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: Town with 12,600 residents
  • Description: district in Phang Nga province, Thailand
  • Also known as: “King Amphoe Ko Yao”, “Ko Yao district”, and “เทศบาลตำบลเกาะยาว”

Ko Yao

Latitude
8.1158° or 8° 6′ 57″ north
Longitude
98.5914° or 98° 35′ 29″ east
Population
12,600
Elevation
172 metres (564 feet)
Open location code
6MWW4H8R+8G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4546327842
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
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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