Country Thailand Time zone THA (UTC+7) Geocode 8007 | Seat Cha-uat Postal code 80180 Area 833 km² | |
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Province Nakhon Si Thammarat Province | ||
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Cha-uat (Thai: ชะอวด) is a district (Amphoe) in the southern part of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, southern Thailand.
Contents
- Cha uat market 1 south thailand patcharee neumann
- Map of Cha uat District Nakhon Si Thammarat Thailand
- Cha uat market 2 south thailand patcharee neumann
- Geography
- History
- Administration
- References
Map of Cha-uat District, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand
Cha uat market 2 south thailand patcharee neumann
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Thung Song, Chulabhorn, Ron Phibun, Chaloem Phra Kiat, Chian Yai and Hua Sai of Nakho Si Thammarat Province, Ranot of Songkhla Province, Khuan Khanun and Pa Phayom of Phattalung Province and Huai Yot of Trang Province.
Khao Pu - Khao Ya National Park is located in the Nakhon Si Thammarat mountain range at the boundary to Phattalung and Trang provinces.
History
The minor district (King Amphoe) was created in 1923, when it was split from Ron Phibun district. It was upgraded to a full district on January 1, 1953.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 11 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 88 villages (muban). Cha-uat is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Cha-uat and Tha Pra Cha. There are further 11 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).