Phrai Bueng District

Phrai Bueng (Thai: ไพรบึง, pronounced [pʰrāj bɯ̄ŋ]) is a district (amphoe) in the central part of Sisaket Province, northeastern Thailand.

Phrai Bueng

ไพรบึง
District location in Sisaket Province
Coordinates: 14°44′54″N 104°21′42″E
CountryThailand
ProvinceSisaket
SeatPhrai Bueng
Area
  Total248.8 km2 (96.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)
  Total47,725
  Density191.82/km2 (496.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code33180
Geocode3306

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise): Phayu, Si Rattana, Khun Han, Khukhan, and Wang Hin.

History

The area of the district was originally part of Khukhan District. On 1 October 1969 tambons Phrai Bueng, Samrong Phlan, Din Daeng, and Prasat Yoe were split off and formed the new minor district (king amphoe) Phrai Bueng.[1] On 22 August 1975 it was upgraded to a full district.[2]

Administration

The district is divided into six sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 81 villages (mubans). Phrai Bueng is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambons Phrai Bueng and Samrong Phlan. There are a further six tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Pop.
1.Phrai Buengไพรบึง2116,121
2.Din Daengดินแดง95,108
3.Prasat Yoeปราสาทเยอ114,872
4.Samrong Phlanสำโรงพลัน1711,448
5.Suk Sawatสุขสวัสดิ์125,634
6.Non Punโนนปูน114,393
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