Yi-ngo (Thai: ยี่งอ, pronounced [jîː.ŋɔ̄ː]; Pattani Malay: ยือรีงา, pronounced [jɯː.riː.ŋāː]) is a district (amphoe) of Narathiwat province, southern Thailand.
Yi-ngo
ยี่งอ | |
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District | |
![]() District location in Narathiwat province | |
Coordinates: 6°24′11″N 101°42′22″E | |
Country | Thailand |
Province | Narathiwat |
Seat | Yi-ngo |
Area | |
• Total | 200.516 km2 (77.420 sq mi) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 44,817 |
• Density | 202.9/km2 (526/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Postal code | 96180 |
Geocode | 9604 |
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise): Bacho, Mueang Narathiwat, Ra-ngae, and Rueso.
Yi-ngo was originally a district in Sai Buri Province. In 1909 it was reassigned to Bang Nara Province, present-day Narathiwat Province.[1]
Yi-ngo district is divided into six sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 40 administrative villages (mubans).
No. | Name | Thai | Villages | Pop.[2] |
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01. | Yi-ngo | ยี่งอ | 07 | 9,760 |
02. | Lahan | ละหาร | 08 | 8,088 |
03. | Cho Bo | จอเบาะ | 09 | 8,402 |
04. | Lubo Baya | ลุโบะบายะ | 05 | 4,537 |
05. | Lubo Buesa | ลุโบะบือซา | 06 | 4,951 |
06. | Tapoyo | ตะปอเยาะ | 05 | 9,079 |
There is one sub-district municipality (thesaban tambon) in the district:
There are six subdistrict administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:
Districts of Narathiwat | |
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