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Encyclopedia > Amphoe Than To
Than To
ธารโต
Statistics
Province: Yala
Area: 648.0 km²
Inhabitants: 21,323 (2005)
Pop. density: 32.9 inh./km²
Geocode: 9504
Postal code: 95150
Map
Map of Yala, Thailand highlighting Than To

Than To (Thai: ธารโต) is a district (Amphoe) in the southern part of Yala Province, southern Thailand. Yala (Thai ยะลา) is the southernmost province (changwat) of Thailand. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... World map of the population density in 2006 Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... A geocode is a geographical code to identify a point or area at the surface of the earth. ... A postal code (known in various countries as a post code, postcode, or ZIP code) is a series of letters and/or digits appended to a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail. ... A amphoe (sometimes also amphur, Thai: อำเภอ) is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. ... Yala (Thai ยะลา) is the southernmost province (changwat) of Thailand. ...


History

The district was separated from Bannang Sata district. Bannang Sata (Thai: ) is a district (Amphoe) in the southern part of Yala Province, southern Thailand. ...


The area had been the location of the Than To prison of the Corrections department. The prison was established in 1935 for the political prisoners. It was closed in 1957. Later the government converted the area to Than To estate.


Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Bannang Sata of Yala province, Si Sakhon of Narathiwat Province, Betong of Yala province again and the state Kedah of Malaysia. Bannang Sata (Thai: ) is a district (Amphoe) in the southern part of Yala Province, southern Thailand. ... Narathiwat (Thai นราธิวาส) is one of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand. ... Betong (Thai: ) is the southernmost district (Amphoe) of Yala Province, southern Thailand. ... State motto: no State motto Capital Alor Star Royal Capital Anak Bukit Sultan Tuanku Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah Chief Minister Dato Hj Mahdzir Bin Khalid Area 9,426 km2 Population  - Est year 2003 1 778 188 State anthem Allah Selamatkan Sultan Mahkota Kedah (Jawi:قدح, pop. ...


Administration

The district is subdivided into 4 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 33 villages (muban). The township (thesaban tambon) of Khok Chang covers parts of the tambon Mae Wat. Tambon (Thai: ตำบล) is a local government unit in Thailand. ... Muban (Tha หมู่บ้าน) is the lowest administrative subdivision of Thailand. ... Thesaban (Thai: ) are the municipalities in Thailand. ...

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Than To ธารโต 7 4,590
2. Ban Rae บ้านแหร 11 6,538
3. Mae Wat แม่หวาด 8 7,705
4. Khiri Khet คีรีเขต 7 2,490
 Map of Tambon


Map of countries by population Taiwanese people waiting for the Taipei Rapid Transit System in Taipei, Republic of China(Taiwan). ...

Amphoe of Yala Seal of Yala
Amphoe: Mueang Yala - Betong - Bannang Sata - Than To - Yaha - Raman - Kabang - Krong Pinang


 

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