Amphoe Phu Wiang
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| Province: | Khon Kaen |
| Area: | 621.6 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 71,559 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 115.1 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 4016 |
| Postal code: | 40150 |
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Phu Wiang (Thai: ภูเวียง) is a district (Amphoe) in the northwestern part of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the northeast clockwise) Ubolratana, Nong Ruea, Chum Phae, Wiang Kao, Nong Na Kham of Khon Kaen Province and Non Sang of Nongbua Lamphu Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 11 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 114 villages (muban). Phu Wiang is a township (thesaban tambon) and covers parts of tambon Phu Wiang. There is further 11 Tambon administrative organization (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Ban Ruea | บ้านเรือ | 9 | 3,744 | |
| 4. | Wa Thong | หว้าทอง | 8 | 5,260 | |
| 5. | Kut Khon Kaen | กุดขอนแก่น | 15 | 9,407 | |
| 6. | Na Chumsaeng | นาชุมแสง | 12 | 6,484 | |
| 7. | Na Wa | นาหว้า | 11 | 8,129 | |
| 10. | Nong Kung Thanasan | หนองกุงธนสาร | 16 | 9,264 | |
| 12. | Nong Kung Soen | หนองกุงเซิน | 9 | 6,107 | |
| 13. | Song Pueai | สงเปือย | 11 | 6,365 | |
| 14. | Thung Chomphu | ทุ่งชมพู | 8 | 4,547 | |
| 16. | Dindam | ดินดำ | 7 | 4,764 | |
| 17. | Phu Wiang | ภูเวียง | 8 | 7,488 |
Missing numbers are tambon which now form the districts Wiang Kao and Nong Na Kham.
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| Amphoe of Khon Kaen |  |
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Khon Kaen - Ban Fang - Phra Yuen - Nong Ruea - Chum Phae - Si Chomphu - Nam Phong - Ubolratana - Kranuan - Ban Phai - Pueai Noi - Phon - Waeng Yai - Waeng Noi - Nong Song Hong - Phu Wiang - Mancha Khiri - Chonnabot - Khao Suan Kwang - Phu Pha Man |
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| King Amphoe: |
Sam Sung - Khok Pho Chai - Nong Na Kham - Ban Haet - Non Sila - Wiang Kao |
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