From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Phon Phisai District
Phon Phisai District
Phon Phisai
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Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Rat-
— Amphoe —
tanawapi and Fao Rai of Nong Khai Province, Ban Dung,
Sang Khom and Phen of Udon Thani Province, and
Mueang Nong Khai of Nong Khai again. To the north
across the Mekong river are the Laotian Vientiane pre-
fecture and Bolikhamxai province.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 11 subdistricts (tambon),
which are further subdivided into 151 villages (muban).
Chumphon is a subdistrict municipality (thesaban tambon)
which covers parts of tambon Chumphon. There are fur-
Amphoe location in Nong Khai Province ther 11 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
Coordinates: 18°1′19″N 103°4′38″E / 18.02194°N 103.07722°E
No. Name Thai Villages Inh.[1]
/ 18.02194; 103.07722Coordinates: 18°1′19″N 103°4′38″E /
18.02194°N 103.07722°E / 18.02194; 103.07722 01. Chumphon ????? 24 19,738
Country 02. Wat Luang ??????? 16 09,200
Thailand
Province Nong Khai 03. Kut Bong ????? 14 08,681
Seat 04. Chum Chang ??????? 19 09,498
Area 06. Thung Luang ???????? 12 05,172
– Total 642.7 km2 (248.1 sq mi)
07. Lao Tang Kham ??????????? 13 06,376
Population (2008)
08. Na Nang ?????? 16 11,129
– Total 96,580
– Density 149.1/km2 (386.2/sq mi) 09. Soem ???? 10 07,426
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
13. Ban Pho ????????? 12 10,281
Postal code 43120
21. Ban Phue ??????? 07 05,440
22. Sang Nang Khao ??????????? 08 03,639
Geocode 4305
Missing numbers are tambon which now form the districts Fao Rai
Phon Phisai (Thai: ????????) is a district (Amphoe) of Nong and Rattanawapi.
Khai Province, northeastern Thailand.
References
History [1] "Population statistics 2008". Department of
The district was originally part of Mueang Phon Phaeng, Provincial Administration.
now part of Rattanawapi district. In 1906 it was estab- http://www.dopa.go.th/xstat/p5143_01.html.
lished as a district.
External links
• amphoe.com (Thai)
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