Ron Phibun (, ) Ron Phibun or Ronphibun is a district (amphoe) in the southern part of Nakhon Si Thammarat province, southern Thailand. The district is home to the Phud Hong Leper Colony. As of 2020, it provides a home for 133 leprosy patients.
Geography Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise): Thung Song, Lan Saka, Phra Phrom, Chaloem Phra Kiat, Cha-uat, and Chulabhorn of Nakhon Si Thammarat province.
Administration The district is divided into six sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 61 villages (mubans). There are three townships (thesaban tambons). Ron Phibun and Hin Tok both covers parts of the same-named tambons, and Khao Chum Thong covers the whole tambon Khuan Koei. There are a further six tambon administrative organizations (TAO). No. Name Thai name Villages Pop.1.Ron Phibunร่อนพิบูลย์1626,2872.Hin Tokหินตก1219,4313.Sao Thongเสาธง811,4354.Khuan Koeiควนเกย104,4955.Khuan Phangควนพัง812,7116.Khuan Chumควนชุม78,395
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External links amphoe.com