Amphoe Phu Kradueng
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Province: | Loei |
District office: | |
Area: | 709.0 km² |
Inhabitants: | 33,438 (2005) |
Pop. density: | 47.2 inh./km² |
Geocode: | 4210 |
Postal code: | 42180 |
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Phu Kradueng (Thai: ภูกระดึง) is a district (Amphoe) of Loei Province, northeastern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Phu Luang, Nong Hin and Pha Kao of Loei Province, Si Bun Rueang of Nongbua Lamphu Province, Si Chomphu, Chum Phae and Phu Pha Man of Khon Kaen Province, and Nam Nao of Phetchabun Province.
Phu Kradueng National Park is located within the district.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 4 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 54 villages (muban). Phu Kradueng is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Si Than, Pha Nok Khao and Phu Kradueng. There are further 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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1. | Si Than | ศรีฐาน | 16 | 10,963 | |
5. | Pha Nok Khao | ผานกเค้า | 14 | 8,140 | |
7. | Phu Kradueng | ภูกระดึง | 13 | 7,698 | |
10. | Huai Som | ห้วยส้ม | 11 | 6,637 |
Missing numbers are tambon which now form the districts Pha Khao and Nong Hin.
Amphoe of Loei | |||
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Amphoe: |
Mueang Loei - Na Duang - Chiang Khan - Pak Chom - Dan Sai - Na Haeo - Phu Ruea - Tha Li - Wang Saphung - Phu Kradueng - Phu Luang - Pha Khao |
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King Amphoe: | Erawan - Nong Hin |