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Kong Ra (Thai: กงหรา, pronounced [kōŋ rǎː]) is a district (amphoe) of Phatthalung province, southern Thailand.

Kong Ra กงหรา
District
District location in Phatthalung province
Coordinates: 7°24′12″N 99°57′0″E
Country	Thailand
Province	Phatthalung
Seat	Kong Ra
Area
• Total	255.856 km2 (98.787 sq mi)
Population  (2005)
• Total	33,413
• Density	130.6/km2 (338/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code	93180
Geocode	9302

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Srinagarindra, Mueang Phatthalung, Khao Chaison, and Tamot of Phatthalung Province, Palian and Yan Ta Khao of Trang province.

History

The minor district (king amphoe) was created on 1 October 1975, when the three tambons Kong Ra, Khlong Chaloem, and Charat were split off from Mueang Phatthalung district.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on 13 July 1981.[2]

Administration

The district is divided into five sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 45 villages (mubans). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas. There are five tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No.	Name	Thai name	Villages	Pop.
1.	Kong Ra	กงหรา	7	3,982
2.	Charat	ชะรัด	9	6,662
3.	Khlong Chaloem	คลองเฉลิม	14	12,118
4.	Khlong Sai Khao	คลองทรายขาว	8	6,144
5.	Som Wang	สมหวัง	7	4,507

References

External links

• amphoe.com

На других языках

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[de] Amphoe Kong Ra

Amphoe Kong Ra (Thai: อำเภอ กงหรา) ist ein Landkreis (Amphoe – Verwaltungs-Distrikt) in der Provinz Phatthalung. Die Provinz Phatthalung liegt in der Südregion von Thailand, etwa 840 Kilometer südlich von Bangkok auf der Malaiischen Halbinsel.

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- [en] Kong Ra district

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