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Palian District
Palian District is an administrative district (amphoe) in Trang Province, Thailand.
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Open full map →Ban Na SubdistrictBan Na is a Palian subdistrict of agricultural plains, river and hill areas, and mangroves towards the Andaman coast.Bang Duan SubdistrictBang Duan is a lowland Palian subdistrict with six villages, rubber farms and waterways including Khlong Palian and Khlong Bang Duan.Ko Sukon SubdistrictKo Sukon is a four-village island subdistrict of Palian, with fishing, rice fields, rubber growing and a local watermelon tradition.Laem Som SubdistrictLaem Som is an eleven-village agricultural subdistrict north of Palian's district centre, with plains, low hills and local streams.Explore the geographic hierarchy →
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Ban Na Subdistrict
Ban Na is a Palian subdistrict of agricultural plains, river and hill areas, and mangroves towards the Andaman coast.
Bang Duan Subdistrict
Bang Duan is a lowland Palian subdistrict with six villages, rubber farms and waterways including Khlong Palian and Khlong Bang Duan.
Ko Sukon Subdistrict
Ko Sukon is a four-village island subdistrict of Palian, with fishing, rice fields, rubber growing and a local watermelon tradition.
Laem Som Subdistrict
Laem Som is an eleven-village agricultural subdistrict north of Palian's district centre, with plains, low hills and local streams.
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Laem Som Subdistrict
Laem Som is an eleven-village agricultural subdistrict north of Palian's district centre, with plains, low hills and local streams. · 6.4 km away
Thung Yao Subdistrict
Thung Yao is a Palian agricultural subdistrict with lowlands, rubber and oil-palm gardens and several local canals. · 7.3 km away
Li Phang Subdistrict
Li Phang is a seven-village Palian subdistrict stretching from the Banthat foothills towards lower plains and Andaman mangroves. · 9.3 km away
Bang Duan Subdistrict
Bang Duan is a lowland Palian subdistrict with six villages, rubber farms and waterways including Khlong Palian and Khlong Bang Duan. · 9.9 km away
About Palian District
Palian District is an official amphoe of Trang Province, Thailand. Its official Thai name is ปะเหลียน.
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