Sai Thong Watthana ทรายทองวัฒนา |
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Amphoe | |
Amphoe location in Kamphaeng Phet Province |
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Coordinates: 16°18′44″N 99°49′52″E / 16.31222°N 99.83111°ECoordinates: 16°18′44″N 99°49′52″E / 16.31222°N 99.83111°E | |
Country | Thailand |
Province | Kamphaeng Phet |
Seat | Thung Sai |
Area | |
• Total | 253.0 km2 (97.7 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 23,971 |
• Density | 94.7/km2 (245/sq mi) |
Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
Postal code | 62190 |
Geocode | 6208 |
Sai Thong Watthana (Thai: ทรายทองวัฒนา) is a district (Amphoe) of Kamphaeng Phet Province, central Thailand.
Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Bueng Samakkhi, Khlong Khlung and Sai Ngam of Kamphaeng Phet Province, and Sam Ngam of Phichit Province.
The minor district (King Amphoe) was established on April 1, 1992 by splitting off three tambon from Khlong Khlung district. Originally named Thung Sai after the central tambon, it was renamed to Sai Thong Watthana in 1995. It was upgraded to a full district on October 11, 1997.
The district is subdivided into 3 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 37 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 3 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).