- Amphoe Dan Sai
Infobox Amphoe
name=Dan Sai
thai=ด่านซ้าย
province=Loei
capital=Dan Sai
coordinates=coord|17|16|48|N|101|8|48|E|type:adm2nd_region:TH
area=1,732.0
population=49,270
population_as_of=2005
density=28.4
postal_code=42120
geocode=4205Dan Sai ( _th. ด่านซ้าย) is a district ("
Amphoe ") in the western part ofLoei Province , northeasternThailand .Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Phu Ruea of Loei Province, Lom Kao and Khao Kho of
Phetchabun Province , Nakhon Thai ofPhitsanulok Province , and Na Haeo of Loei again. To the north is theXaignabouli Province ofLaos .The source of the
Pa Sak River is located in the mountains in the eastern part of the district. A big part of the district is part of thePhu Hin Rong Kla National Park . To the southeast is thePhu Luang Wildlife Sanctuary .Administration
The district is subdivided into 10 subdistricts ("
tambon "), which are further subdivided into 98 villages ("muban "). Dan Sai is also the only townshop ("thesaban tambon ") of the district, covering parts of the "tambon" Dan Sai. There are further 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).External links
* [http://amphoe.com/menu.php?mid=1&am=570&pv=53 amphoe.com] (Thai)
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