Na Yong District

Na Yong District (Thai: นาโยง, pronounced [nāː jōːŋ]) is a district (amphoe) of Trang Province, Thailand.

Na Yong

นาโยง
District location in Trang Province
Coordinates: 7°33′42″N 99°41′42″E
CountryThailand
ProvinceTrang
SeatNa Yong Nuea
Area
  Total165.1 km2 (63.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
  Total42,294
  Density256.2/km2 (664/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code92170
Geocode9208

History

The minor district (king amphoe) Na Yong was established on 1 April 1990 by splitting off six tambons from Mueang Trang District.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on 4 November 1993.[2]

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise): Yan Ta Khao and Mueang Trang of Trang Province; Si Banphot and Srinagarindra of Phatthalung Province.

Administration

The district is divided into six sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 53 villages (mubans). Na Yong Nuea is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Na Yong Nuea. There are a further six tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Pop.
1.Na Yong Nueaนาโยงเหนือ78,743
2.Chongช่อง74,599
3.Lamoละมอ107,316
4.Khok Sabaโคกสะบ้า116,903
5.Na Muen Siนาหมื่นศรี85,938
6.Na Khao Siaนาข้าวเสีย108,795
 

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