Cho-airong District

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Cho-airong
เจาะไอร้อง
Amphoe
Amphoe location in Narathiwat Province
Amphoe location in Narathiwat Province
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Country  Thailand
Province Narathiwat
Seat Chuap
Tambon 3
Muban 33
Amphoe established 1993
Area
 • Total 162.7232 km2 (62.8278 sq mi)
Population (2014)
 • Total 39,236
 • Density 221.2/km2 (573/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 96130
Geocode 9613

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

History

Cho-aiong was made a minor district (King Amphoe) on May 31, 1993, by separating three tambon from Ra-ngae district.[1] On December 5, 1996 it was upgraded to a full district.[2]

Geography

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

Administration

Central administration

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

No. Name Thai Villages Pop.[3]
01. Chuap จวบ 08 11,726
02. Bukit บูกิต 14 17,955
03. Maruebo Ok มะรือโบออก 11 09,555

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

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