Sahatsakhan district

Sahatsakhan
สหัสขันธ์
District location in Kalasin province
District location in Kalasin province
Coordinates: 16°42′48″N103°31′12″E / 16.71333°N 103.52000°E / 16.71333; 103.52000
CountryThailand
ProvinceKalasin
Area
 • Total
316.402 km2 (122.163 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total
41,536
 • Density131.3/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code46140
Geocode4609

Sahatsakhan (Thai: สหัสขันธ์, pronounced[sā.hàt.sā.kʰǎn]) is a district (amphoe) in the central part of Kalasin province, northeastern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise): Somdet, Mueang Kalasin, Nong Kung Si, Sam Chai, and Kham Muang of Kalasin Province.

Administration

The district is divided into eight sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 85 villages (mubans). Non Buri is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Non Buri. There are a further seven tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Pop.
1.Phu Singภูสิงห์92,593
2.Sahatsakhanสหัสขันธ์136,432
3.Na Makhueaนามะเขือ127,572
4.Non Silaโนนศิลา138,051
5.Nikhomนิคม73,020
6.Non Laem Thongโนนแหลมทอง125,291
7.Non Buriโนนบุรี115,351
8.Non Nam Kliangโนนน้ำเกลี้ยง83,226