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Plai Phraya District
Plai Phraya District is an administrative district (amphoe) in Krabi Province, Thailand.
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Open full map →Khao Khen SubdistrictKhao Khen is a Plai Phraya tambon containing Huai Sak reservoir and upland watercourses connected to the wider I Pan drainage.Khao To SubdistrictKhao To is a Plai Phraya tambon of higher plains, rolling land and hills, with several named streams and agricultural communities.Khiri Wong SubdistrictKhiri Wong is a Plai Phraya tambon between the Plai Phraya and Ao Luek areas, with communities including Khuan Thang and Bang Liao.Plai Phraya SubdistrictPlai Phraya is a Krabi tambon containing district-centre communities, the Pak Nam waterway junction and Khlong Ya reservoir.Explore the geographic hierarchy →
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Khao Khen Subdistrict
Khao Khen is a Plai Phraya tambon containing Huai Sak reservoir and upland watercourses connected to the wider I Pan drainage.
Khao To Subdistrict
Khao To is a Plai Phraya tambon of higher plains, rolling land and hills, with several named streams and agricultural communities.
Khiri Wong Subdistrict
Khiri Wong is a Plai Phraya tambon between the Plai Phraya and Ao Luek areas, with communities including Khuan Thang and Bang Liao.
Plai Phraya Subdistrict
Plai Phraya is a Krabi tambon containing district-centre communities, the Pak Nam waterway junction and Khlong Ya reservoir.
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Khao Khen Subdistrict
Khao Khen is a Plai Phraya tambon containing Huai Sak reservoir and upland watercourses connected to the wider I Pan drainage. · 2.9 km away
Plai Phraya Subdistrict
Plai Phraya is a Krabi tambon containing district-centre communities, the Pak Nam waterway junction and Khlong Ya reservoir. · 6.7 km away
Khao To Subdistrict
Khao To is a Plai Phraya tambon of higher plains, rolling land and hills, with several named streams and agricultural communities. · 11 km away
Khiri Wong Subdistrict
Khiri Wong is a Plai Phraya tambon between the Plai Phraya and Ao Luek areas, with communities including Khuan Thang and Bang Liao. · 11 km away
About Plai Phraya District
Plai Phraya District is an official amphoe of Krabi Province, Thailand. Its official Thai name is ปลายพระยา.
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