Betong, Thailand

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Betong (Thai เบตง) is a town (thesaban mueang) in southern Thailand, near the boundary to Malaysia. It is the capital of Betong district, the southernmost district of Yala Province. As of 2005, the town has a population of 24,688.

Across the Malaysia-Thailand border by the Keroh pass is the state of Perak.

Coordinates: 5°46′23″N, 101°4′21″E