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Amphoe Rattaphum

Rattaphum
รัตภูมิ
Amphoe
Amphoe location in Songkhla Province
Amphoe location in Songkhla Province
Coordinates: 7°8′6″N 100°16′24″E / 7.13500°N 100.27333°E / 7.13500; 100.27333Coordinates: 7°8′6″N 100°16′24″E / 7.13500°N 100.27333°E / 7.13500; 100.27333
Country  Thailand
Province Songkhla
Seat Kamphaeng Phet
Tambon 5
Muban 63
Area
 • Total 591.8 km2 (228.5 sq mi)
Population (2014)
 • Total 73,744
 • Density 114.8/km2 (297/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 90180
Geocode 9009

Rattaphum (Thai: รัตภูมิ) is a district (Amphoe) of Songkhla Province, southern Thailand.

Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Khuan Niang, Bang Klam and Hat Yai of Songkhla Province, Khuan Kalong of Satun Province and Pa Bon of Phatthalung Province.

The district was renamed from Kamphaeng Phet to Rattaphum in 1939.

The district Rattaphum is subdivided into 5 subdistricts (Tambon), which are further subdivided into 63 administrative villages (Muban).

Missing numbers are tambon which now form Khuan Niang district.

There is one town (Thesaban Mueang) in the district:

There are 3 subdistrict municipalities (Thesaban Tambon) in the district:

There are 3 subdistrict administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:



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