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Ko Chang (Thai: เกาะช้าง, pronounced [kɔ̀ʔ t͡ɕʰáːŋ]) is an amphoe (district) in Trat province, Thailand. It is on the Gulf of Thailand's eastern seaboard, 300 km (190 mi) from Bangkok, near the border with Cambodia. [1] The island Ko Chang occupies most of the district's land area, along with several smaller islands.
Mu Ko Chang National Park (Thai: อุทยานแห่งชาติหมู่เกาะช้าง) is in Trat Province, eastern Thailand. It spans several provincial districts. [ 1 ] It is a marine national park [ 2 ] with an area of 406,250 rai ~ 650 square kilometres (250 sq mi), [ 3 ] including 52 islands. [ 1 ]
The Battle of Ko Chang took place on 17 January 1941 during the Franco-Thai War in which a flotilla of French warships attacked a smaller force of Thai vessels, including a coastal defence ship. The battle resulted in a tactical victory by the French Navy over the Royal Thai Navy although the strategic result is disputed.
Chang Island may refer to: Koh or Ko Chang (เกาะช้าง, lit. "Elephant Island"), an island in Thailand; Changsha (t 長沙, s 长沙, p Chángshā, lit."Long Island"), a former island in the Yangtze estuary now forming part of Chongming Island in Shanghai
Ko Rang (Thai: เกาะรัง, pronounced [kɔ̀ʔ rāŋ]) is an island in the southwestern part of the Ko Chang archipelago on the southeastern edge of the Gulf of Thailand. [1] The island rises up out of 60m of water in most places and has few beaches. [ 2 ]
Ko Chang may refer to: Ko Chang District, in Trat Province, Thailand's third largest island; Ko Chang, Mae Sai, a subdistrict in Chiang Rai Province, Thailand;
Trat Airport (IATA: TDX, ICAO: VTBO) is in Bang Pit subdistrict, Laem Ngop district, Trat province in eastern Thailand.Trat Airport was opened in 2003 and is owned and operated by Bangkok Airways.
Ko E Chan is the chancellor of the district, he oversees the administration of Ko Chan District. The district is divided into two sub-districts , which are further subdivided into 27 villages . Ko Chan and Tha Bunmi are both sub-district municipalities (thesaban tambons) which each cover parts of the same-named tambons. There are a further two ...