Phanom Phrai District

Phanom Phrai
พนมไพร
Amphoe

Amphoe location in Roi Et Province
Coordinates: 15°40′42″N 104°6′36″E / 15.67833°N 104.11000°ECoordinates: 15°40′42″N 104°6′36″E / 15.67833°N 104.11000°E
Country  Thailand
Province Roi Et
Area
  Total 519.3 km2 (200.5 sq mi)
Population (2005)
  Total 75,140
  Density 144.7/km2 (375/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 45140
Geocode 4506

Phanom Phrai (Thai: พนมไพร) is a district (amphoe) in the southeastern part of Roi Et Province, northeastern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the southwest clockwise) Nong Hi, Suwannaphum, At Samat, Selaphum of Roi Et Province, Mueang Yasothon, Kham Khuean Kaeo, Maha Chana Chai of Yasothon Province and Sila Lat of Sisaket Province.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 13 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 160 villages (muban). Phanom Phrai is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Phanom Phrai. There are further 13 Tambon administrative organization (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1.Phanom Phraiพนมไพร1911,295
2.Saen Sukแสนสุข188,714
3.Kut Nam Saiกุดน้ำใส103,859
4.Nong Thap Thaiหนองทัพไทย147,284
5.Pho Yaiโพธิ์ใหญ่147,046
6.Wari Sawatวารีสวัสดิ์114,516
7.Khok Sawangโคกสว่าง165,030
11.Pho Chaiโพธิ์ชัย127,195
12.Na Nuanนานวล134,759
13.Kham Haiคำไฮ105,574
14.Sa Kaeoสระแก้ว93,677
15.Kho Yaiค้อใหญ่72,288
17.Chanuwanชานุวรรณ73,903

Missing numbers are tambon which now form Nong Hi district.