Amphoe Phen
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Phen เพ็ญ |
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| Province: | Udon Thani |
| Surface: | 908.089 km² |
| Residents: | 113,422 (2012) |
| Population density : | 121.3 U / km² |
| ZIP : | 41150 |
| Geocode : | 4119 |
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Amphoe Phen ( Thai : อำเภอ เพ็ญ ) is a district ( Amphoe - administrative district) in the north of Udon Thani Province . The Udon Thani Province is located in the northwestern part of Isan , the northeast region of Thailand .
geography
Neighboring districts (clockwise from northeast): Sang Khom , Ban Dung , Phibun Rak , Mueang Udon Thani and Ban Phue in Udon Thani Province, and Sakhrai , Mueang Nong Khai and Phon Phisai of Nong Khai Province .
history
The history of the district goes back to Mueang Phen, which was subordinate to the Mueang Nong Khai. In 1907 he became the Amphoe of Udon Thani Province with the name "Mueang Phen" ( เมือง เพ็ญ ). In 1917 it was renamed "Phen".
administration
Provincial Administration
Amphoe Phen is divided into eleven communities ( tambon ) , which in turn are divided into 164 villages ( muban ) .
| No. | Surname | Thai | Villages | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Phen | เพ็ญ | 16 | 12,885 |
| 2. | Ban That | บ้าน ธาตุ | 20th | 16,582 |
| 3. | Well Phu | นา พู่ | 17th | 12,393 |
| 4th | Chiang Wang | เชียง ห วาง | 21st | 14,447 |
| 5. | Sum Sao | สุม เส้า | 19th | 12,194 |
| 6th | Well Bua | นา บัว | 11 | 6,690 |
| 7th | Ban Lao | บ้าน เหล่า | 13 | 8,615 |
| 8th. | Chom Si | จอม ศรี | 17th | 10,281 |
| 9. | Tao Hai | เตา ไห | 9 | 5,965 |
| 10. | Khok sound | โคก กลาง | 12 | 7,439 |
| 11. | Sang paen | สร้าง แป้น | 9 | 5,931 |
Local administration
There are two small towns ( Thesaban Tambon ) in the county:
- Phen ( เทศบาล ตำบล เพ็ญ ), consisting of parts of the tambon Phen,
- Ban That ( เทศบาล ตำบล บ้าน ธาตุ ), consisting of the entire tambon Ban That
There are also eleven "Tambon Administrative Organizations" (TAO, องค์การ บริหาร ส่วน ตำบล - administrative organizations) for the tambon in the district that do not belong to any city.
Individual evidence
- ↑ ประกาศ กระทรวง มหาดไทย เรื่อง เปลี่ยน ชื่อ อำเภอ . In: Royal Gazette . 34, No. 0 ก , April 29, 1917, pp. 40-68.
- ↑ Population statistics 2012 . Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved June 25, 2014.
Web links
Mueang Udon Thani | Kut Chap | Nong Wua So | Kumphawapi | Non Sa-at | Nong Han | Thung Fon | Chai Wan | Si That | Wang Sam Mo | Ban Dung | Ban Phue | Nam Som | Phen | Sang Khom | Nong Saeng | Na Yung | Phibun Rak | Ku Kaeo | Prachaksinlapakhom
Coordinates: 17 ° 42 ' N , 102 ° 54' E