Chawang district

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Chawang (Template:Langx, Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a district (amphoe) of Nakhon Si Thammarat province, southern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the northeast clockwise): Phipun, Lan Saka, Chang Klang, Na Bon, Thung Yai, and Tham Phannara of Nakhon Si Thammarat; Wiang Sa of Surat Thani province.

The east of the district is part of the Khao Luang National Park.

Climate

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Administration

The district is divided into 10 sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 84 villages (mubans). There are three subdistrict municipalities (thesaban tambons): Chan Di covers tambon Chan Di, and Chawang and Mai Riang each cover parts of the same-named tambons. There are a further 10 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Pop.
1. Chawang ฉวาง 9 7,056
3. La-ai ละอาย 15 11,484
4. Na Wae นาแว 12 7,311
5. Mai Riang ไม้เรียง 10 7,769
6. Kabiat กะเปียด 3 3,960
7. Na Kacha นากะชะ 7 4,807
9. Huai Prik ห้วยปริก 7 6,177
10. Saira ไสหร้า 10 7,054
15. Na Khliang นาเขลียง 6 2,825
16. Chan Di จันดี 5 7,344
 Map of tambons

Missing numbers are now part of Tham Phannara and Chang Klang Districts.

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