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Amphoe Yang Sisurat

Yang Sisurat
ยางสีสุราช
Amphoe
Amphoe location in Maha Sarakham Province
Amphoe location in Maha Sarakham Province
Coordinates: 15°41′24″N 103°6′12″E / 15.69000°N 103.10333°E / 15.69000; 103.10333Coordinates: 15°41′24″N 103°6′12″E / 15.69000°N 103.10333°E / 15.69000; 103.10333
Country  Thailand
Province Maha Sarakham
Seat Yang Sisurat
Area
 • Total 242.5 km2 (93.6 sq mi)
Population (2005)
 • Total 35,482
 • Density 146.3/km2 (379/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 44210
Geocode 4411

Yang Sisurat (Thai: ยางสีสุราช) is a district (Amphoe) in the south of Maha Sarakham Province, northeastern Thailand.

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Na Chueak, Na Dun and Phayakkhaphum Phisai of Maha Sarakham Province, Phutthaisong and Na Pho of Buriram Province.

The minor district (King Amphoe) was created on April 1, 1989, when six tambon were split off from Phayakkhaphum Phisai district. It was upgraded to a full district on September 8, 1995.

The district is subdivided into 7 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 91 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 7 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).



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