Ko Sarai (Thai: เกาะสาหร่าย, pronounced [kɔ̀ʔ sǎːràːj]) is a subdistrict (tambon) in Mueang Satun District, Satun Province, Thailand. It is composed of 3 island groups, totaling 243 km2, and has a population of 5077 as of 2012[citation needed] .

  • The biggest village is Ban Ko Sarai (sometimes called Ban Yaratot Yai), on the island with the same name.
  • The population relies on fishing, agriculture and tourism.
  • Amongst the attractions, Ko Tarutao, Ko Lipe, Ko Adang.

Table of islands

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Nr Island Capital Other Cities Area (km2) Population[a]
1 Mu Ko Adang – Rawi Ao Sunrise Ao Sunset, Ko Adang, Ko Rawi 67 1210
2 Mu Ko Sarai Yaratot Yai Yaratot Noi, Bakan Tohin, BaKan Yai, 13 3850
3 Mu Ko Tarutao Ao Phante Malaka Ao Chak, Ao Mo Lae, Ao Talo Udang, Ao Talo Wao, 163 20
  Ko Sarai Tambon Yaratot Yai Ko Lipe 243 5077

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Notes

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  1. ^ The Islands area and population data retrieved from the 2012 census

References

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6°35′N 99°31′E / 6.583°N 99.517°E / 6.583; 99.517