Meeting 14/2008

In the meeting number 14 on February 15 the creation of five subdistrict municipalities was decided.

• TAO Yot, Song Khwae district, Nan province, has become a subdistrict municipality (เทศบาลตำบลยอด) on February 29. The TAO was created in 1999, covers an area of 105.20 km², 6 villages and has 2,833 citizen.
• TAO Bu Sung, Wang Hin district, Sisaket will become a subdistrict municipality (เทศบาลตำบลบุสูง) on July 18 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers an area of 43.24 km², 22 villages and has 9,764 citizen.
• TAO Sa-nga Ban, Doi Saket district, Chiang Mai province became a subdistrict municipality (เทศบาลตำบลสง่าบ้าน) on March 1 2008. The TAO was created in 1999, covers an area of 11.93 km², 11 villages and has 4,531 citizen.
• TAO Huai Yae, Nong Bua Rawe district, Chaiyaphum province will become a subdistrict municipality (เทศบาลตำบลห้วยแย้) on July 19 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers an area of 198 km², 14 villages and has 7,114 citizen.
• TAO Niwet, Thawat Buri district, Roi Et province becomes a subdistrict municipality (ทศบาลตำบลนิเวศน์) on July 30 2008. The TAO covers the part of the subdistrict not yet covered by the subdistrict municipality Ban Niwet. The TAO was created in 1996, covers an area of 27.82 km², 16 villages and has 6,404 citizen.

Meeting 12/2008

In the meeting number 12 on February 8 the creation of three subdistrict municipalities as well as one rename of a TAO was decided.

• TAO U Thong (อู่ทอง), U Thong district, Suphanburi province will be renamed to Thao U Thong and made a subdistrict municipality (เทศบาลตำบลท้าวอู่ทอง) on July 24 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers an area of 32 km², 11 villages and has 15,502 citizen.
• TAO Tha Sop Sao, Mae Tha district, Lamphun province was renamed to Tha Sop Chai and made a subdistrict municipality (เทศบาลตำบลทาสบชัย) on February 28 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers an area of 176 km², 11 villages and has 5,227 citizen.
• The TAO Makok Nuea (มะกอกเหนือ), Khuan Khanun district, Phatthalung province, will be renamed to Ban Suan and made a subdistrict municipality (เทศบาลตำบลบ้านสวน) on June 24 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers an area of 35.84 km², 9 villages and has 5,318 citizen.
• The subdistrict municipality Khao Wong (เทศบาลตำบลเขาวง), Ban Ta Khun district, Surat Thani, will be renamed to Ban Ta Khun (เทศบาลตำบลบ้านตาขุน) at a not yet specified date this year. The municipality was created in 1999, when the sanitary district Khao Wong was upgraded. It covers an area of 7.8 km² and has 3,514 citizen.

For each of the new municipalities there is a second municipality in the same district, so to avoid both municipalities having the same name the newly created one has to get a new name.

Meeting 10/2008

Meeting number 10 from February 1 2008 with six TAO upgraded to subdistrict municipalities.

• Khong Chai Phatthana (เทศบาลตำบลฆ้องชัยพัฒนา), Khong Chai district, Kalasin province, effective February 28 2008. The TAO was created in 1999, covers 29.52 km², 11 villages and has a population of 6,812.
• Lam Khlong (เทศบาลตำบลลำคลอง), Mueang Kalasin district, Kalasin province, effective February 29 2008. The TAO was created in 1998, covers 31.30 km², 7 villages and has 4,204 citizen.
• Phu Sing (เทศบาลตำบลภูสิงห์), Sahatsakhan district, Kalasin province, effective March 1 2008. The TAO was created in 1999, covers 35.10 km², 9 villages and 2,759 citizen.
• Saphang Thong (เทศบาลตำบลสระพังทอง), Khao Wong district, Kalasin province, effective February 28. The TAO was created in 1999, covers 18.62 km², 7 villages and 3,129 citizen.
• Non Nam Kliang (เทศบาลตำบลโนนน้ำเกลี้ยง), Sahatsakhan district, Kalasin province, effective March 1 2008. The TAO was created in 1999, covers 24 km², 8 villages and 3,405 citizen.
• Champa Khan (เทศบาลตำบลจำปาขัน), Suwannaphum district, Roi Et province, effective February 29 2008. The TAO was created in 1999, covers 31.10 km², 12 villages and 6,824 citizen.
  

