Su-ngai Padi district
District in Narathiwat, Thailand
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Su-ngai Padi (Thai: สุไหงปาดี, pronounced [sū.ŋǎj pāː.dīː], Malay: Sungai Padi; Jawi: سوڠاي ڤادي) is a district (amphoe) in Narathiwat province, Thailand.
Su-ngai Padi
สุไหงปาดี | |
|---|---|
 District location in Narathiwat province | |
| Coordinates: 6°5′7″N 101°52′49″E | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Narathiwat |
| Seat | Paluru |
| Area | |
• Total | 372.6 km2 (143.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
• Total | 54,095 |
| • Density | 145.2/km2 (376/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Postal code | 96140 |
| Geocode | 9611 |
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise): Cho-airong, Tak Bai, Su-ngai Kolok, Waeng, Sukhirin, and Ra-ngae.
Administration
The district is divided into six sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 50 villages (mubans). Paluru is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of the tambon Paluru. There are a further six tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Malay name | Villages | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Paluru | ปะลุรู | Peluru (ڤلورو) | 8 | 17,046 |
| 2. | Su-ngai Padi | สุไหงปาดี | Sungai Padi (سوڠاي ڤادي) | 12 | 7,991 |
| 3. | Todeng | โต๊ะเด็ง | Tok Deng (توء ديڠ) | 5 | 6,912 |
| 4. | Sako | สากอ | Saga (ساݢ) | 12 | 10,048 |
| 5. | Riko | ริโก๋ | Rikul (ريكول) | 7 | 6,789 |
| 6. | Kawa | กาวะ | Kawat (كاوت) | 6 | 5,309 |
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