Ko Kha district

Ko Kha is a district in the central part of Lampang province, northern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are : Sop Prap, Soem Ngam, Hang Chat, Mueang Lampang, Mae Tha of Lampang Province.
The Khun Tan Range rises in the west and the Phi Pan Nam Range in the east of the district.

History

In 1917 the district was renamed from Sop Yao to Ko Kha.

Administration

The district is divided into nine subdistricts, which are further subdivided into 73 villages. Ko Kha is a township which covers parts of tambons Ko Kha, Sala, and Tha Pha. There are a further nine tambon administrative organizations.