Thung Yang Daeng ทุ่งยางแดง |
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Amphoe | |
![]() Amphoe location in Pattani Province |
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Coordinates: 6°37′3″N 101°25′33″E / 6.61750°N 101.42583°ECoordinates: 6°37′3″N 101°25′33″E / 6.61750°N 101.42583°E | |
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Province | Pattani |
Seat | Talo Maena |
Area | |
• Total | 114.97 km2 (44.39 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 20,203 |
• Density | 175.7/km2 (455/sq mi) |
Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
Postal code | 94140 |
Geocode | 9406 |
Thung Yang Daeng (Thai: ทุ่งยางแดง) is a district (Amphoe) of Pattani Province, southern Thailand.
The minor district (King Amphoe) Thung Yang Daeng was created on May 16, 1977, when four tambon were split from Mayo district. On July 4, 1994 it was upgraded to a full district.
Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Raman of Yala Province, Yarang, Mayo, Sai Buri and Kapho of Pattani Province.
The district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 22 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).