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Phipun district

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Template:Infobox Amphoe

Phipun (Template:Lang-th) is a district (Amphoe) in the northern part of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, southern Thailand.

Geography

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.

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).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Phipun พิปูน 7 5,103
2. Ka Thun 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