Betong: facts

At a glance

• Country: Thailand
• Region: Yala
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 29,604
• Coordinates: 5.7743° N, 101.0723° E
• Time zone: Asia/Bangkok (UTC+07:00)
• Currency: Baht (THB)
• Distance to the capital, Bangkok: 889 km (553 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR, Malaysia): 88 km (55 mi), straight line
• Penang International Airport (PEN, Malaysia): 103 km (64 mi), straight line
• Narathiwat Airport (NAW): 111 km (69 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Pulai, Malaysia: 24 km (15 mi)
• Kampung Charok Kelian, Malaysia: 27 km (17 mi)
• Kampung Kupang, Malaysia: 29 km (18 mi)
• Sik, Malaysia: 36 km (23 mi)
• Gerik, Malaysia: 40 km (25 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Sungai Petani, 66 km (41 mi)