Amphoe Si Rattana
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Si Rattana
ศรีรัตนะ

Statistics
Province:	Sisaket
District office:	Si Kaeo 14°47′36″N 104°28′12″E / 14.79333, 104.47
Area:	236.684 km²
Inhabitants:	51,706 (2005)
Pop. density:	218.5 inh./km²
Geocode:	3314
Postal code:	33240
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Si Rattana (Thai: ศรีรัตนะ) is a district (Amphoe) in the central part of Sisaket Province, northeastern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Phayu, Nam Kliang, Benchalak, Kantharalak, Khun Han and Phrai Bueng.

History

The minor district (King Amphoe) was created on March 5 1981, when the four tambon Si Kaeo, Phing Phuai, Sa Yao and Tum were split off from Kantharalak district.¹ It was upgraded to a full district on May 26 1989.²

Administration

The district is subdivided into 7 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 87 villages (muban). Si Rattana is a township (thesaban tambon), which covers parts of tambon Si Kaeo and Saphung. There are further 7 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

References

1. ^ "ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งท้องที่อำเภอกันทรลักษ์ จังหวัดศรีสะเกษ ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอศรีรัตนะ" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 98 (42 ง): 753. March 17 1981, http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2524/D/042/753.PDF. 
2. ^ "พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอแวงใหญ่ อำเภอหนองบุนนาก อำเภอโพนทราย อำเภอท่าหลวง และอำเภอศรีรัตนะ พ.ศ. ๒๕๓๒" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 106 (83 ก special): 249–251. May 25 1989, http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2532/A/083/249.PDF. 

External links

• amphoe.com

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