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Amphoe Si Chomphu
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| Province: | Khon Kaen |
| District office: | Wang Phoem |
| Area: | 529.041 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 78,220 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 147.9 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 4006 |
| Postal code: | 40220 |
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Si Chomphu (Thai: สีชมพู) is a district (Amphoe) of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand.
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The district was established as a minor district (King Amphoe) on July 1 1965, when the three tambon Si Suk, Si Chomphu and Na Chan from Chum Phae district.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on March 1 1969.[2]
Originally the district was spelled ศรีชมพู.
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Si Bun Rueang of Nongbua Lamphu Province, Nong Na Kham, Wiang Kao and Chum Phae of Khon Kaen Province, and Phu Kradueng of Loei Province.
The district is subdivided into 10 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 107 villages (muban). Si Chomphu is a township (thesaban tambon) and covers parts of tambon Wang Phoem. There are further 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Si Chomphu | สีชมพู | 11 | 9,039 | |
| 2. | Si Suk | ศรีสุข | 15 | 11,109 | |
| 3. | Na Chan | นาจาน | 14 | 10,035 | |
| 4. | Wang Phoem | วังเพิ่ม | 13 | 11,377 | |
| 5. | Sam Yang | ซำยาง | 6 | 3,875 | |
| 6. | Nong Daeng | หนองแดง | 10 | 7,255 | |
| 7. | Dong Lan | ดงลาน | 9 | 7,691 | |
| 8. | Boribun | บริบูรณ์ | 12 | 7,111 | |
| 9. | Ban Mai | บ้านใหม่ | 10 | 5,619 | |
| 10. | Phu Han | ภูห่าน | 7 | 5,109 |
- ^ (July 12 1965) "ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งท้องที่ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอ" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 83 (59 ง): 2260.
- ^ (February 25 1969) "พระราชกฤษฎีกาจัดตั้งอำเภอสมเด็จ อำเภอสีชมพู อำเภอหนองบัวแดง อำเภอบ้านแท่น อำเภอดอนตูม อำเภอนากลาง อำเภอศรีบุญเรือง และอำเภอป่าติ้ว พ.ศ. ๒๕๑๒" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 86 (16 ก): 225-229.
| Amphoe of Khon Kaen |  |
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Mueang Khon Kaen - Ban Fang - Phra Yuen - Nong Ruea - Chum Phae - Si Chomphu - Nam Phong - Ubolratana - Kranuan - Ban Phai - Pueai Noi - Phon - Waeng Yai - Waeng Noi - Nong Song Hong - Phu Wiang - Mancha Khiri - Chonnabot - Khao Suan Kwang - Phu Pha Man - Sam Sung - Khok Pho Chai - Nong Na Kham - Ban Haet - Non Sila - Wiang Kao |
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