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Betong (Thai: เบตง, pronounced [bēː.tōŋ]; Malay: Betung (Jawi: بيتوڠ ) ; Chinese: 勿洞) is a town (thesaban mueang) in southern Thailand, near the Malaysian border. It is the capital of Betong District, the southernmost district of Yala Province. As of 2005, the town has a population of 24,688. Betong is the southernmost town ...
Betong district. For the district in Sarawak, Malaysia, see Betong District, Sarawak. Not to be confused with Bentong. Thai border checkpoint, Betong District. (2017) Betong (Thai: เบตง, pronounced [bēː.tōŋ] ; Malay: Betung ; Chinese: 勿洞) is the southernmost district (amphoe) of Yala province, southern Thailand.
A Malaysia-Thailand boundary stone at the Bukit Kayu Hitam-Danok border crossing. Malaysian boundary wall near Padang Besar, Malaysia. The 658-kilometre Malaysia-Thailand land boundary consists of 552-kilometre section on land running along the watershed of several mountain ranges in northern Peninsular Malaysia and southern Thailand, and 106 kilometres running along the thalweg of the Golok ...
From January 2004 to October 2006, 1,815 people were killed and 2,729 were wounded in the insurgency. [32] Despite the renewed violence, a post-coup opinion poll found that southerners had become the happiest people of Thailand. [33] 15 November: Militants shot dead three persons in separate drive-by shootings.
Royal Thai Police. • Betong RTP. 5th Division. • 42nd Regiment. Operation Krohcol, or the Battle for The Ledge, [1] was a British operation in December 1941 to invade southern Thailand following the Japanese invasion of Malaya and of Thailand during World War II.
Betong International Airport (IATA: BTZ, ICAO: VTSY) is in Yarom subdistrict, Betong district, Yala province in southern Thailand. The airport is 12 km (7.5 mi) east of Betong , 85 km (53 mi) southeast from Yala city and 20 km (12 mi) via the Malaysian border.
The Pattani–Betong Highway (Thai: ทางหลวงแผ่นดินสายปัตตานี-เบตง, Thang Luang Phaendin Sai Pattani-Betong) or Highway 410 (Thai: ทางหลวงแผ่นดินหมายเลข 410) is a major highway in Yala Province and Pattani Province of Thailand.
Malaysia Federal Route 77. Federal Route 77, or Jalan Kroh, is a federal road in Perak, Malaysia. The roads connects Pengkalan Hulu town until Pengkalan Hulu Checkpoint of the Malaysia-Thailand Border. [ 1] It is a main route to Betong, the southern gateway of Thailand .