Amphoe Phang Khon

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Phang Khon
พังโคน
Statistics
Province: Sakon Nakhon
District office: Phang Khon
17°23′33″N, 103°42′34″E
Area: 383.8 km²
Inhabitants: 52,031 (2005)
Pop. density: 135.6 inh./km²
Geocode: 4705
Postal code: 47160
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Map of Sakon Nakhon, Thailand highlighting Phang Khon

Phang Khon (Thai: พังโคน) is a district (Amphoe) of Sakon Nakhon Province, Thailand.

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Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Wanon Niwat, Phanna Nikhom, Waritchaphum and Sawang Daen Din.

The Nam Un dam is located in the district.

The minor district (King Amphoe) was created on March 20 1968, when the three tambon Muang Khai, Hai Yong and Rae were split off from Phanna Nikhom district.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on November 16 1971.[2]

The district is subdivided into 5 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 70 villages (muban). Phang Khon is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Phang Khon. There are further 5 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Phang Khon พังโคน 13 13,621
2. Muang Khai ม่วงไข่ 11 9,366
3. Rae แร่ 14 8,192
4. Hai Yong ไฮหย่อง 18 12,700
5. Ton Phueng ต้นผึ้ง 14 8,152

  1. ^ (March 19 1968) "ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งท้องที่ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอ" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 85 (25 ง): 835. 
  2. ^ (November 16 1971) "พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอปลาปาก อำเภอเชียงกลาง อำเภอปากชม อำเภอบ้านม่วง อำเภอพังโคน อำเภอดอนสัก อำเภอพนม อำเภอเวียงสระ อำเภอสังคม และอำเภอหัวตะพาน พ.ศ. ๒๕๑๔" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 88 (123 ก): 745-748. 


Amphoe of Sakon Nakhon Seal of Sakon Nakhon
Amphoe:

Mueang Sakon Nakhon - Kusuman - Kut Bak - Phanna Nikhom - Phang Khon - Waritchaphum - Nikhom Nam Un - Wanon Niwat - Kham Ta Kla - Ban Muang - Akat Amnuai - Sawang Daen Din - Song Dao - Tao Ngoi - Khok Si Suphan - Charoen Sin - Phon Na Kaeo - Phu Phan
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