Thung Song District

Thung Song
ทุ่งสง
District
Thung Song Railway Station

District location in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province
Coordinates: 8°9′53″N 99°40′51″E / 8.16472°N 99.68083°E / 8.16472; 99.68083Coordinates: 8°9′53″N 99°40′51″E / 8.16472°N 99.68083°E / 8.16472; 99.68083
Country Thailand
Province Nakhon Si Thammarat
Seat Pak Phraek
Area
 • Total 1,042.0 km2 (402.3 sq mi)
Population (2009)
 • Total 151,563
 • Density 140.3/km2 (363/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code 80110
Geocode 8009

Thung Song (Thai: ทุ่งสง, pronounced [tʰûŋ sǒŋ]) is a district (amphoe) in the southwestern part of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, southern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Bang Khan, Thung Yai, Na Bon, Chang Klang, Lan Saka, Ron Phibun, Chulabhorn, and Cha-uat of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province; Huai Yot and Ratsada of Trang Province.

Administration

The district is divided into 13 sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 125 villages (mubans). Thung Song is a town (thesaban mueang) covering tambon Pak Phraek. There are a further 12 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Pop.
1.Pak Phraekปากแพรก-27,358
2.Chamaiชะมาย812,127
3.Nong Hongหนองหงส์149,722
4.Khuan Krotควนกรด139,525
5.Na Mai Phaiนาไม้ไผ่148,420
6.Na Luang Senนาหลวงเสน99,228
7.Khao Roเขาโร119,235
8.Kapangกะปาง1114,578
9.Thi Wangที่วัง1112,401
10.Namtokน้ำตก62,819
11.Tham Yaiถ้ำใหญ่1112,102
12.Na Phoนาโพธิ์55,779
13.Khao Khaoเขาขาว1212,932
  

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