Mae Lan district


Mae Lan is a district of Pattani province, southern Thailand.

History

The minor district Mae Lan was formed on 1 April 1989 by splitting off three tambons from Khok Pho district. On 7 September 1995, it was upgraded to a full district.
, the provisions of Thailand's Internal Security Act remain imposed on Mae Lan District. Internal security restrictions, maintained by Thailand's Internal Security Operations Command can result in curfews, prohibited entry, or prohibited transport of goods. It is considered one step below the imposition of full martial law.

Geography

Neighboring districts are : Khok Pho, Nong Chik, and Yarang of Pattani Province; and Mueang Yala of Yala province.

Administration

The district is divided into three sub-districts, which are further subdivided into 22 villages. There are no municipal areas. There are three tambon administrative organizations.
No.NameThai nameVillagesPop.
1.Mae Lanแม่ลาน83,682
2.Muang Tiaม่วงเตี้ย95,436
3.Paraiป่าไร่105,745