Tha Tum district
Tha Tum
ท่าตูม | |
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| Thai transcription(s) | |
| • Revised Romanization | Tha Tum |
| • McCune–Reischauer | T'athum |
District location in Surin province | |
| Coordinates: 15°29′N 103°48′E / 15.483°N 103.800°E | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Surin |
| Area | |
• Total | 643.3 km2 (248.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
• Total | 97,390 |
| • Density | 151.4/km2 (392/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Postal code | 32120 |
| Geocode | 3203 |
Tha Tum (Thai: ท่าตูม, pronounced [tʰâː tūːm]) is a district (amphoe) in the northern part of Surin province, northeastern Thailand. The district is located along the Mun River, which has historically served as an important waterway and agricultural lifeline.