Yi-ngo district explained

Official Name:Yi-ngo
Native Name:ยี่งอ
Native Name Lang:th
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Thailand
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Narathiwat
Subdivision Type2:Seat
Subdivision Name2:Yi-ngo
Subdivision Type3:Subdistrict
Subdivision Type4:Muban
Established Title:District established
Population Total:44817
Population As Of:2014
Blank Name Sec1:Postal code
Blank Info Sec1:96180
Blank Name Sec2:Geocode
Blank Info Sec2:9604
Timezone:ICT
Utc Offset:+7
Coordinates:6.4031°N 101.7061°W

Yi-ngo (Thai: ยี่งอ, in Thai pronounced as /jîː.ŋɔ̄ː/; Pattani Malay: ยือรีงา, in Thai pronounced as /jɯː.riː.ŋāː/) is a district (amphoe) of Narathiwat province, southern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise): Bacho, Mueang Narathiwat, Ra-ngae, and Rueso.

History

Yi-ngo was originally a district in Sai Buri Province. In 1909 it was reassigned to Bang Nara Province, present-day Narathiwat Province.[1]

Administration

Central administration

Yi-ngo district is divided into six sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 40 administrative villages (mubans).

No.NameThaiVillagesPop.[2]
1.Yi-ngoThai: ยี่งอ79,760
2.LahanThai: ละหาร88,088
3.Cho BoThai: จอเบาะ98,402
4.Lubo BayaThai: ลุโบะบายะ54,537
5.Lubo BuesaThai: ลุโบะบือซา64,951
6.TapoyoThai: ตะปอเยาะ59,079

Local administration

There is one sub-district municipality (thesaban tambon) in the district:

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

External links

Notes and References

  1. Royal Gazette. 26. ง. 1950. th:แจ้งความกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง โอนอำเภอยี่งอ ซึ่งขึ้นเมืองสายบุรี ไปขึ้นจังหวัดบางนราในมณฑลปัตตานี ยกกิ่งอำเภอจำปากอ ตั้งเป็นอำเภอจำปากอขึ้นเมืองสายบุรี. http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2452/D/1950.PDF. https://web.archive.org/web/20120601011327/http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2452/D/1950.PDF. dead. June 1, 2012. 1909-12-05. th.
  2. Web site: Population statistics 2014. Department of Provincial Administration. th. 2015-06-18.