Amphoe Akat Amnuai
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Province: | Sakon Nakhon |
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Area: | 585.0 km² |
Inhabitants: | 67,328 (2005) |
Pop. density: | 115.1 inh./km² |
Geocode: | 4711 |
Postal code: | 47170 |
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Akat Amnuai (Thai: อากาศอำนวย) is a district (Amphoe) of Sakon Nakhon Province, northeast Thailand.
[edit] History
The minor district (king amphoe) Akat Amnuai was created on May 15 1963. On July 8 1965 it was upgraded to a full district.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Seka of Nong Khai Province, Na Thom, Si Songkhram and Na Wa of Nakhon Phanom Province, and Phanna Nikhom, Wanon Niwat and Kham Ta Kla of Sakon Nakhon Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 8 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 92 villages (muban). The township (thesaban tambon) Akat Amnuai covers parts of the tambon Akat. There are further 8 Tambon administrative organizations.
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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1. | Akat | อากาศ | 18 | 16,206 | |
2. | Phon Phaeng | โพนแพง | 12 | 9,121 | |
3. | Wa Yai | วาใหญ่ | 14 | 8,858 | |
4. | Phon Ngam | โพนงาม | 12 | 8,014 | |
5. | Tha Kon | ท่าก้อน | 8 | 5,436 | |
6. | Na Hi | นาฮี | 6 | 4,944 | |
7. | Ba Wa | บะหว้า | 12 | 6,303 | |
8. | Samakkhi Phatthana | สามัคคีพัฒนา | 10 | 8,446 |
Amphoe of Sakon Nakhon | ![]() |
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Amphoe: |
Mueang Sakon Nakhon - Kusuman - Kut Bak - Phanna Nikhom - Phang Khon - Waritchaphum - Nikhom Nam Un - Wanon Niwat - Kham Ta Kla - Ban Muang - Akat Amnuai - Sawang Daen Din - Song Dao - Tao Ngoi - Khok Si Suphan - Charoen Sin - Phon Na Kaeo - Phu Phan |