- Amphoe Mueang Yala
Infobox Amphoe
name=Mueang Yala
thai=เมืองยะลา
province=Yala
coordinates=coord|6|32|33|N|101|16|59|E|type:adm2nd_region:TH
area=258.0
population=160,051
population_as_of=2005
density=620.3
postal_code=95000
geocode=9501Mueang Yala ( _th. เมืองยะลา) is the capital district ("
Amphoe Mueang ") ofYala Province , southernThailand .Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Khok Pho, Mae Lan and Yarang of
Pattani Province , Raman, Krong Pinang and Yaha of Yala province, and Saba Yoi ofSongkhla Province .Administration
The district is subdivided into 14 subdistricts ("
tambon "), which are further subdivided into 81 villages ("muban "). Yala is a city ("thesaban nakhon ") which covers the complete "tambon" Sateng. Lam Mai is a township ("thesaban tambon ") which covers parts of the "tambon" Lam Mai. There are further 13 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).Missing numbers are "tambon" which now form Krong Pinang district.
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.