Ko Lanta Yai
Native name: เกาะลันตาใหญ่ | |
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Kantiang Bay in southern Ko Lanta Yai | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Strait of Malacca |
| Coordinates | 7°35′0″N 99°03′0″E / 7.58333°N 99.05000°E |
| Archipelago | Lanta Islands |
| Area | 81 km2 (31 sq mi) |
| Administration | |
| Province | Krabi |
| District | Ko Lanta |
| Tambon | Saladan (North) Ko Lanta Yai (South) |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 10,830 (2012) |
| Languages | Thai, Southern Thai |
| Additional information | |
| Time zone | |
| Postal code | 81150 |
Ko Lanta Yai (Thai: เกาะลันตาใหญ่) is an island in the Strait of Malacca off the west coast of Thailand, between the Phi Phi Islands and the mainland. It is administratively part of Krabi Province, most of which is on the mainland. Together with neighboring Ko Lanta Noi, which forms the Ko Lanta archipelago, and several other islands, it forms the amphoe of Ko Lanta District.