King Amphoe Nopphitam
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| Province: | Nakhon Si Thammarat |
| Area: | 720.156 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 29,670 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 41.2 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 8021 |
| Postal code: | 80160 |
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Nopphitam (Thai: นบพิตำ) is a minor district(King Amphoe) of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, southern Thailand.
[edit] History
The district was created on April 1 1995 by splitting off 4 tambon from Tha Sala district.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the northeast clockwise) Sichon, Tha Sala, Phrom Khiri and Phipun of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province and Ban Na San and Kanchanadit of Surat Thani Province.
Nopphitam contains the northernmost part of the Khao Luang National Park, protecting a large part of the Nakhon Si Thammarat mountain range.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 4 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 35 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 4 Tambon administrative organizations.
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| Amphoe of Nakhon Si Thammarat |  |
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Nakhon Si Thammarat - Phrom Khiri - Lan Saka - Chawang - Phipun - Chian Yai - Cha-uat - Tha Sala - Thung Song - Na Bon - Thung Yai - Pak Phanang - Ron Phibun - Sichon - Khanom - Hua Sai - Bang Khan - Tham Phannara - Chulabhorn - Phra Phrom - Chaloem Phra Kiat |
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| King Amphoe: |
Nopphitam - Chang Klang |
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