Chawang (, ) is a district (amphoe) of Nakhon Si Thammarat province, southern Thailand.
Geography Neighboring districts are (from the northeast clockwise): Phipun, Lan Saka, Chang Klang, Na Bon, Thung Yai, and Tham Phannara of Nakhon Si Thammarat; Wiang Sa of Surat Thani province.
The east of the district is part of the Khao Luang National Park.
Climate
Administration The district is divided into 10 sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 84 villages (mubans). There are three subdistrict municipalities (thesaban tambons): Chan Di covers tambon Chan Di, and Chawang and Mai Riang each cover parts of the same-named tambons. There are a further 10 tambon administrative organizations (TAO). No. Name Thai name Villages Pop.1.Chawangฉวาง97,0563.La-aiละอาย1511,4844.Na Waeนาแว127,3115.Mai Riangไม้เรียง107,7696.Kabiatกะเปียด33,9607.Na Kachaนากะชะ74,8079.Huai Prikห้วยปริก76,17710.Sairaไสหร้า107,05415.Na Khliangนาเขลียง62,82516.Chan Diจันดี57,344 Missing numbers are now part of Tham Phannara and Chang Klang Districts.
References
External links amphoe.com