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Huai Yot District

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Country
  
Thailand

Time zone
  
THA (UTC+7)

Geocode
  
9206

Province
  
Trang Province

Seat
  
Huai Yot

Postal code
  
92130

Area
  
747.2 km²

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Points of interest
  
Le Khao Kop Cave, Pha Phung View Point, Thara Warin Waterfall, Pak Chaem Waterfall

Huai Yot (Thai: ห้วยยอด) is a district (Amphoe) in the northern part of Trang Province, Thailand.

Contents

Map of Huai Yot District, Trang, Thailand

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Ratsada of Trang Province, Thung Song of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Pa Phayom, Si Banphot of Phatthalung Province, Mueang Trang, Wang Wiset of Trang Province again and Bang Khan of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province again.

History

Originally named Khao Khao (เขาขาว), it was renamed to Huai Yot in 1939.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 16 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 133 villages (muban). There are three townships (thesaban tambon) - Huai Yot covers parts of tambon Huai Yot and Khao Pun; Na Wong covers parts of tambon Na Wong, Bang Kung and Wang Khiri; and Lam Phu Ra covers parts of tambon Lam Phu Ra. There are further 16 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

Missing numbers are tambon which now form Ratsada district.

References

Huai Yot District Wikipedia