Panare District
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| Panare ปะนาเระ |
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| Coordinates: 6°51′36″N 101°29′29″E / 6.86°N 101.49139°ECoordinates: 6°51′36″N 101°29′29″E / 6.86°N 101.49139°E | |
| Country |  Thailand |
| Province | Pattani |
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| Area | |
| • Total | 144.1 km2 (55.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 43,131 |
| • Density | 299.0/km2 (774.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
| Postal code | 94130 |
| Geocode | 9404 |
Panare (Thai: ปะนาเระ) is a district (Amphoe) in Pattani Province, southern Thailand.
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[edit] History
The name Panare comes from Pattani Malay language. Pata means Sea Beach, Tare means Otter Trawl. Thus Pata Tare means a beach for drying otter trawls in the air. With time the pronounce changed to Panare.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Sai Buri, Mayo and Yaring. To the north and east is the Gulf of Thailand.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 10 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 52 villages (muban). Panare is a subdistrict municipality (thesaban tambon) which covers most of tambon Panare. There are further 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai | Villages | Inh.[1] |
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| 1. | Panare | ปะนาเระ | 5 | 9,290 |
| 2. | Tha Kham | ท่าข้าม | 4 | 2,093 |
| 3. | Ban Nok | บ้านนอก | 6 | 4,079 |
| 4. | Don | ดอน | 6 | 3,601 |
| 5. | Khuan | ควน | 5 | 2,437 |
| 6. | Tha Nam | ท่าน้ำ | 5 | 4,249 |
| 7. | Khok Krabue | คอกกระบือ | 4 | 1,866 |
| 8. | Pho Ming | พ่อมิ่ง | 4 | 2,844 |
| 9. | Ban Klang | บ้านกลาง | 9 | 7,146 |
| 10. | Ban Nam Bo | บ้านน้ำบ่อ | 4 | 5,526 |
[edit] References
- ^ "Population statistics 2008". Department of Provincial Administration. http://www.dopa.go.th/xstat/p5194_01.html.
[edit] External links
- amphoe.com (Thai)
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