Hua Taphan District

Hua Taphan (, ) is a district ("amphoe") of Amnat Charoen Province, northeastern Thailand.
History.
The minor district ("king amphoe") was established on 15 August 1967, when four "tambons": Hua Taphan, Kham Phra, Nong Kaeo, and Kheng Yai were split off from Mueang Amnat Charoen District. It was upgraded to a full district on 17 November 1971. In 1993 it was one of the districts which formed the new province, Amnat Charoen.
Geography.
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise): Mueang Amnat Charoen and Lue Amnat of Amnat Charoen Province; Muang Sam Sip and Khueang Nai of Ubon Ratchathani Province; and Kham Khuean Kaeo and Pa Tio of Yasothon Province.
Administration.
The district is divided into eight sub-districts ("tambons"), which are further subdivided into 85 villages ("mubans"). Hua Taphan is a township ("thesaban tambon") which covers parts of "tambons" Hua Taphan, Nong Kaeo, and Rattanawari. There are a further seven tambon administrative organizations (TAO).