Official Name: | Yaha |
Native Name: | ยะหา |
Native Name Lang: | th |
Settlement Type: | District |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Thailand |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Yala |
Subdivision Type2: | Seat |
Subdivision Type3: | Subdistricts |
Subdivision Name3: | 7 |
Subdivision Type4: | Mubans |
Subdivision Name4: | 49 |
Established Title: | District established |
Population Total: | 60091 |
Population As Of: | 2014 |
Blank Name Sec1: | Postal code |
Blank Info Sec1: | 95120 |
Blank Name Sec2: | Geocode |
Blank Info Sec2: | 9505 |
Timezone: | ICT |
Utc Offset: | +7 |
Coordinates: | 6.4783°N 101.135°W |
Yaha (th|ยะหา, pronounced as /th/; Pattani Malay: ยาฮา, pronounced as /th/) is a district (amphoe) in the western part of Yala province, southern Thailand.
Yaha was separated from Mueang Yala to create the district in 1907.
Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise): Kabang of Yala province; Saba Yoi of Songkhla province; Mueang Yala, Krong Pinang, and Bannang Sata of Yala province; and Kedah state of Malaysia.
Yaha is divided into seven sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 49 administrative villages (mubans).
No. | Name | Thai | Villages | Pop.[1] | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Yaha | Thai: ยะหา | 9 | 14,837 | |
2. | La-ae | Thai: ละแอ | 6 | 4,412 | |
3. | Patae | Thai: ปะแต | 9 | 12,898 | |
4. | Baro | Thai: บาโร๊ะ | 8 | 9,756 | |
6. | Tachi | Thai: ตาชี | 5 | 2,080 | |
7. | Ba-ngoi Sinae | Thai: บาโงยซิแน | 6 | 7,823 | |
8. | Katong | Thai: กาตอง | 6 | 8,285 |
There are two sub-district municipalities (thesaban tambons) in the district:
There are six sub-district administrative organizations (SAO) in the district: