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Sahatsakhan district

Coordinates: 16°42′48″N 103°31′12″E / 16.71333°N 103.52000°E / 16.71333; 103.52000
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Sahatsakhan
สหัสขันธ์
District location in Kalasin province
District location in Kalasin province
Coordinates: 16°42′48″N 103°31′12″E / 16.71333°N 103.52000°E / 16.71333; 103.52000
CountryThailand
ProvinceKalasin
Area
 • Total316.402 km2 (122.163 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total41,536
 • 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

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

Administration

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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 Sing ภูสิงห์ 9 2,593
2. Sahatsakhan สหัสขันธ์ 13 6,432
3. Na Makhuea นามะเขือ 12 7,572
4. Non Sila โนนศิลา 13 8,051
5. Nikhom นิคม 7 3,020
6. Non Laem Thong โนนแหลมทอง 12 5,291
7. Non Buri โนนบุรี 11 5,351
8. Non Nam Kliang โนนน้ำเกลี้ยง 8 3,226