Na Mom District
| Na Mom นาหม่อม | |
|---|---|
| Amphoe | |
 Amphoe location in Songkhla Province | |
| Coordinates: 6°57′30″N 100°33′25″E / 6.95833°N 100.55694°ECoordinates: 6°57′30″N 100°33′25″E / 6.95833°N 100.55694°E | |
| Country |
 Thailand |
| Province | Songkhla |
| Seat | Na Mom |
| Area | |
| • Total | 92.47 km2 (35.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 20,950 |
| • Density | 226.6/km2 (587/sq mi) |
| Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
| Postal code | 90310 |
| Geocode | 9012 |
Na Mom (Thai: นาหม่อม) is a district (Amphoe) of Songkhla Province, southern Thailand.
History
The district was at first the tambon Thung Phra Khian (ทุ่งพระเคียน) of Hat Yai district, which was changed into tambon Na Mom in 1943. On April 30, 1981 it was made the minor district (King Amphoe) Na Mom, together with three further tambon from Hat Yai district.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on July 4, 1994.[2]
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Mueang Songkhla, Chana and Hat Yai.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 29 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas within the district, and further 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Na Mom | นาหม่อม | 10 | 7,537 | |
| 2. | Phichit | พิจิตร | 6 | 4,343 | |
| 3. | Thung Khamin | ทุ่งขมิ้น | 7 | 4,986 | |
| 4. | Khlong Rang | คลองหรัง | 6 | 4,084 |
References
- ↑ ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งท้องที่อำเภอหาดใหญ่ จังหวัดสงขลา ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอนาหม่อม (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai) 98 (84 ง): 1645. June 2, 1981.
- ↑ พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอเปือยน้อย ... และอำเภอศรีวิไล พ.ศ. ๒๕๓๗ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai) 111 (21 ก): 32–35. June 3, 1994.
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