- Tambon Tha Sawang
Infobox Tambon
name=Tha Sawang
thai=ท่าสว่าง
province=Surin
district=Mueang Surin
area=73.418
population=16,642
population_as_of=2006
density=226.7
geocode=320105
postal_code=320000Tha Sawang ( _th. ท่าสว่าง) is a subdistrict ("
Tambon ") of Mueang Surin district,Surin Province , northeasternThailand .Geography
Neighboring subdistricts are (from the north clockwise) Na Di, Kae Yai, Nok Mueang and Kho Kho of Amphoe Mueang Surin, Surin Province and Nong Teng, Chumsaeng and Lamduan of Krasang district,
Buriram Province .Economy
Agriculture is the main activity of the subdistrict, with rice and vegetables as the main products. The second job of the people in the area is Silk weaving. The Brocade/Silk from this subdistrict was selected as the official souvenir of the
APEC Summit 2003 in Bangkok.Administration
The "tambon" is administrated by a Tambon administrative organization (TAO). It is subdivided into 20 villages ("
muban ").External links
* [http://www.thaitambon.com/tambon/ttambon.asp?ID=320105 thaitambon.com] (Thai)
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