Samrong Thap District


Samrong Thap District is a district in the eastern part of Surin Province, northeastern Thailand.

History

The minor district Samrong Thap was established on 1 September 1958. It was upgraded to a full district on 11 December 1959.

Geography

Neighboring districts are : Sikhoraphum, Sanom and Non Narai of Surin Province; Mueang Chan, Huai Thap Than and Prang Ku of Sisaket Province.

Administration

The district is divided into 10 sub-districts, which are further subdivided into 100 villages. Samrong Thap is a township which covers parts of tambons Samrong Thap and Nong Phai Lom. There are a further 10 tambon administrative organizations.

Notable people