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°ECoordinates: 6°44′30″N 100°41′30″E / 6.74167°N 100.69167°E | |
| 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 Thawi | นาทวี | 17 | 14,760 | |
| 2. | Chang | ฉาง | 9 | 4,040 | |
| 3. | Na Mo Si | นาหมอศรี | 8 | 2,705 | |
| 4. | Khlong Sai | คลองทราย | 8 | 5,387 | |
| 5. | Plak Nu | ปลักหนู | 7 | 4,259 | |
| 6. | Tha Pradu | ท่าประดู่ | 9 | 4,400 | |
| 7. | Sathon | สะท้อน | 10 | 6,708 | |
| 8. | Thap Chang | ทับช้าง | 10 | 6,262 | |
| 9. | Prakop | ประกอบ | 7 | 5,264 | |
| 10. | Khlong Kwang | คลองกวาง | 7 | 4,890 |
External links
- amphoe.com (in Thai)
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