Trakan Phuet Phon District

Trakan Phuet Phon
ตระการพืชผล
Amphoe

Amphoe location in Ubon Ratchathani Province
Coordinates: 15°36′44″N 105°1′19″E / 15.61222°N 105.02194°E / 15.61222; 105.02194Coordinates: 15°36′44″N 105°1′19″E / 15.61222°N 105.02194°E / 15.61222; 105.02194
Country  Thailand
Province Ubon Ratchathani
Seat Khulu
Area
  Total 1,306.0 km2 (504.2 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Total 120,587
  Density 91.7/km2 (238/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 34130
Geocode 3411

Trakan Phuet Phon (Thai: ตระการพืชผล) is a district (Amphoe) in the northern part of Ubon Ratchathani Province, northeastern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the northeast clockwise) Kut Khaopun, Pho Sai, Si Mueang Mai, Tan Sum, Don Mot Daeng, Lao Suea Kok of Ubon Ratchathani province, Pathum Ratchawongsa and Phana of Amnat Charoen province.

History

The district goes back to the Mueang Phana Nikhon (พนานิคม), which was a subordinate of Mueang Ubon Ratchathani. As the district office was located in Ban Khulu, the district was renamed to Khulu in 1917.[1] In 1939 it was renamed to the historical name Phana Nikhom,[2] and finally being named Trakan Phuet Phon the following year.[3]

Administration

The district is subdivided into 23 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 235 villages (muban). Trakan Phuet Phon is a subdistrict municipality (thesaban tambon) which covers the whole tambon Khu Lu and parts of tambon Kham Charoen. There are further 22 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai Villages Inh.[4]
1.Khuluขุหลุ87,696
2.Kradianกระเดียน94,670
3.Kasemเกษม157,711
4.Kutsakonกุศกร93,581
5.Kham Piaขามเปี้ย127,170
6.Khon Saiคอนสาย105,961
7.Khok Chanโคกจาน125,262
8.Na Phinนาพิน115,496
9.Na Samaiนาสะไม136,048
10.Non Kungโนนกุง125,886
11.Trakanตระการ96,877
12.Tak Daetตากแดด102,977
13.Lai Thungไหล่ทุ่ง128,370
14.Paoเป้า115,921
15.Se Petเซเป็ด103,458
16.Saphueสะพือ85,034
17.Nong Taoหนองเต่า93,601
18.Tham Khaeถ้ำแข้94,428
19.Tha Luangท่าหลวง93,372
20.Huai Fai Phatthanaห้วยฝ้ายพัฒนา125,408
21.Kut Ya Luanกุดยาลวน73,436
22.Ban Daengบ้านแดง92,827
23.Kham Charoenคำเจริญ95,397

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