Fak Tha (Thai: ฟากท่า, pronounced [fâːk tʰâː]) is a district (amphoe) of Uttaradit province, northern Thailand.
Fak Tha
ฟากท่า
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District location in Uttaradit province
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| Coordinates: 17°59′32″N 100°52′43″E / 17.99222°N 100.87861°E / 17.99222; 100.87861 | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Uttaradit |
| Seat | Fak Tha |
| District established | 1937 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 632.689 km2 (244.283 sq mi) |
| Population
(2008)
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| • Total | 15,128 |
| • Density | 24.2/km2 (63/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Postal code | 53160 |
| Geocode | 5305 |
The minor district (king amphoe) Fak Tha was established in 1937 as a subordinate of Nam Pat district.[1] On 22 July 1958 it was upgraded to a full district.[2]
Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Ban Khok and Nam Pat of Uttaradit Province, and Na MuenofNan province.
The main river of the district is the Pat River, a tributary of the Nan River.
The district is divided into four sub-districts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 33 villages (muban). Fak Tha is a sub-district municipality (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Fak Tha and Long Don. There are a further four tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai | Villages | Pop.[3] |
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| 1. | Fak Tha | ฟากท่า | 11 | 5,190 |
| 2. | Song Khon | สองคอน | 11 | 3,379 |
| 3. | Ban Siao | บ้านเสี้ยว | 06 | 3,392 |
| 4. | Song Hong | สองห้อง | 05 | 3,167 |
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