Amphoe Su-ngai Kolok
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| Province: | Narathiwat |
| Area: | 138.3 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 69,757 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 504.4 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 9610 |
| Postal code: | 96120 |
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Su-ngai Kolok (Thai: สุไหงโก-ลก) is a district (Amphoe) of Narathiwat Province, southern Thailand.
[edit] History
The government upgraded Tambon Su-ngai Kolok to a minor district (King Amphoe) in 1948. In 1953 they upgraded the minor district to a full district.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the southwest clockwise) Waeng, Su-ngai Padi and Tak Bai. To the southeast is the state Kelantan of Malaysia.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 4 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 19 villages (muban). Su-ngai Kolok itself has town (thesaban mueang) status and covers most parts of the same-named tambon.
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Su-ngai Kolok | สุไหงโก-ลก | 1 | 38,756 | |
| 2. | Pa Se Matsa | ปาเสมัส | 7 | 16,765 | |
| 3. | Mu No | มูโนะ | 5 | 8,553 | |
| 4. | Pu Yo | ปูโยะ | 6 | 5,683 |
| Amphoe of Narathiwat |  |
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Narathiwat - Tak Bai - Bacho - Yi-ngo - Ra-ngae - Rueso - Si Sakhon - Waeng - Sukhirin - Su-ngai Kolok - Su-ngai Padi - Chanae - Cho-airong |
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