Official Name: | Rattaphum |
Native Name: | รัตภูมิ |
Native Name Lang: | th |
Settlement Type: | District |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Thailand |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Songkhla |
Subdivision Type2: | Seat |
Subdivision Name2: | Kamphaeng Phet |
Subdivision Type3: | Subdistricts |
Subdivision Name3: | 5 |
Subdivision Type4: | Mubans |
Subdivision Name4: | 63 |
Established Title: | District established |
Population Total: | 73744 |
Population As Of: | 2014 |
Blank Name Sec1: | Postal code |
Blank Info Sec1: | 90180 |
Blank Name Sec2: | Geocode |
Blank Info Sec2: | 9009 |
Timezone: | ICT |
Utc Offset: | +7 |
Coordinates: | 7.135°N 100.2733°W |
Rattaphum (Thai: รัตภูมิ, in Thai pronounced as /rát.tā.pʰūːm/) is a district (amphoe) of Songkhla province, southern Thailand.
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.
The district was renamed from Kamphaeng Phet to Rattaphum in 1939.[1]
Rattaphum is divided into five sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 63 administrative villages (mubans).
No. | Name | Thai | Villages | Pop.[2] | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Kamphaeng Phet | Thai: กำแพงเพชร | 13 | 21,302 | |
2. | Tha Chamuang | Thai: ท่าชะมวง | 15 | 17,674 | |
3. | Khuha Tai | Thai: คูหาใต้ | 14 | 11,923 | |
4. | Khuan Ru | Thai: ควนรู | 9 | 6,041 | |
9. | Khao Phra | Thai: เขาพระ | 12 | 16,804 |
There is one town (Thesaban Mueang) in the district:
There are three sub-district municipalities (thesaban tambon) in the district:
There are three sub-district administrative organizations (SAO) in the district: