Amphoe Rattaphum
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Province: | Songkhla |
Area: | 591.8 km² |
Inhabitants: | 67,961 (2005) |
Pop. density: | 114.8 inh./km² |
Geocode: | 9009 |
Postal code: | 90180 |
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Rattaphum (Thai: รัตภูมิ) is a district (Amphoe) of Songkhla Province, southern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Khuan Niang, Bang Klam and Hat Yai of Songkhla Province, Khuan Kalong of Satun Province and Pa Bon of Phatthalung Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 5 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 59 villages (muban). There are two townships (thesaban tambon) - Kamphaeng Phet covers parts of tambon Kamphaeng Phet, and Na Si Thong covers parts of tambon Khao Phra. There are further 5 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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1. | Kamphaeng Phet | กำแพงเพชร | 12 | 18,989 | |
2. | Tha Chamuang | ท่าชะมวง | 13 | 15,821 | |
3. | Khuha Tai | คูหาใต้ | 14 | 11,561 | |
4. | Khuan Ru | ควนรู | 9 | 6,200 | |
9. | Khao Phra | เขาพระ | 11 | 15,390 |
Missing numbers are tambon which now form Khuan Niang distrcit.
Amphoe of Songkhla | |||
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Amphoe: | Mueang Songkhla - Sathing Phra - Chana - Na Thawi - Thepha - Saba Yoi - Ranot - Krasae Sin - Rattaphum - Sadao - Hat Yai - Na Mom - Khuan Niang - Bang Klam - Singhanakhon - Khlong Hoi Khong |