Sanam Chai Khet

Sanam Chai Khet (Thai: à¸ªà¸™à¸²à¸¡à¸Šà¸±à¸¢à¹€à¸‚ต) is a district (Amphoe) in the eastern part of Chachoengsao Province, central Thailand.

History

Mueang Sanam Chai Khet was a city of Ayutthaya kingdom, contemporary with neighboring Mueang Phanat Nikhom and Phanom Sarakham.

Being part of Phanom Sarakham district, on January 6, 1966 the three tambon Khu Yai Mi, Tha Kradan and Tha Takiap were split off to form the minor district (King Amphoe) Sanam Chai (สนามไชย). It was renamed to Sanam Chai Ket on December 14, 1972, and upgraded to a full district on June 28, 1973.

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