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Cho airong District

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Country
  
Thailand

Tambon
  
3

Amphoe established
  
1993

Area
  
162.7 km²

Province
  
Narathiwat Province

Seat
  
Chuap

Muban
  
33

Time zone
  
THA (UTC+7)

Population
  
39,236 (2014)

Cho-airong District

Cho-airong (Thai: เจาะไอร้อง) is a district (amphoe) of Narathiwat Province, southern Thailand.

Contents

Map of Cho-airong District, Narathiwat, Thailand

History

Cho-aiong was made a minor district (King Amphoe) on May 31, 1993, by separating three tambon from Ra-ngae district. On December 5, 1996 it was upgraded to a full district.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Mueang Narathiwat, Tak Bai, Su-ngai Padi and Ra-ngae.

Central administration

The district Cho-airong is subdivided into 3 subdistricts (Tambon), which are further subdivided into 33 administrative villages (Muban).

Local administration

There are 3 subdistrict administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:

  • Chuap (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลจวบ) consisting of the complete subdistrict Chuap.
  • Bukit (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลบูกิต) consisting of the complete subdistrict Bukit.
  • Maruebo Ok (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลมะรือโบออก) consisting of the complete subdistrict Maruebo Ok.
  • References

    Cho-airong District Wikipedia