Cho-airong เจาะไอร้อง |
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Amphoe | |
Amphoe location in Narathiwat Province |
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Coordinates: 6°12′6″N 101°50′30″E / 6.20167°N 101.84167°ECoordinates: 6°12′6″N 101°50′30″E / 6.20167°N 101.84167°E | |
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: