Wang Sombun District


Wang Sombun is a district in the southwestern part of Sa Kaeo Province, eastern Thailand.

Geography

Neighbouring districts are Wang Nam Yen and Khlong Hat of Sa Kaeo Province, Soi Dao and Kaeng Hang Maeo of Chanthaburi Province, and Tha Takiap of Chachoengsao Province.

History

The minor district was established 1 July 1997 with three tambons split from Wang Nam Yen District. On 15 May 2007, all 81 minor districts upgraded to full districts. On 24 August the upgrade became official.

Administration

The district is divided into three sub-districts, which are further subdivided into 48 villages. Wang Sombun is a township which covers tambon Wang Sombun. There are a further two tambon administrative organizations.