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Amphoe Tha Takiap

Tha Takiap
ท่าตะเกียบ
Amphoe
Khao Ang Rue Nai Wildlife Sanctuary
Amphoe location in Chachoengsao Province
Amphoe location in Chachoengsao Province
Coordinates: 13°26′41″N 101°36′40″E / 13.44472°N 101.61111°E / 13.44472; 101.61111Coordinates: 13°26′41″N 101°36′40″E / 13.44472°N 101.61111°E / 13.44472; 101.61111
Country  Thailand
Province Chachoengsao
Seat Tha Takiap
Area
 • Total 1,054.8 km2 (407.3 sq mi)
Population (2015)
 • Total 45,926
 • Density 43.54/km2 (112.8/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 24160
Geocode 2410

Tha Takiap (Thai: ท่าตะเกียบ, pronounced [tʰâː tā.kìa̯p]) is the easternmost district (amphoe) of Chachoengsao Province, central Thailand.

The minor district (King Amphoe) Tha Takiap was established on April 1, 1991 by splitting off two tambon from Sanam Chai Khet district. It was upgraded to a full district on December 5, 1996.

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Sanam Chai Khet of Chachoengsao Province, Khao Chakan, Wang Nam Yen and Wang Sombun of Sa Kaeo Province, Kaeng Hang Maeo of Chanthaburi Province, and Bo Thong and Ko Chan of Chonburi Province.

The district Tha Takiap is subdivided into 2 subdistrict (Tambon), which are further subdivided into 47 administrative villages (Muban).

There are 2 subdistrict administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:



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