Thong Saen Khan ทองแสนขัน |
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Amphoe | |
Amphoe location in Uttaradit Province |
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Coordinates: 17°28′31″N 100°20′1″E / 17.47528°N 100.33361°ECoordinates: 17°28′31″N 100°20′1″E / 17.47528°N 100.33361°E | |
Country | Thailand |
Province | Uttaradit |
Seat | Bo Thong |
Area | |
• Total | 745.4 km2 (287.8 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 33,042 |
• Density | 44.3/km2 (115/sq mi) |
Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
Postal code | 53230 |
Geocode | 5309 |
Thong Saen Khan (Thai: ทองแสนขัน; IPA: [tʰɔ̄ːŋ sɛ̌ːn kʰǎn]) is a district (Amphoe) in the southern part of Uttaradit Province, northern Thailand.
Neighboring districts are (from the southwest clockwise) Phichai, Tron, Mueang Uttaradit, Tha Pla, Nam Pat of Uttaradit Province, Chat Trakan and Wat Bot of Phitsanulok Province
The minor district (King Amphoe) was created on July 1, 1983, when four tambon were split off from Tron district. It was upgraded to a full district on May 21, 1990.
The district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 45 villages (muban). The township (thesaban tambon) Thong Saen Khan covers parts of tambon Bo Thong. There are further 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).