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Lam Thap
ลำทับ
District location in Krabi province
District location in Krabi province
Coordinates: 8°4′18″N 99°17′30″E / 8.07167°N 99.29167°E / 8.07167; 99.29167
CountryThailand
ProvinceKrabi
SeatLam Thap
Area
 • Total320.708 km2 (123.826 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total20,069
 • Density62.6/km2 (162/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code81190
Geocode8107

Lam Thap (Thai: ลำทับ, pronounced [lām tʰáp]) is a district (amphoe) of Krabi province, southern Thailand.

History[edit]

The minor district (king amphoe) Lam Thap was established on 30 June 1984, when the two tambons Lam Thap and Din Udom were split off from Khlong Thom district.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on 4 November 1993.[2]

Geography[edit]

Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise): Khlong Thom and Khao Phanom of Krabi Province; Thung Yai and Bang Khan of Nakhon Si Thammarat province; and Wang Wiset of Trang province.

Administration[edit]

The district is divided into four sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 27 villages (mubans). Lam Thap is a township (thesaban tambon) and covers parts of tambons Lam Thap and Thung Sai Thong. There are a further four tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai Villages Pop.     
1. Lam Thap ลำทับ 10 7,493
2. Din Udom ดินอุดม 6 5,107
3. Thung Sai Thong ทุ่งไทรทอง 5 4,312
4. Din Daeng ดินแดง 6 3,157
 Map of districts

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