Mueang Nakhon Si Thammarat District

Mueang Nakhon Si Thammarat District (, ) is the capital district ("amphoe mueang") of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province in southern Thailand.
Geography.
Neighboring districts are (from the southeast clockwise): Pak Phanang, Chaloem Phra Kiat, Phra Phrom, Lan Saka, Phrom Khiri and Tha Sala. To the east is the Gulf of Thailand.
Administration.
The district is divided into 16 sub-districts ("tambons"), which are further subdivided into 114 villages ("mubans").
Nakhon Si Thammarat itself has city status ("thesaban nakhon") and covers "tambons" Nai Mueang, Tha Wang, Khlang, and parts of Na Khian and Pho Sadet. There are a further three townships ("thesaban tambons"): Bang Chak covering parts of the same-named "tambon", Tha Phae covering parts of "tambon" Pak Phun, and Pak Nakhon covering parts of "tambons" Tha Rai and Pak Nakhon. There are also 13 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).