Amphoe Phu Kradueng

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Phu Kradueng
ภูกระดึง
Statistics
Province: Loei
District office: Phu Kradueng
16°53′3″N, 101°53′4″E
Area: 709.0 km²
Inhabitants: 33,438 (2005)
Pop. density: 47.2 inh./km²
Geocode: 4210
Postal code: 42180
Map
Map of Loei, Thailand highlighting Phu Kradueng

Phu Kradueng (Thai: ภูกระดึง) is a district (Amphoe) of Loei Province, northeastern Thailand.

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Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Phu Luang, Nong Hin and Pha Kao of Loei Province, Si Bun Rueang of Nongbua Lamphu Province, Si Chomphu, Chum Phae and Phu Pha Man of Khon Kaen Province, and Nam Nao of Phetchabun Province.

Phu Kradueng National Park is located within the district.

The minor district (King Amphoe) was created on January 1 1962, when the three tambon Si Than, Puan Phu and Pha Khao were split off from Wang Saphung district.[1] It was upgraded to a full district on July 16 1963.[2]

The district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 54 villages (muban). Phu Kradueng is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Si Than, Pha Nok Khao and Phu Kradueng. There are further 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Si Than ศรีฐาน 16 10,963
5. Pha Nok Khao ผานกเค้า 14 8,140
7. Phu Kradueng ภูกระดึง 13 7,698
10. Huai Som ห้วยส้ม 11 6,637

Missing numbers are tambon which now form the districts Pha Khao and Nong Hin.

  1. ^ (January 9 1962) "ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง การแบ่งท้องที่ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอ" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 79 (4 ง): 32-33. 
  2. ^ (July 16 1963) "พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอบ่อพลอย อำเภอไทรโยค อำเภอหนองปรือ อำเภอหนองสองห้อง อำเภอประทาย อำเภอห้วยแถลง อำเภอละหานทราย อำเภอกุยบุรี อำเภอตาพระยา อำเภอหนองไผ่ อำเภอนาเชือก อำเภอวัดเพลง อำเภอพนัสนิคม อำเภอภูกระดึง อำเภอปรางค์กู่ อำเภอท่าช้าง อำเภอบ้านด่านลานหอย อำเภอบ้านดุง อำเภอสว่างอารมณ์ และอำเภอกุดชุม พ.ศ. ๒๕๐๖" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 80 (72 ก): 362-366. 

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