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Wikipedia / Wapi Pathum district

Wapi Pathum (, ; , ) is a district (amphoe) of Maha Sarakham province, northeastern Thailand.

Geography

Neighbouring districts are (from the south clockwise): Na Dun, Na Chueak, Borabue, Mueang Maha Sarakham, and Kae Dam of Maha Sarakham Province; Si Somdet, Chaturaphak Phiman, Kaset Wisai, and Pathum Rat of Roi Et province.

History

The district dates back to Mueang Wapi Pathum, which was converted into a district around 1900.

Administration

The district is divided into 15 sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 240 villages (mubans). Nong Saeng is a sub-district municipality (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Nong Saeng. There are a further 15 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No.

Name

Thai

Villages

Pop.

1.

Nong Saeng

หนองแสง

28

21,063

2.

Kham Pom

ขามป้อม

16

6,589

3.

Suea Kok

เสือโก้ก

19

10,319

4.

Dong Yai

ดงใหญ่

16

5,013

5.

Pho Chai

โพธิ์ชัย

12

4,500

6.

Hua Ruea

หัวเรือ

21

10,486

7.

Khaen

แคน

17

6,727

8.

Ngua Ba

งัวบา

19

8,069

9.

Na Kha

นาข่า

16

8,823

10.

Ban Wai

บ้านหวาย

17

7,410

11.

Nong Hai

หนองไฮ

17

7,855

12.

Pracha Phatthana

ประชาพัฒนา

11

4,487

13.

Nong Thum

หนองทุ่ม

10

3,987

14.

Nong Saen

หนองแสน

10

4,319

15.

Khok Si Thonglang

โคกสีทองหลาง

11

4,373

References