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Si Racha district

Si Racha[1] (Thai: ศรีราชา, pronounced [sǐː rāː.t͡ɕʰāː]) is a district in Chonburi province, Thailand. Its center is the town of Si Racha, on the Gulf of Thailand, about halfway between Chonburi and Pattaya. The name Si Racha is from Sanskrit Śrī Rāja via Pali.

Si Racha
ศรีราชา
Ko Loi, Si Racha
District location in Chonburi province
Coordinates: 13°10′28″N 100°55′50″E / 13.17444°N 100.93056°E / 13.17444; 100.93056
CountryThailand
ProvinceChonburi
SeatSi Racha
Area
 • Total616.4 km2 (238.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total323,797
 • Density530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code20110
Geocode2007

Si Racha is in an industrial zone consisting of manufacturing and shipping industries, supported by the port of Laem Chabang, 20th largest in the world. With Chonburi to the north and Pattaya, Bang Lamung township, Laem Chabang to the south, it forms the bulk of the economic zone of the eastern seaboard of Thailand, a fast-growing area that is second to only greater Bangkok in population and wealth.[citation needed] Due to its infrastructure, Laem Chabang and the eastern seaboard in general, is the nation's leading entrepôt.[2]

As of 2019 the population of the district was 323,797.[3]

Around the 1930s, Si Racha sea was known as a shark-infested area. They used to attack humans such as villagers, fishermen, and even a German tourist.[4]

Geography edit

 
Si Racha city
 
Wat Ko Loi, Si Racha

To the north is Mueang Chonburi district, to the northeast Ban Bueng district, to the southeast Pluak Daeng district of Rayong Province, and to the south is Bang Lamung district.

Administration edit

Central administration edit

Si Racha is divided into eight sub-districts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 72 administrative villages (muban).

Tambon Thai Villages Pop.[3]
Si Racha ศรีราชา - 23,927
Surasak สุรศักดิ์ 10 68,293
Thung Sukhla ทุ่งสุขลา 12 41,580
Bueng บึง 09 45,724
Nong Kham หนองขาม 11 47,192
Khao Khansong เขาคันทรง 10 10,491
Bang Phra บางพระ 12 31,301
Bo Win บ่อวิน 08 40,825

Local administration edit

There are two cities (thesaban nakhon) in the district:

  • Laem Chabang (Thai: เทศบาลนครแหลมฉบัง) consisting of sub-district Thung Sukhla and parts of sub-districts Surasak, Bueng, Nong Kham, and Bang Lamung.
  • Chao Phraya Surasak (Thai: เทศบาลนครเจ้าพระยาสุรศักดิ์) consisting of parts of sub-districts Surasak, Bueng, Nong Kham, Khao Khansong, and Bo Win.

There is one town (thesaban mueang) in the district: Si Racha (Thai: เทศบาลเมืองศรีราชา) consisting of sub-district Si Racha, and one sub-district municipality (thesaban tambon), Bang Phra (Thai: เทศบาลตำบลบางพระ) consisting of parts of sub-district Bang Phra.

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

  • Nong Kham (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลหนองขาม) consisting of parts of sub-district Nong Kham.
  • Khao Khansong (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลเขาคันทรง) consisting of parts of sub-district Khao Khansong.
  • Bang Phra (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลบางพระ) consisting of parts of sub-district Bang Phra.
  • Bo Win (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลบ่อวิน) consisting of parts of sub-district Bo Win.

References edit

  1. ^ Note: An alternative spelling is Sri Racha. Si Racha is the official transcription of the Thai pronunciation attributable to the fact that the consonant cluster /sr/ doesn't occur natively in Thai speech [1].
  2. ^ "รู้จัก 'อีอีซี' โครงการความหวังเศรษฐกิจไทย 1.5 ล้านล้านบาท ภาคต่อของ 'อีสเทิร์นซีบอร์ด' ยุคป๋าเปรม".
  3. ^ a b "รายงานสถิติจำนวนประชากรและบ้าน ประจำปี พ.ศ.2560 (อำเภอศรีราชา)". Department of Provincial Administration (in Thai). Retrieved 2020-05-14.
    "รายงานสถิติจำนวนประชากรและบ้าน ประจำปี พ.ศ.2560 (ท้องถิ่นเทศบาลนครเจ้าพระยาสุรศักดิ์)". Department of Provincial Administration (in Thai). Retrieved 2020-05-14.
    "รายงานสถิติจำนวนประชากรและบ้าน ประจำปี พ.ศ.2560 (ท้องถิ่นเทศบาลนครแหลมฉบัง)". Department of Provincial Administration (in Thai). Retrieved 2020-05-14.
    "รายงานสถิติจำนวนประชากรและบ้าน ประจำปี พ.ศ.2560 (ท้องถิ่นเทศบาลเมืองศรีราชา)". Department of Provincial Administration (in Thai). Retrieved 2020-05-14.
    "รายงานสถิติจำนวนประชากรและบ้าน ประจำปี พ.ศ.2560 (ท้องถิ่นเทศบาลตำบลบางพระ)". Department of Provincial Administration (in Thai). Retrieved 2020-05-14.
  4. ^ Ch3 (2022-05-03). "รายการขันข่าวเช้าตรู่ วันที่ 3 พฤษภาคม พ.ศ. 2565". YouTube (in Thai). Retrieved 2022-05-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

External links edit

  •   Si Racha travel guide from Wikivoyage

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