Tha Takiap district


Tha Takiap is the easternmost district of Chachoengsao province, central Thailand.

History

The minor district Tha Takiap was established on 1 April 1991 by splitting off two tambons from Sanam Chai Khet district. It was upgraded to a full district on 5 December 1996.

Geography

Neighboring districts are : Sanam Chai Khet of Chachoengsao Province; Khao Chakan, Wang Nam Yen, and Wang Sombun of Sa Kaeo province; Kaeng Hang Maeo of Chanthaburi province; and Bo Thong and Ko Chan of Chonburi province.

Administration

Central administration

Tha Takiap is divided into two sub-districts, which are further subdivided into 47 administrative villages.
No.NameThaiVillagesPop.
1.Tha Takiapท่าตะเกียบ2219,357
2.Khlong Takraoคลองตะเกรา2527,246

Local administration

There are two sub-district administrative organizations (SAO) in the district: