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Ko Kha (Thai: เกาะคา, pronounced [kɔ̀ʔ kʰāː]) is a district (amphoe) in the central part of Lampang province, northern Thailand.

Ko Kha เกาะคา
District
District location in Lampang province
Coordinates: 18°11′30″N 99°23′44″E
Country	Thailand
Province	Lampang
Seat	Tha Pha
Area
• Total	551.2 km2 (212.8 sq mi)
Population  (2005)
• Total	63,870
• Density	115.9/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code	52130
Geocode	5203

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise): Sop Prap, Soem Ngam, Hang Chat, Mueang Lampang, Mae Tha of Lampang Province.

The Khun Tan Range rises in the west and the Phi Pan Nam Range in the east of the district.

History

In 1917 the district was renamed from Sop Yao (สบยาว) to Ko Kha.[1]

Administration

The district is divided into nine subdistricts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 73 villages (mubans). Ko Kha is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambons Ko Kha, Sala, and Tha Pha. There are a further nine tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No.	Name	Thai name	Villages	Pop.
1.	Lampang Luang	ลำปางหลวง	12	9,965
2.	Na Kaeo	นาแก้ว	8	10,092
3.	Lai Hin	ไหล่หิน	6	5,657
4.	Wang Phrao	วังพร้าว	7	7,242
5.	Sala	ศาลา	7	8,732
6.	Ko Kha	เกาะคา	8	4,352
7.	Na Saeng	นาแส่ง	7	4,999
8.	Tha Pha	ท่าผา	9	7,423
9.	Mai Phatthana	ใหม่พัฒนา	9	5,408

References

External links

• amphoe.com (in Thai)

На других языках

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[de] Amphoe Ko Kha

Amphoe Ko Kha (Thai เกาะคา, Aussprache: .mw-parser-output .IPA a{text-decoration:none}ʔāmpʰɤ̄ː kɔ̀ʔ kʰāː) ist ein Landkreis (Amphoe – Verwaltungs-Distrikt) der Provinz Lampang. Die Provinz Lampang liegt in der Nordregion von Thailand.

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- [en] Ko Kha district

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