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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 subdistricts (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. |
| 1. |
Ban Ruea |
บ้านเรือ |
9 |
3,744 |
|
| 4. |
Wa Thong |
หว้าทอง |
8 |
5,260 |
|
| 5. |
Kut Khon Kaen |
กุดขอนแก่น |
15 |
9,407 |
|
| 6. |
Na Chum Saeng |
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. |
Din Dam |
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.
