Ao Nang
Ao Nang
อ่าวนาง | |
|---|---|
Subdistrict | |
 Ao Nang Beach | |
  Ao Nang | |
| Coordinates:8°1′53″N98°49′21″E/ 8.03139°N 98.82250°E | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Krabi |
| District | Mueang Krabi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 50 km2(20 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 14,435 |
| • Density | 288.70/km2(747.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7(ICT) |
| Area code | 810116 |
Ao Nang(Thai:อ่าวนาง,pronounced[ʔàːwnāːŋ]) is aresort townand one of the ten subdistricts (tambon) ofMueang Krabi District,Krabi,Thailand.
Geography
[edit]Ao Nangis a central point of the coastal province ofKrabi,Thailand.[1]The town consists chiefly of a main street, which is dominated by restaurants, pubs, shops and other commerce aimed at tourists. The main beach is used by sunbathers to a certain extent, but there are a large number oflong-tail boatswhich offer access to other beaches on the mainland and on nearby islands.
Environmental issues
[edit]Ao Nang has a wastewater treatment plant that is able to handle about 3,000 m3of wastewater per day, not nearly enough, according to Ao Nang Administrative Organization (Or Bor Tor) President Pankum Kittithonkun.[2]
References
[edit]- ^"Ao Nang".Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).Archived fromthe originalon 18 March 2015.Retrieved15 June2015.
- ^Plerin, Chutharat (2014-10-25)."Special Report: Phi Phi cries for help".The Taiger.Retrieved2018-12-03.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related toAo Nang.
Ao Nangtravel guide from Wikivoyage
