Amphoe Chon Daen
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Province: | Phetchabun |
Area: | 1,137.0 km² |
Inhabitants: | 86,086 (2000) |
Pop. density: | 75.7 inh./km² |
Geocode: | 6702 |
Postal code: | 67150 |
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Chon Daen (Thai: ชนแดน) is a district (Amphoe) in the western part of Phetchabun Province, northern Thailand.
[edit] History
Chon Daen minor district (King Amphoe) was created in 1917. It was officially upgraded to a full district in 1956.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Wang Pong, Mueang Phetchabun, Nong Phai and Bueng Sam Phan of Phetchabun Province, Nong Bua of Nakhon Sawan Province, and Dong Charoen and Tap Khlo of Phichit Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 9 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 125 villages (muban). There are three townships (thesaban tambon) - Chon Daen covers parts of tambon Chon Daen, Dong Khui parts of tambon Dong Khui and Ta Kut Rai, and Tha Kham covers parts of tambon Tha Kham. There are further 9 Tambon administrative organizations.
1. | Chon Daen | ชนแดน | |
2. | Dong Khui | ดงขุย | |
3. | Tha Kham | ท่าข้าม | |
4. | Phutthabat | พุทธบาท | |
5. | Lat Khae | ลาดแค | |
6. | Ban Kluai | บ้านกล้วย | |
8. | Sap Phutsa | ซับพุทรา | |
9. | Ta Kut Rai | ตะกุดไร | |
10. | Sala Lai | ศาลาลาย |
Amphoe of Phetchabun | |||
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Amphoe: |
Mueang Phetchabun - Chon Daen - Lom Sak - Lom Kao - Wichian Buri - Si Thep - Nong Phai - Bueng Sam Phan - Nam Nao - Wang Pong - Khao Kho |