Meeting 8/2008

Meeting number 8 from January 25 2008 with one TAO upgraded to a subdistrict municipality, and another municipality having its area changed.

• TAO Khok Sung, Phon Thong district, Roi Et province, became a subdistrict municipality (เทศบาลตำบลโคกสูง) on February 28. The TAO was created in 1999, covers 33.50 km², 13 villages and 5,653 citizen.
• The subdistrict municipality Ko Sichang (เทศบาลตำบลเกาะสีชัง), Ko Sichang district, Chonburi province, had its area changed on January 25 2008. As I cannot read the text I don't know any more details. What is a bit odd is the fact that I thought the municipality already covered the whole district, at least all the area covered by the population statistics from DOPA.

Meeting 6/2008

Meeting number 6 from January 18 2008 with six TAO upgraded to subdistrict municipalities.

• Takang (เทศบาลตำบลตะกาง), Mueang Trat district, Trat province, effective February 28 2008. The TAO was created in 1999, covers 79.54 km², 6 villages and 2,478 citizen.
• Mae Chan (เทศบาลตำบลแม่จัน), Umphang district, Tak province, effective February 28 2008. The TAO was created 1999, covers 2,385 km², 12 villages and 11,047 citizen.
• Don Wai (เทศบาลตำบลดอนหวาย), Non Sung district, Nakhon Ratchasima province, effective February 28 2008. The TAO was created 1999, covers 20.49 km², 7 villages and 3,440 citizen.
• Wisit (เทศบาลตำบลวิศิษฐ์), Bueng Kan district, Nong Khai province, effective July 9 2008. The TAO was created 1996, covers 68.33 km², 13 villages and 6,688 citizen.
• Charim (เทศบาลตำบลจริม), Tha Pla district, Uttaradit province, effective July 1 2008. The TAO was created 1996, covers 126.70 km², 13 villages and 8,645 citizen.
• Khu Tao (เทศบาลตำบลคูเต่า), Hat Yai district, Songkhla province, effective January 16 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers 45.30 km², 10 villages and 10,656 citizen.

Meeting 4/2008

Meeting number 4 from January 11 2008 with six TAO upgraded to subdistrict municipalities.

• Thung Saeng Thong (เทศบาลตำบลทุ่งแสงทอง), Nang Rong district, Buriram province, effective February 28 2008. The TAO was created in 1999, covers 19.20 km², 7 villages and 3,176 citizen.
• Krasae Sin (เทศบาลตำบลกระแสสินธุ์), Krasae Sin district, Songkhla province, effective February 28 2008. The TAO was created in 1999, covers 25 km², 4 villages and 3,082 citizen.
• Nong Yuang (เทศบาลตำบลหนองยวง), Wiang Nong Long district, Lamphun province, effective February 29 2008. The TAO was created in 1999, covers 17.56 km², 5 villages and 4,007 citizen.
• Ban Thum (เทศบาลตำบลบ้านทุ่ม), Mueang Khon Kaen district, Khon Kaen province, effective July 18 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers 54 km², 18 villages and 16,723 citizen.
• Wang Thong (เทศบาลตำบลวังทอง), Wang Sombun district, Sa Kaeo province, effective February 28 2008. The TAO was created in 1999, covers 143.9 km², 17 villages and 13,000 citizen.
• Mae Pan (เทศบาลตำบลแม่ปาน), Long district, Phrae province, effective February 28 2008. The TAO was created in 1999, covers 116 km², 7 villages and 3,129 citizen.

Meeting 2/2008

Meeting number 2 from January 4 2008 with three TAO upgraded to subdistrict municipalities.

• Um Mao (เทศบาลตำบลอุ่มเม้า), Thawat Buri district, Roi Et province, effective January 20 2008. The TAO was created in 1997, covers 39 km², 15 villages and 7,830 citizen.
• Ban Don (เทศบาลตำบลบ้านดอน), U Thong district, Suphanburi province, effective March 1 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers 36.62 km², 9 villages and 7,755 citizen.
• Pak Nam (เทศบาลตำบลปากน้ำ), Doem Bang Nang Buat district, Suphanburi province, effective July 1 2008. The TAO was created in 1996, covers 37 km², 7 villages and 4,841 citizen.