Amphoe Chian Yai
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| Province: | Nakhon Si Thammarat |
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| Area: | 232.7 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 45,827 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 196.9 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 8006 |
| Postal code: | 80190 |
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Chian Yai (Thai: เชียรใหญ่) is a district (Amphoe) in the southeastern part of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, southern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Pak Phanang, Hua Sai, Cha-uat and Chaloem Phra Kiat.
[edit] History
The minor district (King Amphoe) on February 1 1937 by splitting it from Pak Phanang district. It was upgraded to a full district on November 3 1947.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 10 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 98 villages (muban). Chian Yai is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Chian Yai, Tha Khanan and Thong Lamchiak. There are further 9 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
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Missing numbers belong to tambon which now form Chaloem Phra Kiat.
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Mueang Nakhon Si Thammarat - Phrom Khiri - Lan Saka - Chawang - Phipun - Chian Yai - Cha-uat - Tha Sala - Thung Song - Na Bon - Thung Yai - Pak Phanang - Ron Phibun - Sichon - Khanom - Hua Sai - Bang Khan - Tham Phannara - Chulabhorn - Phra Phrom - Chaloem Phra Kiat |
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