Chaturaphak Phiman district explained

Official Name:Chaturaphak Phiman
Native Name:จตุรพักตรพิมาน
Native Name Lang:th
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Thailand
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Roi Et
Subdivision Type2:Seat
Subdivision Name2:Hua Chang
Subdivision Type3:Subdistrict
Subdivision Type4:Muban
Established Title:District established
Population Total:81749
Population As Of:2005
Blank Name Sec1:Postal code
Blank Info Sec1:45180
Blank Name Sec2:Geocode
Blank Info Sec2:4504
Timezone:ICT
Utc Offset:+7
Coordinates:15.8461°N 103.5569°W

Chaturaphak Phiman (Thai: จตุรพักตรพิมาน) is a district (amphoe) in the western part of Roi Et province, Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise): Si Somdet, Mueang Roi Et, At Samat (at a single point), Mueang Suang, Kaset Wisai of Roi Et Province and Wapi Pathum of Maha Sarakham province.

History

The district was renamed from Hua Chang to Chaturaphak Phiman in 1939.[1]

Administration

The district is divided into 12 sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 146 villages (mubans). Chaturaphak Phiman is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Hua Chang. There are a further 12 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No.NameThai nameVillagesPop.
1.Hua Changหัวช้าง1312,642
2.Nong Phueหนองผือ117,687
3.Mueang Hongเมืองหงส์177,601
4.Khok Lamโคกล่าม167,493
5.Nam Saiน้ำใส95,140
6.Dong Daengดงแดง159,029
7.Dong Klangดงกลาง95,982
8.Pa Sangป่าสังข์146,123
9.I Ngongอีง่อง94,354
10.Lin Faลิ้นฟ้า104,581
11.Du Noiดู่น้อย146,712
12.Si Khotศรีโคตร94,405

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Notes and References

  1. Royal Gazette. 56. ก. 354–364. th:พระราชกฤษฎีกาเปลี่ยนนามอำเภอ กิ่งอำเภอ และตำบลบางแห่ง พุทธศักราช ๒๔๘๒. http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2482/A/354.PDF. https://web.archive.org/web/20090219071714/http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2482/A/354.PDF. dead. February 19, 2009. April 17, 1939. Thai.