Nam Kum

Nam Kum น้ำกุ่ม
—  Tambon  —
Coordinates: 17°16′00″N 100°47′00″E / 17.2666667°N 100.7833333°E / 17.2666667; 100.7833333Coordinates: 17°16′00″N 100°47′00″E / 17.2666667°N 100.7833333°E / 17.2666667; 100.7833333
Country	Thailand
Province	Phitsanulok
Amphoe	Nakhon Thai
Population (2005)
– Total	2,626
Time zone	Thailand (UTC+7)
Postal code	65120
Geocode	650207

Nam Kum (Thai: น้ำกุ่ม) is a subdistrict in the Nakhon Thai District of Phitsanulok Province, Thailand.

Geography

Nam Kum is the northernmost subdistrict in Nakhon Thai. It is bordered to the northwest by Amphoe Chat Trakan, to the east by Loei Province, and to the south by Nakhon Chum. The subdistrict is primarily mountainous terrain, as it is located within the Phetchabun Mountains. Nam Kum lies within the Nan Basin, which is part of the Chao Phraya Watershed.

Administration

The following is a list of the subdistrict's muban, which roughly correspond to the villages:^[1]

No.	English	Thai
1	Ban Na Wong Khong	บ้านนาวงฆ้อง
2	Ban Nam Kum	บ้านน้ำกุ่ม
3	Ban Pong Pia	บ้านโป่งเปี้ย
4	Ban Na Faek	บ้านนาแฝก
5	Ban Na Hin	บ้านนาหิน
6	Ban Pong So	บ้านโป่งสอ
7	Ban Bung Pha	บ้านบุ่งผำ

Temples

Nam Kum is home to the following two temples:^[2]

• Wat Pho Sai (Thai: วัดโพธิ์ไทร) in Ban Nam Kun
• Wat Pho Tharam (Thai: วัดโพธาราม) in Ban Na Faek

References

1. ^ Pitlocal.org (in Thai)
2. ^ The Office of Phitsanulok Province Culture