Chulabhorn () is a district (amphoe) of Nakhon Si Thammarat province, southern Thailand.
The district was named in honour of Princess Chulabhorn, the youngest daughter of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, on her 36th birthday.
History The district was created on 7 March 1994 by merging the two tambons, Ban Khuan Mut and Ban Cha-uat of Cha-uat district and the four tambons Khuan Nong Khwa, Thung Pho, Na Mo Bun, and Sam Tambon of Ron Phibun district.
Geography Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise): Ron Phibun, Cha-uat, and Thung Song.
Administration
Central administration Chulabhorn is divided into six sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 30 administrative villages (mubans).
No. Name Thai Villages Pop.1.Ban Khuan Mut21,5922.Ban Cha-uat42,7083.Khuan Nong Khwa43,3054.Thung Pho89,7375.Na Mo Bun67,1126.Sam Tambon67,027
Local administration There are five sub-district administrative organizations (SAO) in the district: Ban Cha-uat (Thai: ) consisting of sub-districts Ban Khuan Mut and Ban Cha-uat. Khuan Nong Khwa (Thai: ) consisting of sub-district Khuan Nong Khwa. Thung Pho (Thai: ) consisting of sub-district Thung Pho. Na Mo Bun (Thai: ) consisting of sub-district Na Mo Bun. Sam Tambon (Thai: ) consisting of sub-district Sam Tambon.
References
External links amphoe.com