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Krabi (Thai: กระบี่ pronounced) is a province (changwat) of southern Thailand, on the shore of the Andaman Sea. [5] Neighbouring provinces are (from north clockwise) Phang Nga , Surat Thani , Nakhon Si Thammarat , and Trang .
Krabi (Thai: กระบี่, pronounced) is the capital of and main town in Krabi Province (thesaban mueang), on the west coast of southern Thailand, where the Krabi River flows into Phang Nga Bay. The town lies 650 km (400 mi) south of Bangkok, and as of 2020, has a population of 32,644. As in much of southern Thailand, the local economy ...
The minor district (king amphoe) was created on 1 April 1992 by splitting off eight tambons from Mueang Krabi district. [1] It was upgraded to a full district on 5 December 1996. [ 2 ]
Buildings and structures in Krabi province (1 C, 2 P) G. Geography of Krabi province (3 C, 18 P) K. Krabi F.C. (2 C, 4 P, 1 F) P. People from Krabi province (12 P) T.
Thổ Chu Island - the largest entity of the archipelago - was first proposed as a marine protected area in 1995. Subsequently, Asian Development Bank proposed the establishment of a marine protected areas over Thổ Chu Island with an area of 22,400 hectares (86 sq mi), of which land area is 1,190 ha (4.6 sq mi) and sea area is 21,210 ha (81.9 sq mi).
Thổ Chu Island (Vietnamese: đảo Thổ Chu or đảo Thổ Châu) is the largest island of Thổ Chu Islands in the Gulf of Thailand. Here lies the administrative center of Thổ Châu Commune, Phú Quốc District, Kiên Giang Province, Vietnam. In the West, [1] the island is also known as Poulo Panjang or Pulo Panjang. [2] [3] [4]
To the south it borders Phang Nga Bay, to the East is Mueang Krabi of Krabi province. Than Bok Khorani National Park was established on 30 September 1998 and covers 104 km 2 of coastal limestone hills and 23 islands off the coast. In the national park is the skull cave (Tham Hua Kalok), containing prehistoric paintings.
Blue Pool, Khlong Thom Nuea, Khlong Thom District, Krabi Province, Thailand The residents of tambon Klong Phon's Ban Tha Maphrao community were the recipients of the 2018 Mechai Viravaidya Award. The award, funded by the Stock Exchange of Thailand Foundation, honours communities for outstanding social development initiatives.