Wachirabarami district explained

Official Name:Vajirabarami
Native Name:วชิรบารมี
Native Name Lang:th
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Thailand
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Phichit
Subdivision Type2:Seat
Subdivision Name2:Ban Na
Subdivision Type3:Tambon
Subdivision Type4:Muban
Established Title:District established
Population Total:30739
Population As Of:2005
Blank Name Sec1:Postal code
Blank Info Sec1:66140
Blank Name Sec2:Geocode
Blank Info Sec2:6612
Timezone:ICT
Utc Offset:+7
Coordinates:16.525°N 100.145°W

Vajirabarami (Thai: วชิรบารมี, in Thai pronounced as /wá.t͡ɕʰī.rá.bāː.rā.mīː/) is an amphoe in the northwestern part of Phichit province, central Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Bang Rakam of Phitsanulok province, Sam Ngam of Phichit Province, Sai Ngam and Lan Krabue of Kamphaeng Phet province.

History

The district was established on 21 October 1998 by splitting off four tambons from Sam Ngam district.[1]

Administration

The district is divided into four sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 50 villages (mubans). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and four tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No.NameThai nameVillagesPop.
1.Ban Naบ้านนา1610,155
2.Bueng Buaบึงบัว128,353
3.Wang Mokวังโมกข์106,610
4.Nong Lumหนองหลุม125,621

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Notes and References

  1. Royal Gazette. 115. 70 ก. 22–24. th:พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอวชิรบารมี จังหวัดพิจิตร พ.ศ. ๒๕๔๑. http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2541/A/070/22.PDF. https://web.archive.org/web/20110718005521/http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2541/A/070/22.PDF. dead. July 18, 2011. October 9, 1998. Thai.