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Manang มะนัง
District
District location in Satun province
Coordinates: 7°0′0″N 99°55′18″E / 7.00000°N 99.92167°E / 7.00000; 99.92167
Country	Thailand
Province	Satun
Seat	Palm Phatthana
Area
• Total	207.8 km (80.2 sq mi)
Population
• Total	14,611
• Density	70.3/km (182/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code	91130
Geocode	9107

Manang (Thai: มะนัง, pronounced [mā.nāŋ]) is a district (amphoe) of Satun Province, southern Thailand.

History

The district was created on 15 July 1996 by splitting two tambons from Khuan Kalong district On 15 May 2007, all 81 minor districts were upgraded to full districts. On August 24 the upgrade became official.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Palian of Trang province, Khuan Kalong, La-ngu and Thung Wa of Satun province.

Administration

The district is divided into two sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 18 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and two tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

References

1. ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งเขตท้องที่อำเภอควนกาหลง จังหวัดสตูล ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอมะนัง (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 113 (Special 18 ง): 34. June 26, 1996. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 18, 2011.
2. แถลงผลการประชุม ครม. ประจำวันที่ 15 พ.ค. 2550 (in Thai). Manager Online.
3. พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอฆ้องชัย...และอำเภอเหล่าเสือโก้ก พ.ศ. ๒๕๕๐ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 124 (46 ก): 14–21. August 24, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 30, 2007.

External links

• amphoe.com

All data about Manang and Palm Phatthana in English

• http://www.satunthailand.com

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