- Amphoe Yarang
Infobox_Amphoe
name=Yarang
thai=ยะรัง
province=Pattani
coordinates=coord|6|45|37|N|101|17|36|E|type:adm2nd_region:TH
capital=Yarang
area=184.0
population=83,770
population_as_of=2005
density=455.2
postal_code=94160
geocode=9410Yarang ( _th. ยะรัง) is a district ("
Amphoe ") ofPattani Province , southernThailand .History
The old district office was located in Ban Ano Bulo, Tambon Yarang. However as the old location was flooded every year, the office was moved to Ban Bin Ya Limo on February 10th, 1930. The present office was opened on September 22nd, 1996.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Raman and Mueang Yala of
Yala Province , Mae Lan, Nong Chik, Mueang Pattani, Yaring, Mayo and Thung Yang Daeng of Pattani Province.Administration
The district is subdivided into 12 subdistricts ("
tambon "), which are further subdivided into 72 villages ("muban "). Yarang is a township ("thesaban tambon ") which parts of the "tambon" Yarang and Pitu Mudi. There are further 12 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).External links
* [http://amphoe.com/menu.php?mid=1&am=361&pv=30 amphoe.com]
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