Sikhio Town

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Sikhio () is the central town of Sikhio District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, northeastern Thailand. It covers parts of the sub-districts Sikhio and Mittraphab, a total area of 11.63 km2. As of 2007 it had a population of 18,663. The town is subdivided into 19 boroughs (chumchon).

History

Sikhio was established as a sanitary district (sukhaphiban) in 1956. In 1966 the area of the district was enlarged. Like all sanitary districts, it was upgraded to a sub-district municipality (thesaban tambon) in 1999. Effective 31 January 2008 it was upgraded to a town (thesaban mueang).

Transport

Sikhio is on the northeastern railway connecting Bangkok with Nakhon Ratchasima. Mittraphap Road passes south of town.

References

References

  1. "Population statistics 2007". Department of Provincial administration.
  2. Royal Gazette. link. (1956-05-30)
  3. Royal Gazette. link. (1966-04-12)
  4. Royal Gazette. link. (1999-02-24)
  5. link. Legal Affairs Bureau, Office of the Permanent Secretary for Interior

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