Tha Tum District

Tha Tum ท่าตูม
Amphoe
Amphoe location in Surin Province
Coordinates: 15°19′6″N 103°40′30″E / 15.31833°N 103.67500°E / 15.31833; 103.67500Coordinates: 15°19′6″N 103°40′30″E / 15.31833°N 103.67500°E / 15.31833; 103.67500
Country	Thailand
Province	Surin
Area
• Total	643.3 km2 (248.4 sq mi)
Population (2005)
• Total	97,390
• Density	151.4/km2 (392/sq mi)
Time zone	THA (UTC+7)
Postal code	32120
Geocode	3203

Tha Tum (Thai: ท่าตูม) is a district (Amphoe) in the northern part of Surin Province, northeastern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Rattanaburi, Sanom and Chom Phra of Surin Province, Satuek of Buriram Province, Chumphon Buri of Surin again, and Kaset Wisai and Suwannaphum of Roi Et Province.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 10 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 165 villages (muban). Tha Tum is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Tha Tum. There are further 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).