Yaha ยะหา |
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Amphoe | |
District Office of Yaha.
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Amphoe location in Yala Province |
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Coordinates: 6°28′42″N 101°8′6″E / 6.47833°N 101.13500°ECoordinates: 6°28′42″N 101°8′6″E / 6.47833°N 101.13500°E | |
Country | Thailand |
Province | Yala |
Tambon | 7 |
Muban | 49 |
Area | |
• Total | 500.0 km2 (193.1 sq mi) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 60,091 |
• Density | 103.1/km2 (267/sq mi) |
Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
Postal code | 95120 |
Geocode | 9505 |
Yaha (Thai: ยะหา) is a district (Amphoe) in the western part of Yala Province, southern Thailand.
The area of 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, Bannang Sata of Yala province again and the state Kedah of Malaysia.
The district Yaha is subdivided into 7 subdistricts (Tambon), which are further subdivided into 49 administrative villages (Muban).
Number 5 and 9 belong to the tambon which now form the district Kabang.
There are 2 subdistrict municipalities (Thesaban Tambon) in the district:
There are 6 subdistrict administrative organizations (SAO) in the district: