Amphoe Phipun

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Phipun
พิปูน
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Province: Nakhon Si Thammarat
District office: Phipun
8°33′36″N, 99°36′30″E
Area: 363.8 km²
Inhabitants: 27,578 (2005)
Pop. density: 75.8 inh./km²
Geocode: 8005
Postal code: 80270
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Map of Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand highlighting Phipun

Phipun (Thai: พิปูน) is a district (Amphoe) in the northern part of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, southern Thailand.

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Neighboring districts are (from the northeast clockwise) Nopphitam, Phrom Khiri, Lan Saka, Chawang of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Wiang Sa and Ban Na San of Surat Thani Province.

The minor district (King Amphoe) was created on September 1 1972, when the two tambon Phipun and Kathun were split off from Chawang district.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on September 8 1976.[2]

The district is subdivided into 5 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 43 villages (muban). Phibun is a township (thesaban tambon) covering parts of the tambon Phibun. There are further 5 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Phipun พิปูน 7 5,103
2. Kathun กะทูน 9 5,398
3. Khao Phra เขาพระ 12 7,557
4. Yang Khom ยางค้อม 9 5,507
5. Khuan Klang ควนกลาง 6 4,013
 Map of Tambon

  1. ^ (August 29 1972) "ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งท้องที่อำเภอฉวาง จังหวัดนครศรีธรรมราช ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอพิปูน" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 89 (130 ง): 2187. 
  2. ^ (September 8 1976) "พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอเลาขวัญ อำเภอคำม่วง อำเภอพิปูน อำเภอศรีเทพ อำเภอนาแห้ว อำเภอส่องดาว อำเภอควนกาหลง อำเภอค่ายบางระจัน อำเภอบ้านตาขุน และอำเภอกุดจับ พ.ศ. ๒๕๑๙" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 93 (109 ก special): 31-34. 

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