Hin Tok (, ) is a tambon (subdistrict) of Ron Phibun district, Nakhon Si Thammarat province, southern Thailand.

History and toponymy Its name "Hin Tok" literally translates to "rockfall" as rocks often fall from the cliffs in what is now Tham Nam.

The subdistrict was planted around 1932 with the first leader named Thap Wannasuk (ทับ วรรณสุข).

Geography Hin Tok is the uppermost part of Ron Phibun. The topography is foothill plains, consisting of mountains along the Nakhon Si Thammarat range, with streams, waterfalls, and national reserved forests, which is the source of many important local water resources.

The area is about north of the district centre and about south of city of Nakhon Si Thammarat.

Administration Hin Tok is administered by two local government bodies, Hin Tok Subdistrict Administrative Organization and Hin Tok Subdistrict Municipality.

It also consists of 12 administrative mubans (villages).

No. Name Thai1.Ban Thalung Thongบ้านถลุงทอง2.Ban Tha Saiบ้านท่าไทร3.Ban Sala Khaekบ้านศาลาแขก4.Ban Pa Sa-nguanบ้านป่าสงวน5.Ban Sam Roi Khlaบ้านสามร้อยกล้า6.Ban Pat Vogueบ้านปัดโวก7.Ban Samak Khaya Ramบ้านสามัคยาราม8.Ban Khun Phangบ้านขุนพัง9.Ban Mai Laบ้านไม้หลา10.Ban Plai Rangบ้านปลายราง11.Ban Phru Chingบ้านพรุชิง12.Ban Khiri Maiบ้านคีรีใหม่

Population At the end of 2022, it had a total population of 18,685.

Local traditions and festivals Ten Month Tradition Chak Phra (pulling the Buddha) Offering Candle Incense to Monks Make Merit by Fire

Places Khun Phang Waterfall Mai La Market Wat Thalung Thong Wat Wiphawadi Rangsitaram

References

External links

Hin Tok Subdistrict Municipality