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Revision as of 04:15, 10 October 2011
Plai Phraya
ปลายพระยา | |
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 Amphoe location in Krabi Province | |
| Country |  Thailand |
| Province | Krabi |
| Seat | Plai Phraya |
| Area | |
| • Total | 433.4 km2 (167.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 35,434 |
| • Density | 81.8/km2 (212/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (THA) |
| Postal code | 81160 |
| Geocode | 8106 |
Plai Phraya (Template:Lang-th) is a district (amphoe) in Krabi Province, Thailand.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Phanom, Phrasaeng, Chai Buri (all Surat Thani Province), Khao Phanom and Ao Luek of Krabi Province, and Thap Put of Phang Nga Province.
Khlong Phraya Wildlife Sanctuary is located at the boundary to Surat Thani.
History
The minor district (King Amphoe) Plai Phraya was created on June 15 1973, when the three tambon Plai Phraya, Khao Khen and Khao To were split off from Ao Luek district.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on April 12 1977.[2]
Administration
The district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 33 villages (muban). Plai Phraya has township (thesaban tambon) status, covering parts of tambon Plai Phraya. Each of the tambon is administrated by a Tambon administrative organization (TAO).
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References
- ^ "ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งท้องที่อำเภออ่าวลึก จังหวัดกระบี่ ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอปลายพระยา" (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 90 (67 ง): 1840. June 12 1973.
{{cite journal}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอปลายพระยา อำเภอห้วยเม็ก อำเภอละแม อำเภอแม่จริม อำเภอหนองกี่ อำเภอโคกปีบ อำเภอเกาะพะงัน อำเภอสนม อำเภอโซ่พิสัย อำเภอโนนสะอาด และอำเภอนาจะหลวย พ.ศ. ๒๕๒๐" (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 94 (31 ก): 326–330. April 12 1977.
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