Amphoe Sawi

Amphoe Sawi

Infobox Amphoe
name=Sawi
thai=สวี
province=Chumphon
coordinates=coord|10|15|11|N|99|5|40|E|type:adm2nd_region:TH
area=898.0
capital=Sawi
population=69,340
population_as_of=2005
density=77.2
postal_code=86130
geocode=8607

Sawi ( _th. สวี) is a district ("Amphoe") in the central part of Chumphon Province, southern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Thung Tako, Lang Suan of Chumphon Province, La-un, Kra Buri of Ranong Province and Mueang Chumphon of Chumphon Province again. To the east is the Gulf of Thailand.

History

The districts goes back to the "Mueang" Sawi, located at shore of the Sawi river. On April 16 1897 a first district office was opened in village 5 of "tambon" Na Pho. After several relocations the present office in village 4 of "tambon" Sawi was opened on October 1 2001.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 11 subdistricts ("tambon"), which are further subdivided into 114 villages ("muban"). Na Pho is a township ("thesaban tambon") which covers parts of the same-named "tambon". There are further 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

External links

* [http://amphoe.com/menu.php?mid=1&am=124&pv=11 amphoe.com]


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