Phakdi Chumphon District

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Phakdi Chumphon
ภักดีชุมพล
Amphoe
Amphoe location in Chaiyaphum Province
Amphoe location in Chaiyaphum Province
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Country  Thailand
Province Chaiyaphum
Seat Chao Thong
Area
 • Total 900.4 km2 (347.6 sq mi)
Population (2000)
 • Total 28,111
 • Density 31.2/km2 (81/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 36260
Geocode 3614

Phakdi Chumphon (Thai: ภักดีชุมพล) is the westernmost district (Amphoe) of Chaiyaphum Province, northeastern Thailand.

History

Tambon Ban Chiang, Wang Thong and Chao Thaong of Nong Bua Daeng district were separated to create the minor district (King Amphoe) Phakdi Chumphon on August 1, 1988.[1] It was official upgraded to a full district on September 7, 1995.[2]

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Nong Bua Daeng, Nong Bua Rawe and Thep Sathit of Chaiyaphum Province, and Wichian Buri, Bueng Sam Phan and Nong Phai of Phetchabun Province.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 47 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

1. Ban Chiang บ้านเจียง
2. Chao Thong เจาทอง
3. Wang Thong วังทอง
4. Laem Thong แหลมทอง

References

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