Amphoe Na Thom

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Na Thom
นาทม
Statistics
Province: Nakhon Phanom
Area: 398.1 km²
Inhabitants: 21,930 (2005)
Pop. density: 55.1 inh./km²
Geocode: 4811
Postal code: 48140
Map
Map of Nakhon Phanom, Thailand highlighting Na Thom

Na Thom (Thai: นาทม) is a district (Amphoe) of Nakhon Phanom Province, northeastern Thailand.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Ban Phaeng and Si Songkhram of Nakhon Phanom Province, Akat Amnuai of Sakon Nakhon Province, and Seka and Bueng Khong Long of Nong Khai Province.

[edit] History

The minor district (King Amphoe) Na Thom was established on April 1, 1992, when it was split off from Ban Phaeng district. It was upgraded to a full district on October 11, 1997.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 3 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 35 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban), and 3 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Na Thom นาทม 15 8,310
2. Nong Son หนองซน 12 8,331
3. Don Toei ดอนเตย 8 5,289


Amphoe of Nakhon Phanom Seal of Nakhon Phanom
Amphoe: Mueang Nakhon Phanom - Pla Pak - Tha Uthen - Ban Phaeng - That Phanom - Renu Nakhon - Na Kae - Si Songkhram - Na Wa - Phon Sawan - Na Thom
King Amphoe: Wang Yang