Amphoe Thung Tako

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Thung Tako
ทุ่งตะโก
Statistics
Province: Chumphon
District office: 10°6′36″N, 99°5′0″E
Area: 335.0 km²
Inhabitants: 23,535 (2005)
Pop. density: 70.3 inh./km²
Geocode: 8608
Postal code: 86220
Map
Map of Chumphon, Thailand highlighting Thung Tako

Thung Tako (Thai: ทุ่งตะโก) is a district (Amphoe) in the central part of Chumphon Province, southern Thailand.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Lang Suan and Sawi of Chumphon Province. To the east is the Gulf of Thailand.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 4 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 35 villages (muban). Pak Tako is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers the same-named tambon. There are further 3 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Pak Tako ปากตะโก 5 3,987
2. Thung Ta Khrai ทุ่งตะไคร 8 5,640
3. Tako ตะโก 14 8,412
4. Chong Mai Kaeo ช่องไม้แก้ว 8 5,496
Map of Amphoe


Amphoe of Chumphon Seal of Chumphon
Amphoe: Mueang Chumphon - Tha Sae - Pathio - Lang Suan - Lamae - Phato - Sawi - Thung Tako
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