Sawang Daen Din District


Sawang Daen Din is a district in the western part of Sakon Nakhon Province, northeast Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are Charoen Sin, Wanon Niwat, Phang Khon, Waritchaphum, and Song Dao of Sakon Nakhon Province, Chai Wan, Nong Han, Thung Fon, and Ban Dung of Udon Thani Province.

History

The district dates back to Mueang Sawang Daen Din, which was converted into an amphoe during the Thesaphiban administrative reforms around 1900.
In 1939 it was renamed Sawang Daen Din.

Administration

Central administration

Sawang Daen Din is divided into 16 sub-districts, which are further subdivided into 189 administrative villages.
No.NameThaiVillagesPop.
1.Sawang Daen Dinสว่างแดนดิน2730,273
3.Kham Sa-atคำสะอาด1410,933
4.Ban Taiบ้านต้าย76,451
6.Bong Nueaบงเหนือ1210,759
7.Phon Sungโพนสูง96,088
8.Khok Siโคกสี1411,392
10.Nong Luangหนองหลวง128,225
11.Bong Taiบงใต้1510,087
12.Kho Taiค้อใต้106,782
13.Phan Naพันนา126,893
14.Waengแวง1110,632
15.Sai Munทรายมูล87,069
16.Tan Konตาลโกน116,056
17.Tan Noengตาลเนิ้ง94,941
20.That Thongธาตุทอง85,875
21.Ban Thonบ้านถ่อน108,330

Missing numbers are tambon which now form Charoen Sin District.

Local administration

There are seven sub-district municipalities in the district:
There are 11 subdistrict administrative organizations in the district: