Maha Rat มหาราช
District
District location in Ayutthaya province
Coordinates: 14°32′3″N 100°31′37″E / 14.53417°N 100.52694°E / 14.53417; 100.52694
Country	Thailand
Province	Ayutthaya
Seat	Hua Phai
Tambon	12
Muban	58
Area
• Total	120.156 km2 (46.392 sq mi)
Population  (2010)
• Total	23,525
• Density	193.9/km2 (502/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code	13150
Geocode	1415

Maha Rat (Thai: มหาราช, pronounced [māhǎː râːt]) is a district (amphoe) in the northern part of Ayutthaya province in Thailand.

Originally the district was named Khwaeng Nakhon Yai. It was converted to an amphoe in 1914 and changed its name to Maha Rat in 1917.^[1]

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Ban Phraek of Ayutthaya Province, Don Phut of Saraburi province, Bang Pahan of Ayutthaya Province, and Pa Mok, Mueang Ang Thong, and Chaiyo of Ang Thong province.

The district is divided into 12 sub-districts tambon, which are further subdivided into 58 villages muban. There are two sub-district municipalities (thesaban tambon). Maha Rat covers the whole tambon Hua Phai and Maha Rat. Rong Chang covers the whole tambon Nam Tao, Rong Chang, Chao Pluk, and Phit Phian. There are a further five tambon administrative organizations.

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