- Amphoe Yaha
Infobox Amphoe
name=Yaha
thai=ยะหา
province=Yala
coordinates=coord|6|28|42|N|101|8|6|E|type:adm2nd_region:TH
area=500.0
population=51,546
population_as_of=2005
density=103.1
postal_code=95120
geocode=9505Yaha ( _th. ยะหา) is a district ("
Amphoe ") in the western part ofYala Province , southernThailand .History
The area of Yaha was separated from "
Mueang " Yala to create the district in 1907.Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Kabang of
Yala province , Saba Yoi ofSongkhla Province , Mueang Yala, Krong Pinang, Bannang Sata ofYala province again and the stateKedah ofMalaysia .Administration
The district is subdivided into 8 subdistricts ("
tambon "), which are further subdivided into 48 villages ("muban "). Yaha itself has township ("thesaban tambon ") status and covers parts of the "tambon" Yaha.Number 5 and 9 belong to the "tambon" which now form the district Kabang.External links
* [http://amphoe.com/menu.php?mid=1&am=491&pv=45 amphoe.com] (in Thai)
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