Mueang Yala district
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Mueang Yala (Template:Langx, Script error: No such module "IPA".; Pattani Malay: ยาลอ, Script error: No such module "IPA".) is the capital district (amphoe mueang) of Yala province, southern Thailand.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise): Khok Pho, Mae Lan and Yarang of Pattani province; Raman, Krong Pinang and Yaha of Yala province; and Saba Yoi of Songkhla province.
The main river is the Pattani River, which runs through the town of Yala.
History
Originally only known as Mueang district, the district was renamed Sateng in 1917 to share the name with the central sub-district.[1] In 1938, the district was renamed Mueang Yala to conform with the common name of the central districts of a province.[2]
Five sub-districts are scheduled to be split off to form the new district Lam Mai in 2015.[3]
Administration
Central administration
Mueang Yala is divided into 14 sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 80 administrative villages (mubans).
| No. | Name | Thai | Villages | Pop.[4] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sateng | Script error: No such module "Lang". | - | 61,250 |
| 2. | Budi | Script error: No such module "Lang". | 8 | 10,700 |
| 3. | Yupo | Script error: No such module "Lang". | 6 | 6,829 |
| 4. | Lidon | Script error: No such module "Lang". | 5 | 5,876 |
| 6. | Yala | Script error: No such module "Lang". | 3 | 3,479 |
| 8. | Thasap | Script error: No such module "Lang". | 6 | 7,507 |
| 9. | Lam Mai | Script error: No such module "Lang". | 7 | 7,015 |
| 10. | Na Tham | Script error: No such module "Lang". | 4 | 3,241 |
| 11. | Lam Phaya | Script error: No such module "Lang". | 7 | 5,042 |
| 12. | Poseng | Script error: No such module "Lang". | 4 | 5,284 |
| 14. | Phron | Script error: No such module "Lang". | 6 | 5,263 |
| 15. | Bannang Sareng | Script error: No such module "Lang". | 6 | 7,414 |
| 16. | Sateng Nok | Script error: No such module "Lang". | 13 | 30,395 |
| 18. | Tase | Script error: No such module "Lang". | 5 | 5,710 |
Missing numbers are tambons which now form Krong Pinang District.
Local administration
There is one city (thesaban nakhon) in the district:
- Yala (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of sub-district Sateng.
There is one town (thesaban mueang) in the district:
- Sateng Nok (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of sub-district Sateng Nok.
There are four sub-district municipalities (thesaban tambons) in the district:
- Lam Mai (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of parts of sub-district Lam Mai.
- Budi (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of sub-district Budi.
- Yupo (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of sub-district Yupo.
- Tha Sap (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of sub-district Tha Sap.
There are nine sub-district administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:
- Lidon (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of sub-district Lidon.
- Yala (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of sub-district Yala.
- Lam Mai (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of parts of sub-district Lam Mai.
- Na Tham (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of sub-district Na Tham.
- Lam Phaya (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of sub-district Lam Phaya.
- Po Seng (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of sub-district Po Seng.
- Phron (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of sub-district Phron.
- Bannang Sareng (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of sub-district Bannang Sareng.
- Ta Se (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of sub-district Ta Se.
References
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