Amphoe Phanom Sarakham
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Phanom Sarakham พนมสารคาม |
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| Amphoe | |
 Amphoe location in Chachoengsao Province |
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| Coordinates: 13°44′41″N 101°20′50″E / 13.74472°N 101.34722°ECoordinates: 13°44′41″N 101°20′50″E / 13.74472°N 101.34722°E | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Chachoengsao |
| Seat | Phanom Sarakham |
| Area | |
| • Total | 550.0 km2 (212.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 81,532 |
| • Density | 148.24/km2 (383.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | ICT (UTC+7) |
| Postal code | 24120 |
| Geocode | 2406 |
Phanom Sarakham (Thai: พนมสารคาม) is a district (amphoe) in the central part of Chachoengsao Province, central Thailand.
Mueang Phanom Sarakham was a city of Ayutthaya Kingdom, in the same age as Mueang Phanat Nikhom and Sanam Chai Khet.
It became Phanom Sarakham District in 1894.
In 1937 the district office was moved from Ban Mueang Mai, Phanom Sarakham Sub-district to Ban Nong Ri, Mueang Kao Sub-district.
Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Sanam Chai Khet, Plaeng Yao, Ratchasan of Chachoengsao Province, Si Mahosot and Si Maha Phot of Prachinburi Province.
The important water resource is the Khlong Tha Lat.
The district is divided into eight sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 87 administrative villages (muban).
There are five sub-district municipalities (Thesaban Tambon) in the district:
There are six sub-district administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:
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