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Ko Tao, also known as the ‘Turtle Island’, is an island in Thailand. Located near the eastern side of the Gulf of Thailand, it is home to the famous Hawksbill and Green turtles. With a population of around 1,380, Ko Tao is an ideal vacation spot.
Ko Tao has an ideal subtropical climate, which makes it an ideal vacation spot throughout the year. The wet season is from the middle of October to the beginning of December.
Historically, Ko Tao was used as an isolated political prison; today, it is known for its beautiful beaches, bays and coral reefs. The region has evolved from a fishing community to a major tourism site.
The earliest settlers of Ko Tao were farmers from Koh Phangan and Chumphon, who established coconut cultivation on the island. The main economic activities are tourism, fishing and coconut cultivation.
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