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| Province: | Sisaket |
| District office: | Kanthararom |
| Area: | 664. Sisaket (ศรีสะเกษ transliteration of Chinese character "四色菊" literally means "Four colours chrysanthemum" is one of the north-eastern 21 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 100,370 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 151. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 1 inh. /km² |
| Geocode: | 3303 |
| Postal code: | 33130 |
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Kanthararom (Thai: กันทรารมย์) is a district (Amphoe) in the northeastern part of Sisaket Province, northeastern Thailand. A Geocode ( G eospatial E ntity O bject Code) is representation format of a geospatial coordinate measurement used to provide a standard representation A postal code (known in various countries as a post code, postcode, or ZIP code) is a series of letters and/or digits appended to a Thai (th ภาษาไทย, transcription: phasa thai, transliteration:; pʰāːsǎːtʰāj is the national and An amphoe (sometimes also amphur, อำเภอ am-pʰəː is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. Sisaket (ศรีสะเกษ transliteration of Chinese character "四色菊" literally means "Four colours chrysanthemum" is one of the north-eastern The Kingdom of Thailand (ˈtaɪlænd ราชอาณาจักรไทย, râːtɕʰa-ʔaːnaːtɕɑ̀k-tʰɑj
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History
The district was established in 1897, then named Uthai Sisaket (อุทัยศีร์ษะเกษ). It was renamed to Kanthararom in 1913. [1] In 1926 the district office was moved to Ban Khambon in tambon Dun.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Non Khun, Nam Kliang, Mueang Sisaket and Yang Chum Noi of Sisaket Province, Khueang Nai, Mueang Ubon Ratchathani, Warin Chamrap and Samrong. Non Khun (โนนคูน is a district ( Amphoe) in the eastern part of Sisaket Province, northeastern Thailand. Nam Kliang (น้ำเกลี้ยง is a district ( Amphoe) in the central part of Sisaket Province, northeastern Thailand. Mueang Sisaket (เมืองศรีสะเกษ is the capital district ( Amphoe Mueang) of Sisaket Province, northeastern Thailand Yang Chum Noi (ยางชุมน้อย is a district ( Amphoe) in the northern part of Sisaket Province, northeastern Thailand. Khueang Nai (เขื่องใน is a district ( Amphoe) in the northwestern part of Ubon Ratchathani Province, northeastern Thailand Mueang Ubon Ratchathani (เมืองอุบลราชธานี is the capital district ( Amphoe Mueang) of Ubon Ratchathani Province, northeastern Warin Chamrap (วารินชำราบ is a district ( Amphoe) in the western part of Ubon Ratchathani Province, northeastern Thailand Samrong (สำโรง is a district ( Amphoe) in the western part of Ubon Ratchathani Province, northeastern Thailand.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 16 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 169 villages (muban). Tambon (ตำบล is a local government unit in Thailand. Below District ( Amphoe) and Province ( Changwat Muban (หมู่บ้าน is the lowest administrative subdivision of Thailand. Kanthararom is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of the tambon Dun. Thesaban (เทศบาล are the municipalities in Thailand. There are further 16 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology | Dun | ดูน | 10 | 9,506 | |
| 2. | Non Sang | โนนสัง | 14 | 7,195 | |
| 3. | Nong Hua Chang | หนองหัวช้าง | 12 | 7,757 | |
| 4. | Yang | ยาง | 12 | 7,180 | |
| 5. | Nong Waeng | หนองแวง | 10 | 6,188 | |
| 6. | Nong Kaeo | หนองแก้ว | 7 | 4,443 | |
| 7. | Tham | ทาม | 11 | 7,942 | |
| 8. | Lathai | ละทาย | 9 | 6,213 | |
| 9. | Mueang Noi | เมืองน้อย | 10 | 4,555 | |
| 10. | I Pat | อีปาด | 5 | 3,449 | |
| 11. | Bua Noi | บัวน้อย | 11 | 5,777 | |
| 12. | Nong Bua | หนองบัว | 7 | 3,914 | |
| 13. | Du | ดู่ | 8 | 4,134 | |
| 14. | Phak Phaeo | ผักแพว | 18 | 8,367 | |
| 15. | Chan | จาน | 15 | 8,313 | |
| 20. | Kham Niam | คำเนียม | 10 | 5,437 |
Missing numbers are tambon which now form Nam Kliang district.
References
- ^ "แจ้งความกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง เปลี่ยนนามอำเภอ" (in Thai) (October 12 1913). Royal Gazette 30 (0 ง): 1536–1537.
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