Kapho กะพ้อ |
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Amphoe | |
Amphoe location in Pattani Province |
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Coordinates: 6°33′33″N 101°32′3″E / 6.55917°N 101.53417°ECoordinates: 6°33′33″N 101°32′3″E / 6.55917°N 101.53417°E | |
Country | Thailand |
Province | Pattani |
Seat | Karubi |
Area | |
• Total | 93.814 km2 (36.222 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 15,782 |
• Density | 168.2/km2 (436/sq mi) |
Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
Postal code | 94230 |
Geocode | 9411 |
Kapho (Thai: กะพ้อ) is a district (Amphoe) in Pattani Province, southern Thailand.
The minor district (king amphoe) Kapho was formed on March 15, 1982 by splitting the three southern tambon from Sai Buri district. On November 4, 1993 it was upgraded to a full district.
Neighboring districts are (from the northwest clockwise) Thung Yang Daeng and Sai Buri of Pattani Province, Bacho of Narathiwat Province, and Raman of Yala Province.
The district is subdivided into 3 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 22 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 3 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).