Amphoe Phakdi Chumphon
Encyclopedia
Phakdi Chumphon is the westernmost district (Amphoe
) of Chaiyaphum Province
, northeastern Thailand
.
were separated to create the minor district (King Amphoe) Phakdi Chumphon on August 1, 1988. It was official upgraded to a full district on September 7, 1995.
, Nong Bua Rawe
and Thep Sathit
of Chaiyaphum Province, and Wichian Buri
, Bueng Sam Phan
and Nong Phai
of Phetchabun Province
.
), which are further subdivided into 47 villages (muban
). There are no municipal (thesaban
) areas, and 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
Amphoe
An amphoe is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as district, amphoe make up the provinces, and are analogous to a county seat...
) of Chaiyaphum Province
Chaiyaphum Province
Chaiyaphum is one of the north-eastern provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Khon Kaen, Nakhon Ratchasima, Lopburi and Phetchabun.- Etymology :...
, northeastern Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...
.
History
Tambon Ban Chiang, Wang Thong and Chao Thaong of Nong Bua Daeng districtAmphoe Nong Bua Daeng
Nong Bua Daeng is a district of Chaiyaphum Province, northeastern Thailand.-History:The district was established as a minor district on July 16, 1965, when the two tambon Nong Bua Daeng and Nang Daet were split off from Kaset Sombun district...
were separated to create the minor district (King Amphoe) Phakdi Chumphon on August 1, 1988. It was official upgraded to a full district on September 7, 1995.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Nong Bua DaengAmphoe Nong Bua Daeng
Nong Bua Daeng is a district of Chaiyaphum Province, northeastern Thailand.-History:The district was established as a minor district on July 16, 1965, when the two tambon Nong Bua Daeng and Nang Daet were split off from Kaset Sombun district...
, Nong Bua Rawe
Amphoe Nong Bua Rawe
Nong Bua Rawe is a district of Chaiyaphum Province, northeastern Thailand.-History:The area was originally a tambon of Chatturat district. It was separated and together with tambon Wang Takhe became a minor district on April 17, 1978...
and Thep Sathit
Amphoe Thep Sathit
Thep Sathit is a district in the southwestern part of Chaiyaphum Province, eastern Thailand.-History:In the past time, it was just a small community of ancient Mon people....
of Chaiyaphum Province, and Wichian Buri
Amphoe Wichian Buri
Wichian Buri is a district in southern part of Phetchabun Province, northern Thailand.-History:In the past the area of Wichian Buri was administrated by the Mueang Tha Rong. King Rama III upgraded status of Tha Rong city by gathering Bua Chum and Chai Badan and changed the city name to be Wichian...
, Bueng Sam Phan
Amphoe Bueng Sam Phan
Bueng Sam Phan is a district in the southern part of Phetchabun Province, northern Thailand.- History :Tambon Sap Samo Thot was created by separating it from Tambon Ban Phot, Nong Phai district in 1966...
and Nong Phai
Amphoe Nong Phai
Nong Phai is a district in the southern part of Phetchabun Province, northern Thailand.-History:The area was created to be a minor district in 1961...
of Phetchabun Province
Phetchabun Province
Phetchabun is one of the northern provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Loei, Khon Kaen, Chaiyaphum, Lopburi, Nakhon Sawan, Phichit and Phitsanulok.- Geography :...
.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (tambonTambon
Tambon is a local government unit in Thailand. Below district and province , they form the third administrative subdivision level. As of the 2009 there are 7255 tambon, not including the 169 khwaeng of Bangkok, which are set at the same administrative level, thus every district contains 8-10 tambon...
), which are further subdivided into 47 villages (muban
Muban
Muban is the lowest administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as village, they are the subdivision of tambon. As of 2008, there are 74944 administrative villages in Thailand. As of the 1990 census, the average village consisted of 144 households or 746 persons.A muban does not...
). There are no municipal (thesaban
Thesaban
Thesaban are the municipalities in Thailand. There are three levels of municipalities - city, town and subdistrict municipality. Both Bangkok and Pattaya are special municipal entities outside the thesaban system....
) areas, and 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| 1. | Ban Chiang | บ้านเจียง | |
| 2. | Chao Thong | เจาทอง | |
| 3. | Wang Thong | วังทอง | |
| 4. | Laem Thong | แหลมทอง |