Wat Sing district

District in Chai Nat, Thailand

Wat Sing

วัดสิงห์

District

Wat Pak Khlong Makham Thao in tambon Makham Thao

District location in Chai Nat province

Coordinates: 15°15′19″N 100°2′17″E﻿ / ﻿15.25528°N 100.03806°E﻿ / 15.25528; 100.03806
Country| Thailand
Province| Chai Nat
Seat| Makham Thao
Area

• Total

| 315.318 km2 (121.745 sq mi)
Population

(2008)

• Total

| 26,389
• Density| 83.5/km2 (216/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code| 17120
Geocode| 1803

Wat Sing (Thai: วัดสิงห์, pronounced [wát sǐŋ]) is a district (amphoe) in the northern part of Chai Nat province, central Thailand.

## Geography

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Neighboring districts are (from the northeast clockwise) Manorom, Mueang Chai Nat, Hankha and Nong Mamong of Chai Nat Province; Nong Khayang and Mueang Uthai Thani of Uthai Thani province.

## Administration

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The district is divided into seven sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 47 villages (mubans). Wat Sing is a sub-district municipality (thesaban tambon) which covers tambon Wat Sing. There are a further six tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No.  | Name  | Thai  | Villages  | Pop.[1]

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01. | Wat Sing | วัดสิงห์ | - | 4,028
02. | Makham Thao | มะขามเฒ่า | 11 | 5,174
03. | Nong Noi | หนองน้อย | 8 | 3,744
04. | Nong Bua | หนองบัว | 5 | 2,755
06. | Nong Khun | หนองขุ่น | 8 | 3,443
07. | Bo Rae | บ่อแร่ | 7 | 2,886
11. | Wang Man | วังหมัน | 8 | 4,359

Missing numbers are tambon which now form Nong Mamong District.

## References

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1. ^ "Population statistics 2008". Department of Provincial Administration.

## External links

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* amphoe.com (Thai)

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Districts of Chai Nat

* Mueang Chai Nat
* Manorom
* Wat Sing
* Sapphaya
* Sankhaburi
* Hankha
* Nong Mamong
* Noen Kham

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