Amphoe Bang Sai (1404)
Encyclopedia
Bang Sai is a district (amphoe
) in the southern part of Ayutthaya Province
, central Thailand
. There is another district
of Ayutthaya which shares the same romanization
Bang Sai, but has a different spelling in Thai
.
Sena Noi, which was converted into an amphoe in 1898. It was renamed to Ratchakhram in 1923 as the name of central tambon. In 1925 the district office was relocated to tambon Bang Sai, which became the name of the district in 1939.
, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
, Bang Pa-in of Ayutthaya Province, Sam Khok
of Pathum Thani Province, and Lat Bua Luang
and Sena
of Ayutthaya again.
).
Amphoe
An amphoe is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as district, amphoe make up the provinces, and are analogous to a county seat...
) in the southern part of Ayutthaya Province
Ayutthaya Province
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya is one of the central provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Ang Thong, Lop Buri, Saraburi, Pathum Thani, Nonthaburi, Nakhon Pathom and Suphan Buri....
, central Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...
. There is another district
Amphoe Bang Sai (1413)
Bang Sai is a district in the western part of Ayutthaya Province, central Thailand. There is another district of Ayutthaya which shares the same romanization Bang Sai, but has a different spelling in Thai.-History:...
of Ayutthaya which shares the same romanization
Royal Thai General System of Transcription
The Royal Thai General System of Transcription is the official system for rendering Thai language words in the Latin alphabet, published by the Royal Institute of Thailand...
Bang Sai, but has a different spelling in Thai
Thai alphabet
Thai script , is used to write the Thai language and other, minority, languages in Thailand. It has forty-four consonants , fifteen vowel symbols that combine into at least twenty-eight vowel forms, and four tone marks ....
.
History
The district goes back to the khwaengKhwaeng
Khwaeng is an administrative subdivision used in the 50 districts of Bangkok. As of 2009 there are 169 khwaeng in all. A khwaeng is roughly equivalent to a tambon in other provinces of Thailand. With the creation of the special administrative area of Bangkok in 1972 the tambon within the area of...
Sena Noi, which was converted into an amphoe in 1898. It was renamed to Ratchakhram in 1923 as the name of central tambon. In 1925 the district office was relocated to tambon Bang Sai, which became the name of the district in 1939.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Bang BanAmphoe Bang Ban
Bang Ban is a district of Ayutthaya Province, in central Thailand.-History:The district was created in 1940 as Sena Nai district. Later Mr. Khiao Bangban donated a piece of land for the building of the new district office...
, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
Amphoe Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya is the capital district of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province, central Thailand.-History:Created in 1897, the district was originally called Rop Krung . The district name was changed to Krung Kao in 1917. In 1957 the name was changed to Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya. to...
, Bang Pa-in of Ayutthaya Province, Sam Khok
Amphoe Sam Khok
Sam Khok is a district in the northern part of Pathum Thani Province, central Thailand.-History:Mueang Sam Khok is an ancient city, first found in the records after the reign of King Boromma Trailokanat. In 1660, a group of Mon people lead by Sming Poe migrated to Ayutthaya because they were...
of Pathum Thani Province, and Lat Bua Luang
Amphoe Lat Bua Luang
Lat Bua Luang is a district in the southern part of Ayutthaya Province, central Thailand.-History:Tambon Lat Bua Luang was separated from Amphoe Bang Sai and official upgraded to a district in 1947.-Geography:...
and Sena
Amphoe Sena
Sena is a district in Ayutthaya Province, central Thailand.Local people typically know Sena and call it Ban Phaen . Its city boasts a clocktower in the center of town, which has a clock on all four sides...
of Ayutthaya again.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 23 subdistricts (tambonTambon
Tambon is a local government unit in Thailand. Below district and province , they form the third administrative subdivision level. As of the 2009 there are 7255 tambon, not including the 169 khwaeng of Bangkok, which are set at the same administrative level, thus every district contains 8-10 tambon...
).
| 1. | Bang Sai | บางไทร | |
| 2. | Bang Phli | บางพลี | |
| 3. | Sanam Chai | สนามชัย | |
| 4. | Ban Paeng | บ้านแป้ง | |
| 5. | Na Mai | หน้าไม้ | |
| 6. | Bang Yi Tho | บางยี่โท | |
| 7. | Khae Ok | แคออก | |
| 8. | Khae Tok | แคตก | |
| 9. | Chang Lek | ช่างเหล็ก | |
| 10. | Krachaeng | กระแชง | |
| 11. | Ban Klueng | บ้านกลึง | |
| 12. | Chang Noi | ช้างน้อย | |
| 13. | Homok | ห่อหมก | |
| 14. | Phai Phra | ไผ่พระ | |
| 15. | Kok Kaeo Burapha | กกแก้วบูรพา | |
| 16. | Mai Tra | ไม้ตรา | |
| 17. | Ban Ma | บ้านม้า | |
| 18. | Ban Ko | บ้านเกาะ | |
| 19. | Ratchakhram | ราชคราม | |
| 20. | Chang Yai | ช้างใหญ่ | |
| 21. | Pho Taeng | โพแตง | |
| 22. | Chiang Rak Noi | เชียงรากน้อย | |
| 23. | Khok Chang | โคกช้าง |