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Rattaphum district

Rattaphum (, ) is a district (amphoe) of Songkhla province, southern Thailand.

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.

History

The district was renamed from Kamphaeng Phet to Rattaphum in 1939.

Administration

Central administration

Rattaphum is divided into five sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 63 administrative villages (mubans).

<small>Missing numbers are tambon which now form Khuan Niang District.</small>

Local administration

There is one town (Thesaban Mueang) in the district:

  • Kamphaeng Phet (Thai: ) consisting of parts of sub-district Kamphaeng Phet.

There are three sub-district municipalities (thesaban tambon) in the district:

  • Kamphaeng Phet (Thai: ) consisting of parts of sub-district Kamphaeng Phet.
  • Na Si Thong (Thai: ) consisting of parts of sub-district Khao Phra.
  • Khuha Tai (Thai: ) consisting of sub-district Khuha Tai.

There are three sub-district administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:

  • Tha Chamuang (Thai: ) consisting of sub-district Tha Chamuang.
  • Khuan Ru (Thai: ) consisting of sub-district Khuan Ru.
  • Khao Phra (Thai: ) consisting of parts of sub-district Khao Phra.

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