Si Rattana district explained

Official Name:Si Rattana
Native Name:ศรีรัตนะ
Native Name Lang:th
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Thailand
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Sisaket
Subdivision Type2:Seat
Subdivision Name2:Si Kaeo
Subdivision Type3:Subdistrict
Subdivision Type4:Muban
Established Title:District established
Population Total:51933
Population As Of:2008
Blank Name Sec1:Postal code
Blank Info Sec1:33240
Blank Name Sec2:Geocode
Blank Info Sec2:3314
Timezone:ICT
Utc Offset:+7
Coordinates:14.7933°N 104.4697°W

Si Rattana (Thai: ศรีรัตนะ, in Thai pronounced as /sǐ rát.tā.náʔ/) is a district (amphoe) in the central part of Sisaket province, northeastern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise): Phayu, Nam Kliang, Benchalak, Kantharalak, Khun Han and Phrai Bueng.

History

The minor district (king amphoe) was created on 5 March 1981, when the four tambons, Si Kaeo, Phing Phuai, Sa Yao, and Tum, were split off from Kantharalak district.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on 26 May 1989.[2]

Administration

The district is divided into seven sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 90 villages (mubans). Si Rattana is a sub-district municipality (thesaban tambon), which covers parts of tambons Si Kaeo and Saphung. There are a further seven tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No.NameThaiVillagesPop.
1.Si Kaeoศรีแก้ว159,352
2.Phing Phuaiพิงพวย148,934
3.Sa Yaoสระเยาว์147,325
4.Tumตูม128,769
5.Sueang Khaoเสื่องข้าว116,274
6.Si Non Ngamศรีโนนงาม104,598
7.Saphungสะพุง146,681

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Notes and References

  1. Royal Gazette. 98. 42 ง. 753. th:ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งท้องที่อำเภอกันทรลักษ์ จังหวัดศรีสะเกษ ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอศรีรัตนะ. http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2524/D/042/753.PDF. https://web.archive.org/web/20120324104056/http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2524/D/042/753.PDF. dead. 24 March 2012. March 17, 1981. Thai.
  2. Royal Gazette. 106. 83 ก special. 249–251. th:พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอแวงใหญ่ อำเภอหนองบุนนาก อำเภอโพนทราย อำเภอท่าหลวง และอำเภอศรีรัตนะ พ.ศ. ๒๕๓๒. http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2532/A/083/249.PDF. https://web.archive.org/web/20120324104105/http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2532/A/083/249.PDF. dead. 24 March 2012. May 25, 1989. Thai.