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Amphoe Si Songkhram
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| Province: | Nakhon Phanom |
| District office: | Si Songkhram |
| Area: | 671.317 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 65,952 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 98.2 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 4808 |
| Postal code: | 48150 |
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Si Songkhram (Thai: ศรีสงคราม) is a district (Amphoe) in the province Nakhon Phanom in the northeast of Thailand.
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Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Na Thom, Ban Phaeng, Tha Uthen, Phon Sawan and Na Wa of Nakhon Phanom Province, and Akat Amnuai of Sakon Nakhon Province.
The district is named after its main river, the Songkhram River.
The area was at first part of Tha Uthen district. On April 1 1926 it was split off as the minor district (King Amphoe) Akat Amnui (อากาศอำนวย) - the present day Akat Amnui district in neighboring Sakon Nakhon was also originally controlled from Tha Uthen. The minor district consisted of the seven tambon Na Wa, Ban Kha, Ban Siao, Sam Phong, Ban Waeng, Na Thom and Ban Phaeng.[1] The minor district was renamed to Si Songkhram in 1939,[2] and was upgraded to a full district on March 10 1953.[3]
The district is subdivided into 9 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 106 villages (muban). Si Songkhram itself has township (thesaban tambon) status and covers part of the tambon Si Songkhram. There are further 9 tambon Tambon administrative organization (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Si Songkhram | ศรีสงคราม | 10 | 8,120 | |
| 2. | Na Duea | นาเดื่อ | 11 | 6,889 | |
| 3. | Ban Ueang | บ้านเอื้อง | 15 | 10,738 | |
| 4. | Sam Phong | สามผง | 16 | 8,377 | |
| 5. | Tha Bo Songkhram | ท่าบ่อสงคราม | 7 | 4,875 | |
| 6. | Ban Kha | บ้านข่า | 13 | 6,959 | |
| 7. | Na Kham | นาคำ | 16 | 9,444 | |
| 8. | Phon Sawang | โพนสว่าง | 10 | 5,612 | |
| 9. | Hat Phaeng | หาดแพง | 8 | 4,938 |
- ^ (January 24 1926) "ประกาศ เรื่อง ตั้งกิ่งอำเภอในมณฑลอุดร" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 41 (0 ก): 268.
- ^ (April 17 1939) "พระราชกฤษฎีกาเปลี่ยนนามอำเภอ กิ่งอำเภอ และตำบลบางแห่ง พุทธศักราช ๒๔๘๒" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 56 (0 ก): 354-364.
- ^ (March 10 1953) "พระราชกฤษฎีกาจัดตั้งอำเภอจักราช อำเภอสัตตหีบ อำเภอศรีสงคราม อำเภอชะอวด อำเภอหนองแซง อำเภอภาชี อำเภอเขาไชยสน อำเภอชุมพลบุรี อำเภอวาริชภูมิ อำเภอสบปราบ และอำเภอสุไหงโกลก พ.ศ. ๒๔๙๖" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 70 (17 ก): 368-371.
| Amphoe of Nakhon Phanom |  |
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| Mueang Nakhon Phanom - Pla Pak - Tha Uthen - Ban Phaeng - That Phanom - Renu Nakhon - Na Kae - Si Songkhram - Na Wa - Phon Sawan - Na Thom - Wang Yang | ||
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