Amphoe Sikao
Sikao สิเกา |
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Province: | Trang |
Surface: | 524.0 km² |
Residents: | 36,925 (2012) |
Population density : | 63.6 U / km² |
ZIP : | 92150, 92000 |
Geocode : | 9205 |
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Sikao district ( Thai : อำเภอ สิเกา ) is a district ( Amphoe - administrative district) of Trang province . Trang Province is located in the southern region of Thailand .
geography
The district is located in the northwest of the province.
Neighboring counties and areas are (clockwise from northwest): Amphoe Khlong Thom of Krabi Province and Amphoe Wang Wiset , Mueang Trang and Kantang of Trang Province. To the west lies the Andaman Sea .
history
Amphoe Sikao was established in 1887. The current administration was officially opened on March 1, 1987.
Attractions
- The Hat Chao Mai National Park is located in the district.
administration
Provincial Administration
Amphoe Sikao is divided into five subdistricts ( tambon ) , which are further subdivided into 40 village communities ( muban ) .
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Local administration
There are three small towns ( Thesaban Tambon ) in the county:
- Sikao ( เทศบาล ตำบล สิเกา ) consists of parts of the Tambon Bo Hin,
- Khuan Kun ( เทศบาล ตำบล ควน กุน ) consists of parts of the Tambon Kalase.
- Na Mueang Phet ( เทศบาล ตำบล นา เมือง เพชร ) consists of the whole tambon Na Mueang Phet.
There are also four "Tambon Administrative Organizations " ( องค์การ บริหาร ส่วน ตำบล - Tambon Administrative Organizations, TAO) for the Tambon or the parts of Tambon in the county that do not belong to any city.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Population statistics 2012 . Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
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Coordinates: 7 ° 34 ' N , 99 ° 21' E