Yala at a glance
- With about 94,000 inhabitants, Yala is one of the 50 largest places in Thailand.
- It's the main city of the region of the same name.
- It's about 807 km to Bangkok, the country's largest city.
- Towns nearby: Nong Chik (36 km), Pattani (37 km) and Yaring (38 km).