Phra Phutthabat (Thai: พระพุทธบาท) is a district (amphoe) in Saraburi province, Thailand.
Phra Phutthabat
พระพุทธบาท | |
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Coordinates: 14°43′32″N 100°47′43″E / 14.72556°N 100.79528°E | |
Country | Thailand |
Province | Saraburi |
Seat | Phra Phutthabat |
Area | |
• Total | 287.1 km2 (110.8 sq mi) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 70.354 |
• Density | 0.25/km2 (0.63/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Postal code | 18120 |
Geocode | 1909 |
The district is named after the Phra Phutthabat Temple. Another well-known temple in the district is Wat Tham Krabok, both as a Hmong refugee camp and for its drug rehabilitation program.
Geography
editNeighboring districts are (clockwise from the north): Mueang Lopburi and Phatthana Nikhom of Lopburi province; and Chaloem Phra Kiat, Sao Hai, Ban Mo, Nong Don.
Administration
editPhra Phuttabat is divided into nine sub-districts (tambons), which are further divided into 67 villages (mubans).
No. | Name | Thai name |
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1. | Phra Phutthabat | พระพุทธบาท |
2. | Khun Khlon | ขุนโขลน |
3. | Than Kasem | ธารเกษม |
4. | Na Yao | นายาว |
5. | Phu Kham Chan | พุคำจาน |
No. | Name | Thai name |
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6. | Khao Wong | เขาวง |
7. | Huai Pa Wai | ห้วยป่าหวาย |
8. | Phu Krang | พุกร่าง |
9. | Nong Kae | หนองแก |
External links
edit- amphoe.com (Thai)