Ban Phue district explained

Official Name:Ban Phue
Native Name:บ้านผือ
Native Name Lang:th
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Thailand
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Udon Thani
Subdivision Type2:Seat
Subdivision Name2:Ban Phue
Population Total:107965
Population As Of:2008
Population Density Km2:108.2
Area Total Km2:991.2
Blank Name Sec1:Postal code
Blank Info Sec1:41190
Blank Name Sec2:Geocode
Blank Info Sec2:4117
Timezone:ICT
Utc Offset:+7
Coordinates:17.6875°N 102.4728°W

Ban Phue (in Thai pronounced as /bâːn pʰɯ̌ː/) is a district (amphoe) in the northwestern part of Udon Thani province, northeastern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Sangkhom, Pho Tak, Tha Bo, and Sakhrai of Nong Khai province, Phen, Mueang Udon Thani, and Kut Chap of Udon Thani Province, Suwannakhuha of Nong Bua Lamphu province, and Nam Som and Na Yung of Udon Thani.

Located within the district is the Phu Phra Bat Historical Park and the Phu Phra Bat Buabok Forest Park.

Administration

The district is divided into 13 sub-districts (tambons), which are further divided into 165 villages (mubans). Ban Phue is a sub-district municipality (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Ban Phue. There are a further 13 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No.NameThaiVillagesPop.[1]
1.Ban Phueบ้านผือ1413,286
2.Hai Sokหายโศก1710,874
3.Khuea Namเขือน้ำ149,038
4.Kham Bongคำบง116,838
5.Non Thongโนนทอง1110,562
6.Khao Sanข้าวสาร145,746
7.Champa Mongจำปาโมง1710,540
8.Klang Yaiกลางใหญ่138,805
9.Mueang Phanเมืองพาน168,521
10.Kham Duangคำด้วง116,569
11.Nong Hua Khuหนองหัวคู117,233
12.Ban Khoบ้านค้อ63,146
13.Nong Waengหนองแวง106,807

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population statistics 2008 . Department of Provincial Administration . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090820185937/http://www.dopa.go.th/xstat/p5141_01.html . 2009-08-20 .