History
The district was goes back to the minor district (King Amphoe) Lampam (ลำปำ), created in 1923 as a subordinate of Mueang Phatthalung district. It consisted of the two subdistricts Lampam and Han Po. On November 1 1939 the subdistricts Lampam, Phaya Khan and Khuan Maphrao were reassigned to Mueang district, while the subdistrict Khao Chaison and Khuan Khanun from Mueang district as well as Tha Duea and Chong Thanon from Pak Phayun were added to the minor district. The district office was then moved into Khao Chaison subdistrict. In 1940 the minor district was then renamed to Khao Chaison to match the central tambon. It was upgraded to a full district on January 1 1953.
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