Amphoe Bueng Bun

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Bueng Bun
บึงบูรพ์
Statistics
Province: Sisaket
District office: 15°19′48″N, 15°19′48″N
Area: 49.582 km²
Inhabitants: 10,655 (2005)
Pop. density: 214.9 inh./km²
Geocode: 3311
Postal code: 33220
Map
Map of Sisaket, Thailand highlighting Bueng Bun

Bueng Bun (Thai: บึงบูรพ์) is a district (Amphoe) of Sisaket Province, northeastern Thailand.

[edit] History

The district area was separated from Uthumphon Phisai district and made a minor district (King Amphoe) in 1976. It was upgraded to a full district in 1994.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Rasi Salai, Uthumphon Phisai and Pho Si Suwan of Sisaket Province, and Rattanaburi of Surin Province.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 2 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 25 villages (muban). Bueng Bun is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of both tambon. There is further 1 Tambon administrative organization (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Po เป๊าะ 16 6,207
2. Bueng Bun บึงบูรพ์ 9 4,448


Amphoe of Si Sa Ket Seal of Si Sa Ket
Amphoe:

Mueang Si Sa Ket - Yang Chum Noi - Kanthararom - Kantharalak - Khukhan - Phrai Bueng - Prang Ku - Khun Han - Rasi Salai - Uthumphon Phisai - Bueng Bun - Huai Thap Than - Non Khun - Si Rattana - Nam Kliang - Wang Hin - Phu Sing - Mueang Chan - Benchalak - Phayu

King Amphoe: Pho Si Suwan - Sila Lat