Na Thawi District

Na Thawi
นาทวี
Amphoe

Amphoe location in Songkhla Province
Coordinates: 6°44′30″N 100°41′30″E / 6.74167°N 100.69167°E / 6.74167; 100.69167Coordinates: 6°44′30″N 100°41′30″E / 6.74167°N 100.69167°E / 6.74167; 100.69167
Country  Thailand
Province Songkhla
Area
  Total 747.0 km2 (288.4 sq mi)
Population (2005)
  Total 58,675
  Density 78.5/km2 (203/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 90160
Geocode 9004

Na Thawi (Thai: นาทวี, Pattani Malay: นาวี) is a district (Amphoe) in the southern part of Songkhla Province, southern Thailand.

History

The area of Na Thawi was separated from Chana district and made a minor district (King Amphoe) in 1957.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Sadao, Chana, Thepha and Saba Yoi. To the south the state of Kedah, Malaysia.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 10 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 92 villages (muban). The township (thesaban tambon) Na Thawi covers parts of the tambon Na Thawi. There are further 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1.Na Thawiนาทวี1714,760
2.Changฉาง94,040
3.Na Mo Siนาหมอศรี82,705
4.Khlong Saiคลองทราย85,387
5.Plak Nuปลักหนู74,259
6.Tha Praduท่าประดู่94,400
7.Sathonสะท้อน106,708
8.Thap Changทับช้าง106,262
9.Prakopประกอบ75,264
10.Khlong Kwangคลองกวาง74,890

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