Ko Kha district

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Wat Phra That Lampang Luang

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Ko Kha (Template:Langx, Script error: No such module "IPA".; Template:Langx, Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a district (amphoe) in the central part of Lampang province, northern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise): Sop Prap, Soem Ngam, Hang Chat, Mueang Lampang, Mae Tha of Lampang Province.

The Khun Tan Range rises in the west and the Phi Pan Nam Range in the east of the district.

History

In 1917 the district was renamed from Sop Yao (สบยาว) to Ko Kha.[1]

Administration

The district is divided into nine subdistricts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 73 villages (mubans). Ko Kha is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambons Ko Kha, Sala, and Tha Pha. There are a further nine tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Pop.
1. Lampang Luang ลำปางหลวง 12 9,965
2. Na Kaeo นาแก้ว 8 10,092
3. Lai Hin ไหล่หิน 6 5,657
4. Wang Phrao วังพร้าว 7 7,242
5. Sala ศาลา 7 8,732
6. Ko Kha เกาะคา 8 4,352
7. Na Saeng นาแส่ง 7 4,999
8. Tha Pha ท่าผา 9 7,423
9. Mai Phatthana ใหม่พัฒนา 9 5,408

References

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