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Na Mom District

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Country
  
Thailand

Time zone
  
THA (UTC+7)

Geocode
  
9012

Population
  
20,950 (2005)

Seat
  
Na Mom

Postal code
  
90310

Area
  
92.47 km²

Province
  
Songkhla Province

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Na Mom (Thai: นาหม่อม) is a district (Amphoe) of Songkhla Province, southern Thailand.

Contents

Map of Na Mom District, Songkhla, Thailand

History

The district was at first the tambon Thung Phra Khian (ทุ่งพระเคียน) of Hat Yai district, which was changed into tambon Na Mom in 1943. On April 30, 1981 it was made the minor district (King Amphoe) Na Mom, together with three further tambon from Hat Yai district. It was upgraded to a full district on July 4, 1994.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Mueang Songkhla, Chana and Hat Yai.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 29 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas within the district, and further 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

References

Na Mom District Wikipedia