Sam Ngam District

Amphoe Sam Ngam ( Thai: อำเภอ สามง่าม ) is a district ( Amphoe - administrative district ) in the northwestern province of Phichit. The Phichit Province is located in the southern part of the northern region of Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are ( from east clockwise): the Amphoe Mueang Phichit and Pho Prathap Chang Province Phichit, the Amphoe Bueng Samakkhi, Sai Thong Watthana and Sai Ngam the province of Kamphaeng Phet, Amphoe Wachirabarami also from the province of Phichit, and Amphoe Bang Rakam and Bang Krathum the province of Phitsanulok.

History

Sam Ngam was established on 1 March 1939 and consisted of the Tambon Sam Ngam, ranked Nok, Wang Chik, Phai Rop, Ban Na and Noen Po District Mueang Phichit, Kamphaeng Din as well and has Kruat the district Bang Krathum, Phitsanulok Province together. In 1943, the Tambon Wang Phai Chik and Rop were cleaved by Sam Ngam and Pho Prathap Chang district in the province of Phichit incorporated.

Management

The circle is divided into five subdistricts (tambon ), which are further subdivided into 79 villages ( Muban ).

There are three small towns ( thesaban tambon) in the district:

• Sam Ngam ( Thai: เทศบาล ตำบล สามง่าม ), consisting of parts of the tambon same name,
• Kamphaeng Din ( Thai: เทศบาล ตำบล กำแพง ดิน ), consisting also of parts of the tambon same name.
• Noen Po ( Thai: เทศบาล ตำบล เนิน ปอ ), consisting of the entire Tambon Noen Po.

There are also four " Tambon Administrative Organizations" (TAO, องค์การ บริหาร ส่วน ตำบล - administrative organizations) in the district.

Note: The missing numbers refer to the Tambon, from which today consists of the county Wachirabarami.