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District in Sisaket, Thailand

Phrai Bueng ไพรบึง
District
District location in Sisaket province
Coordinates: 14°44′54″N 104°21′42″E / 14.74833°N 104.36167°E / 14.74833; 104.36167
Country	Thailand
Province	Sisaket
Seat	Phrai Bueng
Area
• Total	248.8 km (96.1 sq mi)
Population
• Total	47,725
• Density	191.82/km (496.8/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code	33180
Geocode	3306

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

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. On 22 August 1975 it was upgraded to a full district.

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 Bueng	ไพรบึง	21	16,121
2.	Din Daeng	ดินแดง	9	5,108
3.	Prasat Yoe	ปราสาทเยอ	11	4,872
4.	Samrong Phlan	สำโรงพลัน	17	11,448
5.	Suk Sawat	สุขสวัสดิ์	12	5,634
6.	Non Pun	โนนปูน	11	4,393

References

ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งท้องที่ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 86 (87 ง): 3021. October 7, 1969. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 24, 2012.
พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอแวงน้อย อำเภอป่าแดด อำเภอเรณูนคร อำเภอคูเมือง อำเภอคุระบุรี อำเภอแม่ลาน้อย อำเภอเสริมงาม อำเภอไพรบึง และอำเภอหนองโดน พ.ศ. ๒๕๑๘ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 92 (166 ก special issue): 1–4. August 21, 1975. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 30, 2007.

External links

amphoe.com

v t e Sisaket Province
Sisaket (capital)
Districts (amphoe)	Mueang Sisaket Benchalak Bueng Bun Huai Thap Than Kantharalak Kanthararom Khukhan Khun Han Mueang Chan Nam Kliang Non Khun Phayu Pho Si Suwan Phrai Bueng Phu Sing Prang Ku Rasi Salai Si Rattana Sila Lat Uthumphon Phisai Wang Hin Yang Chum Noi
Related topics	Sisaket F.C. Mun River Chi River Northern Khmer people Preah Vihear Temple 2008 Cambodian-Thai stand-off
Neighboring areas	Thailand Surin Roi Et Yasothon Ubon Ratchathani Cambodia Oddar Meancheay Preah Vihear

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