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| | Thailand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) |
 | | Main article: Provinces of Thailand Thailand is divided into 76 provinces (changwat, singular and plural), which are grouped into 5 groups of provinces. |
 | | Provinces are further subdivided into 795 districts (Amphoe), 81 sub-districts (King Amphoe) and 50 districts of Bangkok (khet) (number are for 2000), and furthermore into 7,236 communes (Tambon), 55,746 villages (Muban), 123 municipalities (Tesaban), and 729 sanitation districts (Sukhaphiban) (numbers are for 1984). |
 | | Batam Island is situated in the north east of Riau province and it's very near to Singapore. |
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