Amphoe Cha-uat
Cha-uat ชะอวด |
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Province: | Nakhon Si Thammarat |
Surface: | 833.002 km² |
Residents: | 85,968 (2012) |
Population density : | 101.1 U / km² |
ZIP : | 80180 |
Geocode : | 8007 |
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Amphoe Cha-uat ( Thai : อำเภอ ชะอวด ) is a district ( Amphoe - administrative district) in the south of the province of Nakhon Si Thammarat . The province of Nakhon Si Thammarat is located in the southern region of Thailand , about 780 km south of Bangkok on the east coast of the Malay Peninsula to the Gulf of Thailand .
geography
The province of Nakhon Si Thammarat is located about 780 kilometers south of Bangkok on the east coast of the Malay Peninsula on the Gulf of Thailand .
Adjacent areas (from the west in the clockwise) Amphoe Thung Song , Chulabhorn , Ron Phibun , Chaloem Phra Kiat , Chian Yai and Hua Sai in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Amphoe Ranot the province Songkhla , the Amphoe Khuan Khanun and Pa Phayom the Phatthalung Province and Huai Yot District in Trang Province .
The Khao Pu - Khao Ya National Park is located in the Nakhon Si Thammarat Mountains on the border of the Phatthalung and Trang provinces.
history
Cha-uat was initially established as a subdistrict ( King Amphoe ) in 1923 by separating it from the Ron Phibun district . On January 1, 1953, Cha-uat was promoted to Amphoe.
administration
Provincial Administration
Amphoe Cha-uat is divided into eleven communities ( tambon ) , which in turn are divided into 88 villages ( muban ) .
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Local administration
There are two small towns ( Thesaban Tambon ) in the county:
- Cha-uat ( เทศบาล ตำบล ชะอวด ) consists of parts of the Tambon Cha-uat and Tha Pracha.
- Tha Pracha ( เทศบาล ตำบล ท่า ประ จะ ) consists of further parts of the Tambon Tha Pracha.
There are also ten "Tambon Administration Organizations" (TAO, องค์การ บริหาร ส่วน ตำบล ) for the Tambon or the parts of Tambon in the county that do not belong to any town.
Individual evidence
- ↑ พระราชกฤษฎีกา จัดตั้ง อำเภอ จักราช อำเภอ สัต ต หีบ อำเภอ ศรีสงคราม อำเภอ ชะอวด อำเภอ หนองแซง อำเภอ ภาชี อำเภอ เขา ไชย สน อำเภอ ชุมพลบุรี อำเภอ วาริชภูมิ อำเภอ สบปราบ สบปราบ และ อำเภอ สุไหงโกลก พ.ศ. ๒๔๙๖ . In: Royal Gazette . 70, No. 17 ก , March 10, 1953, pp. 368-371.
- ↑ Population statistics 2012 . Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved July 7, 2014.
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Coordinates: 7 ° 58 ' N , 100 ° 0' E