Ko Yao

Ko Yao, sometimes written Koyao, is a group of islands between and . There are two main islands, Ko Yao Noi and Ko Yao Yai, with Noi being the more developed of the two.
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  • Type: amphoe with 12,600 residents
  • Description: district in Phang Nga province, Thailand
  • Also known as: King Amphoe Ko Yao” and “Ko Yao district

Ko Yao

Latitude
8.0655° or 8° 3′ 56″ north
Longitude
98.5785° or 98° 34′ 43″ east
Population
12,600
Elevation
91 metres (299 feet)
Open location code
6MWW3H8H+5C
Geo­Names ID
1152639
Wiki­data ID
Q475812
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In Other Languages

From Bishnupriya to Yue Chinese—“Ko Yao” goes by many names.
  • Bishnupriya: আম্ফোয়ে কো য়াও
  • Cebuano: Amphoe Ko Yao
  • Chinese: Ko Yao Kūn
  • Chinese: 長島區
  • Chinese: 長島縣 (攀牙府)
  • Chinese: 閣堯
  • Chinese: 閣堯縣
  • Chinese: 阁尧县
  • French: Ko Yao
  • German: Amphoe Ko Yao
  • Italian: Distretto di Ko Yao
  • Japanese: ヤーオ島郡
  • Korean: 꼬야오군
  • Literary Chinese: Amphoe Ko Yao
  • Literary Chinese: 長島區
  • Min Nan Chinese: Ko Yao Kūn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ko Yao (kommune)
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ko Yao kommune
  • Norwegian: Ko Yao
  • Portuguese: Ko Yao
  • Romanian: Districtul Ko Yao
  • Russian: Ко Яо
  • Spanish: Ko Yao
  • Thai: เกาะยาว
  • Thai: อ.เกาะยาว
  • Thai: อำเภอเกาะยาว
  • Vietnamese: Ko Yao
  • Yue Chinese: 閣堯

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Ko Yao”. Photo: Максим Улитин, CC BY-SA 3.0.