Amphoe Sawi

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Sawi
สวี
Province: Chumphon
Surface: 898.0 km²
Residents: 71,624 (2012)
Population density : 77.2 U / km²
ZIP : 86130
Geocode : 8607
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Map of Chumphon, Thailand, with Sawi

Sawi District ( Thai : อำเภอ สวี ) is a district ( Amphoe - administrative district) of Chumphon province . Chumphon Province is located in the southern region of Thailand .

geography

Amphoe Sawi is bounded by the following Amphoe (clockwise from the south): Amphoe Thung Tako and Amphoe Lang Suan of Chumphon Province, Amphoe La-un and Amphoe Kra Buri of Ranong Province and Amphoe Mueang Chumphon again in Chumphon. To the east lies the Gulf of Thailand .

history

The history of Sawi goes back to the city ( Mueang ) Sawi, which was on the banks of the Sawi River. On April 16, 1897, the first county administration in "Village 5" of Tambon Na Pho was opened. After the administration had been relocated several times, it is now in "Village 4" of Tambon Sawi, where it was opened on October 1, 2001.

administration

Provincial Administration

Amphoe Lamae consists of eleven sub-districts ( tambon ) , which are further divided into 114 villages ( muban ) .

No. Surname Thai Villages Pop.
1. Well Pho นา โพธิ์ 08th 07,899
2. Sawi สวี 04th 03.125
3. Thung Raya ทุ่ง ระยะ 11 07,036
4th Tha Hin ท่า หิน 10 04,597
5. Pak Phraek ปาก แพรก 06th 01,479
6th Dan Sawi ด่าน สวี 11 05,177
7th Khron ค รน 14th 09,723
8th. Wisai Tai วิสัย ใต้ 10 05,182
9. Well Sak นา สัก 17th 12,775
10. Khao Thalu เขา ทะลุ 11 07.212
11. Khao Khai เขา ค่าย 12 07,419
Outline map of the district

Local administration

There are two small towns ( Thesaban Tambon ) in the district:

  • Na Pho ( เทศบาล ตำบล นา โพธิ์ ) consists of parts of the Tambon Na Pho.
  • Na Pho Phatthana ( เทศบาล ตำบล นา โพธิ์ พัฒนา ) consists of further parts of the Tambon Na Pho.

There are also nine “tambon administrative organizations” (TAO, องค์การ บริหาร ส่วน ตำบล ) for the tambon in the district that do not belong to any city.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Population statistics 2012 . Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved July 7, 2014.

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Coordinates: 10 ° 15 '  N , 99 ° 6'  E