Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise): Khuan Niang district, Khuan Niang, Bang Klam district, Bang Klam, and Hat Yai district, Hat Yai of Songkhla Province; Khuan Kalong district, Khuan Kalong of Satun province; and Pa Bon district, Pa Bon of Phatthalung province.History
The district was renamed from Kamphaeng Phet to Rattaphum in 1939.Administration
Central administration
Rattaphum is divided into five sub-districts (''tambons''), which are further subdivided into 63 administrative villages (''mubans''). Missing numbers are ''tambon'' which now form Khuan Niang District.Local administration
There is one town (''Thesaban#Town municipality, Thesaban Mueang'') in the district: * Kamphaeng Phet (Thai: ) consisting of parts of sub-district Kamphaeng Phet. There are three sub-district municipalities (''Thesaban#Subdistrict municipality, thesaban tambon'') in the district: * Kamphaeng Phet (Thai: ) consisting of parts of sub-district Kamphaeng Phet. * Na Si Thong (Thai: ) consisting of parts of sub-district Khao Phra. * Khuha Tai (Thai: ) consisting of sub-district Khuha Tai. There are three Subdistrict administrative organization, sub-district administrative organizations (SAO) in the district: * Tha Chamuang (Thai: ) consisting of sub-district Tha Chamuang. * Khuan Ru (Thai: ) consisting of sub-district Khuan Ru. * Khao Phra (Thai: ) consisting of parts of sub-district Khao Phra.References
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