Amphoe Kapho
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Province: | Pattani |
Area: | 93.814 km² |
Inhabitants: | 15,782 (2005) |
Pop. density: | 168.2 inh./km² |
Geocode: | 9412 |
Postal code: | 94230 |
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Kapho (Thai: กะพ้อ) is a district (Amphoe) in Pattani Province, southern Thailand.
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[edit] History
The minor district (king amphoe) Kapho was formed in 1982 by splitting the three southern tambon from Sai Buri district. On November 4 1993 it was upgraded to a full district.[1]
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the northwest clockwise) Thung Yang Daeng and Sai Buri of Pattani Province, Bacho of Narathiwat Province, and Raman of Yala Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 3 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 22 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 3 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh.[2] | |
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1. | Ka Ru Bi | กะรุบี | 9 | 5,048 | |
2. | Ta Lo Due Raman | ตะโละดือรามัน | 6 | 4,300 | |
3. | Plong Hoi | ปล่องหอย | 7 | 6,434 |
[edit] References
Amphoe of Pattani | |||
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Amphoe: |
Mueang Pattani - Khok Pho - Nong Chik - Panare - Mayo - Thung Yang Daeng - Sai Buri - Mai Kaen - Yaring - Yarang - Mae Lan - Kapho |