Amphoe Thepha

Amphoe Thepha

Infobox Amphoe
name=Thepha
thai=เทพา
province=Songkhla
coordinates=coord|6|49|42|N|100|57|54|E|type:adm2nd_region:TH
area=978.0
population=66,811
population_as_of=2005
density=68.3
postal_code=90150
geocode=9005

Thepha ( _th. เทพา) is a district ("Amphoe") in the southestern part of Songkhla Province, southern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Nong Chik, Khok Pho of Pattani Province, Saba Yoi, Na Thawi and Chana of Songkhla Province. To the north is the Gulf of Thailand.

History

The name Thepha is actually the Thai corruption of Tiba, its original name means 'arrive' in Malay. The district were detached from Pattani and transferred to Songkhla in recent times by the Thai government.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 7 subdistricts ("tambon"), which are further subdivided into 65 villages ("muban").Thepha is a township ("thesaban tambon") which covers parts of "tambon" Thepha. There are further 7 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).


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