Na Thawi (Thai: นาทวี, pronounced [nāː tʰā.wīː]; Pattani Malay: นาวี, pronounced [nāːwīː]) 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 is the state of Kedah, Malaysia.
Administration
The district is divided into 10 sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 92 villages (mubans). The township (thesaban tambon) Na Thawi covers parts of tambon Na Thawi. There are a further 10 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Pop. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Na Thawi | นาทวี | 17 | 16,678 |
2. | Chang | ฉาง | 9 | 5,033 |
3. | Na Mosi | นาหมอศรี | 8 | 3,115 |
4. | Khlong Sai | คลองทราย | 8 | 6,055 |
5. | Plak Nu | ปลักหนู | 7 | 5,098 |
6. | Tha Pradu | ท่าประดู่ | 9 | 5,923 |
7. | Sathon | สะท้อน | 10 | 7,682 |
8. | Thap Chang | ทับช้าง | 10 | 7,115 |
9. | Prakop | ประกอบ | 7 | 7,036 |
10. | Khlong Kwang | คลองกวาง | 7 | 5,645 |
External links
- amphoe.com (in Thai)
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