History
The minor district (King Amphoe) Wang Sam Mo was established on October 1, 1975, when the three tambon Nong Kung Thap Ma, Ba Yao and Nong Ya Sai were split off from Si That district. It was upgraded to a full district on July 13, 1981.
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