Amphoe Kabang
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| Province: | Yala |
| Area: | 451.0 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 17,702 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 39.3 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 9507 |
| Postal code: | 95120 |
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Kabang (Thai: กาบัง) is the westernmost district (Amphoe) of Yala Province, southern Thailand.
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[edit] History
The area of Kabang district was separated from Yaha district to create a minor district (King Amphoe) on April 1, 1991.
Kabang or Kabae in the local Malay language means a kind of Rambutan tree.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the northwest clockwise) Saba Yoi of Songkhla Province, Yaha of Yala province and the state Kedah of Malaysia.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 2 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 17 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas within the district.
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Ka Bang | กาบัง | 7 | 10,677 | |
| 2. | Ba La | บาละ | 10 | 7,025 |
[edit] Sources
- amphoe.com (Thai)
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| Amphoe of Yala |  |
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| Amphoe: | Mueang Yala - Betong - Bannang Sata - Than To - Yaha - Raman - Kabang - Krong Pinang | ||
