Pa Daeng

This article is about a subdistrict of Thailand. For the village in Cambodia, see Kaoh Pang. For similar-sounding national park and legendary character, see Pha Daeng National Park.
Pa Daeng
ป่าแดง
Tambon
Amphoe Chat Trakan
Province Phitsanulok
Country Thailand
Population (2005)
  Total 7,774
Time zone ICT (UTC+7)
Postal code 65170
Geocode 650301

Pa Daeng (Thai: ป่าแดง) is a sub-district in the Chat Trakan District of Phitsanulok Province, Thailand. The literal translation of the name is "red forest", but the term refers to a forest of trees shedding their leaves.[1]

Geography

Pa Daeng lies in the Nan Basin, which is part of the Chao Phraya Watershed.

Administration

The following is a list of the subdistrict's muban, which roughly correspond to villages:

No. English Thai
1 Ban Pa Daeng บ้านป่าแดง
2 Ban Na บ้านนา
3 Ban Thanoo Thong บ้านธนูทอง
4 Ban Sai Ngam บ้านไทรงาม
5 Ban Sri Songkhram บ้านศรีสงคราม
6 Ban Rom Yen บ้านร่มเย็น
7 Ban Nam Pak Noi บ้านน้ำภาคน้อย
8 Ban Na Mueang บ้านนาเมือง
9 Ban Huai Noen บ้านห้วยเหิน
10 Ban Na Lom บ้านนาล้อม
11 Ban Huan Tha Nuea บ้านห้วนท่าเนื้อ
12 Ban Mai Thai Jayrin บ้านใหม่ไทยเจริญ

Temples

The following is a list of active Buddhist temples in Pa Daeng:

References

  1. Glenn S. (August 8, 2013). "ป่าแดง" (Dictionary). Royal Institute Dictionary - 1982. Thai-language.com. Retrieved 2013-08-03. ป่าแดง /ป่า-แดง/ [นาม] ป่าที่มีใบไม้ร่วงตามฤดูกาล เช่น ป่าเต็ง ป่ารัง.

Coordinates: 17°17′N 100°34′E / 17.283°N 100.567°E / 17.283; 100.567


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