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As of 31 December 2018 there were 878 districts in Thailand. [1] This table lists those districts, and the provinces ( changwat ) of Thailand and regions ( phak ) of Thailand in which they lie. This sortable table does not include districts in Bangkok.
Originally, the area was Khwaeng San Thia (แขวงสันเทียะ).San Thia is Khmer, meaning 'a place to gather salt'.The name refers to the tradition of salt production in the area.
Southern Thai (Pak Thai) is often posited to be the most divergent; it seems to retain regular reflexes of early tonal developments that were obscured in the other (Central–Eastern) languages. The reconstructed language is called Proto-Thai ; cf. Proto-Tai , which is the ancestor of all of the Tai languages .
The average area of a district in Thailand is about 552.93 km 2 (213.49 sq mi), while its average population of a district in Thailand is about 75,345 people. The names of amphoe are usually unique, but in a few cases different Thai names have the same form in English due to the flaws of the romanization system.
Neighboring districts are (from the southwest clockwise), Wang Thong and Chat Trakan of Phitsanulok Province; Na Haeo and Dan Sai of Loei province; and Khao Kho of Phetchabun province. Phu Hin Rong Kla National Park is in Nakhon Thai District. [2] Nakhon Thai lies within the Nan Basin, which is part of the Chao Phraya Watershed.
Southern Thai (ภาษาไทยถิ่นใต้ [pʰaːsǎː tʰaj tʰìn tâːj]), also known as Dambro (ภาษาตามโพร [pʰaːsǎː taːm pʰroː]), Pak Tai (ภาษาปักษ์ใต้ [pʰaːsǎː pàk tâːj]), or "Southern language" (ภาษาใต้ [pʰaːsǎː tâːj]), [citation needed] is a Southwestern Tai ethnolinguistic identity [2] and ...
Some of the island groups in Thailand come in clusters of numerous individual islands: Phang Nga Bay has 67, the Mu Ko Chang National Park has 52, Tarutao National Marine Park has 51, and Mu Ko Ang Thong National Park has 42. Notes: In Thai, the names of islands are usually preceded with the word ko (Thai เกาะ), the Thai word for island.
Dan Khun Thot (Thai: ด่านขุนทด, pronounced [dàːn kʰǔn tʰót]; Northeastern Thai: ด่านขุนทด, pronounced [dáːn kʰǔn tʰòt]) is a district in the western part of Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand.