Friday, March 28, 2008

Meeting 25/2008

Meeting number 25 from March 28 2008 with the upgrade of 6 TAO to subdistrict municipalities.
  • Ban Sa (เทศบาลตำบลบ้านสา), Chae Hom district, Lampang province, effective July 18 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers 128.03 km², 10 villages and 5,244 citizen.
  • Si (เทศบาลตำบลสิ), Khun Han district, Si Sa Ket province, effective July 18 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers 16 km², 5 villages and 2,645 citizen.
  • Nong Kheng (เทศบาลตำบลหนองเข็ง), Bueng Kan district, Nong Khai province, effective July 17 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers 66.80 km², 11 villages and 6,430 citizen.
  • Nong Hua Raet (เทศบาลตำบลหนองหัวแรต), Nong Bun Mak district, Nakhon Ratchasima province, effective July 18 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers 93.99 km², 15 villages and 8,265 citizen.
  • Nong Sarai (เทศบาลตำบลหนองสาหร่าย), Phanom Thuan district, Kanchanaburi province, effective May 1 2008. The TAO was created in 1997, covers 26.95 km², 9 villages and 3,474 citizen.
  • Wiang Kham (เทศบาลตำบลเวียงคำ), Kumphawapi district, Udon Thani province, effective July 18 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers 102.70 km², 18 villages and 9,929 citizen.
There's also a correction to the creation of Phra Song, decided on February 29.

Friday, March 14, 2008

Meeting 21/2008

Meeting number 21 from March 14 2008 with the upgrade of six TAO to subdistrict municipalities and one municipality upgrade.
  • Khok Yai (เทศบาลตำบลโคกใหญ่), Non Sang district, Nong Bua Lam Phu province, effective March 5 2008. The TAO was created in 1999, covers 38.73 km², 7 villages and 3,701 citizen.
  • Kho Laen (เทศบาลตำบลคอแลน), Buntharik district, Ubon Ratchathani province, effective July 18 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers 244.54 km², 18 villages and 12,274 citizen.
  • Wang Sai (เทศบาลตำบลวังไทร), Pak Chong district, Nakhon Ratchasima province, effective July 18 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers 134.34 km², 18 villages and 11,197 citizen.
  • Thang Phun (เทศบาลตำบลทางพูน), Chaloem Phra Kiat district, Nakhon Si Thammarat province, effective July 17 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers 41 km², 6 villages and 9,161 citizen.
  • Khung Taphao (เทศบาลตำบลคุ้งตะเภา), Mueang Uttaradit district, Uttaradit province, effective April 17 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers 37.46 km², 8 villages and 8,732 citizen.
  • Nong Phue (เทศบาลตำบลหนองผือ), Chaturaphak Phiman district, Roi Et province, effective April 4 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers 37.03 km², 11 villages and 7,788 citizen.
  • And finally, the upgrade of Ko Samui to city status (เทศบาลนครเกาะสมุย), effective April 19.

Friday, March 7, 2008

Meeting 19/2008

Meeting number 19 from March 7 2008 with the upgrade of four TAO to subdistrict municipalities.
  • Nong Plong (เทศบาลตำบลหนองปล้อง), Wang Sai Phun district, Phichit province, effective July 18 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers 50 km², 10 villages and 3,436 citizen.
  • Isan (เทศบาลตำบลอิสาณ), Mueang district, Buriram province, effective July 18 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers 36.89 km², 18 villages and 16,885 citizen. Mind the Thai spelling - while the romanization is the same, the Northeastern region of Thailand is spelled อีสาน. So while the new municipality has a short "i" at beginning, the region has a long one.
  • Nai Mueang (เทศบาลตำบลในเมือง), Sawankhalok district, Sukhothai province, effective July 1 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers 54.87 km², 13 villages and 7,987 citizen.
  • Pa Kum Ko (เทศบาลตำบลป่ากุมเกาะ), Sawankhalok district, Sukhothai province, effective July 18 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers 67 km², 14 villages and 8,204 citizen.
There is also a correction to the creation of Phu Sing subdistrict municipality from February 1.