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Kapho District

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Country
  
Thailand

Time zone
  
THA (UTC+7)

Geocode
  
9411

Population
  
15,782 (2005)

Seat
  
Karubi

Postal code
  
94230

Area
  
93.81 km²

Province
  
Pattani Province

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Kapho (Thai: กะพ้อ) is a district (Amphoe) in Pattani Province, southern Thailand.

Contents

Map of Kapho District, Pattani, Thailand

History

The minor district (king amphoe) Kapho was formed on March 15, 1982 by splitting the three southern tambon from Sai Buri district. On November 4, 1993 it was upgraded to a full district.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the northwest clockwise) Thung Yang Daeng and Sai Buri of Pattani Province, Bacho of Narathiwat Province, and Raman of Yala Province.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 3 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 22 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 3 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

References

Kapho District Wikipedia