Amphoe Sena
Encyclopedia
Sena is a district (amphoe
) 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. Also, there is a weekly temple market on Tuesday nights, where countless vendors can be seen selling everything from puppies to mobile phone accessories to movie and music posters at a discount price. There is a coconut shop across the street from the temple market, which was formerly known as Mukda Shop that sells fresh coconut drinks. The former family who owned the coconut shop has recently sold it to a young couple.
There is also a secondary school known as Senaprasit School that features yearly Sports Days - three days that fall between Christmas and New Year's. The students dress in various themes that represent Thailand and walk around the school grounds. There is also a march from the center of town to the school. For three days the students rally and play competitive Thai sports.
, Bang Ban
, Bang Sai
, Lat Bua Luang
and Bang Sai
of Ayutthaya Province.
).
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 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.
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. Also, there is a weekly temple market on Tuesday nights, where countless vendors can be seen selling everything from puppies to mobile phone accessories to movie and music posters at a discount price. There is a coconut shop across the street from the temple market, which was formerly known as Mukda Shop that sells fresh coconut drinks. The former family who owned the coconut shop has recently sold it to a young couple.
There is also a secondary school known as Senaprasit School that features yearly Sports Days - three days that fall between Christmas and New Year's. The students dress in various themes that represent Thailand and walk around the school grounds. There is also a march from the center of town to the school. For three days the students rally and play competitive Thai sports.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Phak HaiAmphoe Phak Hai
Phak Hai is a district in the northwestern part of Ayutthaya Province, central Thailand.-History:Historically, the district was named Khwaeng Sena Yai, which became converted to an Amphoe at the end of the 19th century...
, Bang Ban
Amphoe 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...
, Bang Sai
Amphoe Bang Sai (1404)
Bang Sai is a district 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.- History :...
, 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 Bang Sai
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 Province.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 17 communes (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. | Sena | เสนา | 10. | Ban Krathum | บ้านกระทุ่ม | |||
| 2. | Ban Phaen | บ้านแพน | 11. | Ban Thaeo | บ้านแถว | |||
| 3. | Chao Chet | เจ้าเจ็ด | 12. | Chai Na | ชายนา | |||
| 4. | Sam Ko | สามกอ | 13. | Sam Tum | สามตุ่ม | |||
| 5. | Bang Nom Kho | บางนมโค | 14. | Lat Nga | ลาดงา | |||
| 6. | Hua Wiang | หัวเวียง | 15. | Don Thong | ดอนทอง | |||
| 7. | Manwichai | มารวิชัย | 16 | Ban Luang | บ้านหลวง | |||
| 8. | Ban Pho | บ้านโพธิ์ | 17. | Chao Sadet | เจ้าเสด็จ | |||
| 9. | Rang Chon Khe | รางจรเข้ |