Samko District
Sam Ko สามโก้ |
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Amphoe | |
Amphoe location in Ang Thong Province Amphoe location in Ang Thong Province |
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Country | ![]() |
Province | Ang Thong |
Tambon | 5 |
Muban | 37 |
Area | |
• Total | 95.4 km2 (36.8 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 19,314 |
• Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
Postal code | 14160 |
Geocode | 1507 |
Sam Ko (Thai: สามโก้) is the district (Amphoe) in the western part of Ang Thong Province, central Thailand.
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History
The district was separated from Wiset Chai Chan district to become a minor district (King Amphoe) in 1962.[1] It was upgraded to full district in 1965.[2]
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Pho Thong and Wiset Chai Chan of Ang Thong Province and Si Prachan of Suphanburi Province.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 5 subdistricts (tambon) and 37 administrative villages (muban). The subdistrict municipality (thesaban tambon) Samko covers the tambon Samko, Ratsadon Phatthana and Mongkhon Tham Nimit. Op Thom and Pho Muang Phan have a Tambon administrative organization as their local government.
No. | Name | Thai | Villages | Pop.[3] |
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1. | Samko | สามโก้ | 10 | 5,078 |
2. | Ratsadon Phatthana | ราษฎรพัฒนา | 6 | 2,599 |
3. | Op Thom | อบทม | 6 | 4,056 |
4. | Pho Muang Phan | โพธิ์ม่วงพันธ์ | 7 | 4,417 |
5. | Mongkhon Tham Nimit | มงคลธรรมนิมิต | 8 | 3,164 |
References
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