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Amphoe Cho-airong

Cho-airong
เจาะไอร้อง
Amphoe
Amphoe location in Narathiwat Province
Amphoe location in Narathiwat Province
Coordinates: 6°12′6″N 101°50′30″E / 6.20167°N 101.84167°E / 6.20167; 101.84167Coordinates: 6°12′6″N 101°50′30″E / 6.20167°N 101.84167°E / 6.20167; 101.84167
Country  Thailand
Province Narathiwat
Seat Chuap
Tambon 3
Muban 33
Amphoe established 1993
Area
 • Total 162.7232 km2 (62.8278 sq mi)
Population (2014)
 • Total 39,236
 • Density 221.2/km2 (573/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 96130
Geocode 9613

Cho-airong (Thai: เจาะไอร้อง, pronounced [t͡ɕɔ̀ʔ.ʔāj.rɔ́ːŋ]) is a district (amphoe) of Narathiwat Province, southern Thailand.

Cho-aiong was made a minor district (King Amphoe) on May 31, 1993, by separating three tambon from Ra-ngae district. On December 5, 1996 it was upgraded to a full district.

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Mueang Narathiwat, Tak Bai, Su-ngai Padi and Ra-ngae.

The district Cho-airong is subdivided into 3 subdistricts (Tambon), which are further subdivided into 33 administrative villages (Muban).

There are 3 subdistrict administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:


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