AMPHOE KHAO YOI

'Khao Yoi' () is a district (''Amphoe'') in the northern part of Phetchaburi Province, central Thailand.

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History

Geography

Administration

History

The district was established in 1897 and Luang Phromsan (หลวงพรหมสาร) was assigned as the first governor. At first named Huai Tha Chang, the name of the district changed due to moves of the district office to Hua Saphan and Ban Noi, until it finally became Khao Yoi.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Pak Tho of Ratchaburi Province, Bang Khonthi of Samut Songkhram Province, Ban Laem, Mueang Phetchaburi, Ban Lat and Nong Ya Plong of Phetchaburi Province.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 10 subdistricts (''tambon''), which are further subdivided into 57 villages (''muban''). The township (''thesaban tambon'') Khao Yoi covers parts of the ''tambon'' Khao Yoi, Sa Phang, Bang Khem and Thap Khang. There are further 7 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO) responsible for the non-municipal area.

1.	Khao Yoi	เขาย้อย
2.	Sa Phang	สระพัง
3.	Bang Khem	บางเค็ม
4.	Thap Khang	ทับคาง
5.	Nong Pla Lai	หนองปลาไหล
6.	Nong Prong	หนองปรง
7.	Nong Chumphon	หนองชุมพล
8.	Huai Rong	ห้วยโรง
9.	Huai Tha Chang	ห้วยท่าช้าง
10.	Nong Chumphon Nuea	หนองชุมพลเหนือ