Ko Yao Yai (island)

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Ko Yao Yai (island) is the largest island in the Ko Yao Archipelago. The island group is situated in the Phang Nga Bay in the Phang Nga province of Thailand. Ko Yao Yai means Big Yao Island. The other main island of the group is Ko Yao Noi, meaning Little Yao Island. The population of Ko Yao Yai is about 8,000, whereas the population of Ko Yao Noi is about 4,500. The area of the archipelago is 137,6 km2.