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{{Infobox settlement
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name=Phipun|
| official_name = Phipun
thai=พิปูน|
| native_name = พิปูน
| native_name_lang= th
province=Nakhon Si Thammarat|
| settlement_type = [[District]]
capital=Phipun|
| image_skyline =
area=363.8|
| image_alt =
population=27,578|
| image_caption =
population_as_of=2005|
| image_map = Amphoe 8005.svg
density=75.8|
| map_caption = District location in [[Nakhon Si Thammarat province]]
postal_code=80270|
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geocode=8005}}
| pushpin_map_caption =
| subdivision_type = [[Country]]
| subdivision_name = Thailand
| subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces of Thailand|Province]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Nakhon Si Thammarat Province|Nakhon Si Thammarat]]
| subdivision_type2 = Seat
| subdivision_name2 = Phipun
| subdivision_type3 = [[Subdistrict]]
| subdivision_name3 =
| subdivision_type4 = ''[[Muban]]''
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| established_title = District established
| established_date =
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| population_as_of = 2005
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| leader_title =
| leader_name =
| blank_name_sec1 = [[Postal code]]
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| blank_name_sec2 = [[Geocode]]
| blank_info_sec2 = 8005
| timezone = [[Time in Thailand|ICT]]
| utc_offset = +7
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'''Phipun''' ({{lang-th|พิปูน}}) is a district (''[[Amphoe]]'') in the northern part of [[Nakhon Si Thammarat Province]], [[southern Thailand]].
'''Phipun''' ({{langx|th|พิปูน}}, {{IPA|th|pʰí.pūːn|pron}}) is a district (''[[amphoe]]'') in the northern part of [[Nakhon Si Thammarat province]], [[southern Thailand]].


==Geography==
==Geography==
Neighboring districts are (from the northeast clockwise) [[King Amphoe Nopphitam|Nopphitam]], [[Amphoe Phrom Khiri|Phrom Khiri]], [[Amphoe Lan Saka|Lan Saka]], [[Amphoe Chawang|Chawang]] of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, [[Amphoe Wiang Sa, Surat Thani Province|Wiang Sa]] and [[Amphoe Ban Na San|Ban Na San]] of [[Surat Thani Province]].
Neighboring districts are (from the northeast clockwise): [[Nopphitam district|Nopphitam]], [[Phrom Khiri district|Phrom Khiri]], [[Lan Saka district|Lan Saka]], and [[Chawang district|Chawang]] of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province; [[Wiang Sa District, Surat Thani|Wiang Sa]] and [[Ban Na San district|Ban Na San]] of [[Surat Thani province]].

==History==
The minor district (''[[king amphoe]]'') was created on 1 September 1972, when the two ''tambons'' Phipun and Kathun were split off from [[Chawang district]].<ref>{{cite journal|journal=Royal Gazette|volume=89|issue=130 ง|pages=2187|script-title=th:ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งท้องที่อำเภอฉวาง จังหวัดนครศรีธรรมราช ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอพิปูน|url=http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2515/D/130/2187.PDF|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120309160632/http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2515/D/130/2187.PDF|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 9, 2012|date=August 29, 1972|language=Thai}}</ref> It was upgraded to a full district on 8 September 1976.<ref>{{cite journal|journal=Royal Gazette|volume=93|issue=109 ก special<!--ฉบับพิเศษ-->|pages=31–34|script-title=th:พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอเลาขวัญ อำเภอคำม่วง อำเภอพิปูน อำเภอศรีเทพ อำเภอนาแห้ว อำเภอส่องดาว อำเภอควนกาหลง อำเภอค่ายบางระจัน อำเภอบ้านตาขุน และอำเภอกุดจับ พ.ศ. ๒๕๑๙|url=http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2519/A/109/31.PDF|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927192425/http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2519/A/109/31.PDF|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 27, 2007|date=September 8, 1976|language=Thai}}</ref>


==Administration==
==Administration==
The district is subdivided into 5 communes (''[[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).
The district is divided into five sub-districts (''[[tambon]]s''), which are further subdivided into 43 villages (''[[muban]]s''). Phibun is a township (''[[thesaban tambon]]'') covering parts of ''tambon'' Phibun. There are a further five tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
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! Thai name
! Thai name
! Villages
! Villages
! [[Population|Inh.]]
! [[Population|Pop.]]
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||1.||Phipun||พิปูน||7||5,103||
||1.||Phipun||พิปูน||7||5,103||
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||5.||Khuan Klang||ควนกลาง||6||4,013||
||5.||Khuan Klang||ควนกลาง||6||4,013||
|}
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||&nbsp;[[Image:Tambon 8005.png|150px|Map of Tambon]]
||&nbsp;[[Image:Tambon 8005.png|150px|Map of subdistricts]]
|}
|}


==References==
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{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.amphoe.com/menu.php?mid=1&am=245&pv=21 amphoe.com] (Thai)
*http://www.phipun.com Website of district (Thai)

{{Amphoe Nakhon Si Thammarat}}
{{Amphoe Nakhon Si Thammarat}}

[[Category:Amphoe of Nakhon Si Thammarat|Phipun]]
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[[Category:Districts of Nakhon Si Thammarat province]]
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Latest revision as of 15:54, 24 October 2024

Phipun
พิปูน
District location in Nakhon Si Thammarat province
District location in Nakhon Si Thammarat province
Coordinates: 8°33′36″N 99°36′30″E / 8.56000°N 99.60833°E / 8.56000; 99.60833
CountryThailand
ProvinceNakhon Si Thammarat
SeatPhipun
Area
 • Total
363.8 km2 (140.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total
27,578
 • Density75.8/km2 (196/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code80270
Geocode8005

Phipun (Thai: พิปูน, pronounced [pʰí.pūːn]) is a district (amphoe) in the northern part of Nakhon Si Thammarat province, southern Thailand.

Geography

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

History

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

Administration

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The district is divided into five sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 43 villages (mubans). Phibun is a township (thesaban tambon) covering parts of tambon Phibun. There are a further five tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Pop.
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 subdistricts

References

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  1. ^ ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งท้องที่อำเภอฉวาง จังหวัดนครศรีธรรมราช ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอพิปูน (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 89 (130 ง): 2187. August 29, 1972. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 9, 2012.
  2. ^ พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอเลาขวัญ อำเภอคำม่วง อำเภอพิปูน อำเภอศรีเทพ อำเภอนาแห้ว อำเภอส่องดาว อำเภอควนกาหลง อำเภอค่ายบางระจัน อำเภอบ้านตาขุน และอำเภอกุดจับ พ.ศ. ๒๕๑๙ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 93 (109 ก special): 31–34. September 8, 1976. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2007.
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