Phetchabun province
Phetchabun (Thai: เพชรบูรณ์) is one of the northern provinces (changwat) of Thailand. As of 2000, 965,784 people live there, and has an area of 12,668.4km². The Governor is Direk Thuengfang.
เพชรบูรณ์ | |
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Coordinates: 16°20′N 101°06′E / 16.333°N 101.100°ECoordinates: 16°20′N 101°06′E / 16.333°N 101.100°E | |
Country | Thailand |
Capital | Mueang Phetchabun |
Government | |
• Governor | Thawatchai Thoetphaothai (since October 2009) |
Area | |
• Total | 12,668.4 km2 (4,891.3 sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 9th |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 965,784 |
• Rank | Ranked 19th |
• Density | 76.2357/km2 (197.4495/sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 55th |
Time zone | UTC+7 (Thailand Standard Time) |
ISO 3166 code | TH-67 |
Administrative divisions
The province has 11 districts (amphoe); 117 subdistricts (tambon) and 1261 villages (muban).