Wikipedia / Si Somdet district
Wikipedia / Si Somdet district
Si Somdet (, ; , ) is a district (amphoe) in Roi Et province, Thailand.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise): Mueang Roi Et and Chaturaphak Phiman of Roi Et Province; Wapi Pathum, Kae Dam, and Mueang Maha Sarakham of Maha Sarakham province.
History
The district was created on 1 April 1987, when the five tambons, Pho Thong, Si Somdet, Mueang Plueai, Nong Yai, and Suan Chik were split off from Mueang Roi Et district. It was upgraded to a full district on 4 July 1994.
Administration
The district is divided into eight sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 82 villages (mubans). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas; there are eight tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Pop. |
1. | Pho Thong | โพธิ์ทอง | 7 | 2,877 |
2. | Si Somdet | ศรีสมเด็จ | 13 | 6,079 |
3. | Mueang Plueai | เมืองเปลือย | 8 | 3,075 |
4. | Nong Yai | หนองใหญ่ | 10 | 3,883 |
5. | Suan Chik | สวนจิก | 14 | 5,447 |
6. | Phosai | โพธิ์สัย | 10 | 8,043 |
7. | Nong Waeng Khuang | หนองแวงควง | 12 | 4,926 |
8. | Ban Bak | บ้านบาก | 8 | 2,831 |
References
External links
amphoe.com (in Thai)