northeastern Thailand....
 of Nongbua Lamphu Province
Nongbua Lamphu Province

Nong Bua Lamphu is one of the Isan Provinces of Thailand of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Udon Thani Province, Khon Kaen Province and Loei Province....
, Nong Na Kham
Amphoe Nong Na Kham

Nong Na Kham is a district of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand....
, Wiang Kao
Amphoe Wiang Kao

Wiang Kao is a district of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand....
 and Chum Phae
Amphoe Chum Phae

Chum Phae is a district of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand....
 of Khon Kaen Province, and Phu Kradueng
Amphoe Phu Kradueng

Phu Kradueng is a district of Loei Province, northeastern Thailand....
 of Loei Province
Loei Province

Loei is one of the most sparsely populated Provinces of Thailand of Thailand, located in the Isan of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Nong Khai Province, Udon Thani Province, Nongbua Lamphu Province, Khon Kaen Province, Phetchabun Province, Phitsanulok Province....
.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 10 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 107 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....
). Si Chomphu is a township (thesaban tambon) and covers parts of tambon Wang Phoem. There are further 10 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.Si Chomphu??????119,039 
2.Si Suk??????1511,109 
3.Na Chan?????1410,035 
4.Wang Phoem????????1311,377 
5.Sam Yang?????63,875 
6.Nong Daeng???????107,255 
7.Dong Lan?????97,691 
8.Boribun????????127,111 
9.Ban Mai????????105,619 
10.Phu Han??????75,109 


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