KING AMPHOE SAM CHAI

'Sam Chai' () is a minor district (''King Amphoe'') in the northern part of Kalasin Province, northeastern Thailand.

Contents

Geography

History

Administration

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Kham Muang, Sahatsakhan, Nong Kung Si of Kalasin Province and Wang Sam Mo of Udon Thani Province.

History

The minor district was created on April 1 1995, when it was split off from Kham Muang district.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (''tambon''), which are further subdivided into 46 villages (''muban''). There are no municipal (''thesaban'') areas, and 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No.	Name	Thai name	Villages	Inh.
1.	Samran	สำราญ	12	7,800
2.	Samran Tai	สำราญใต้	19	9,068
3.	Kham Sang Thiang	คำสร้างเที่ยง	7	3,173
4.	Nong Chang	หนองช้าง	8	5,181