Phetchabun Province
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| Phetchabun เพชรบูรณ์ |
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| Coordinates: 16°26′N 101°09′E / 16.433°N 101.15°ECoordinates: 16°26′N 101°09′E / 16.433°N 101.15°E | |
| Country |  Thailand |
| Capital | Mueang Phetchabun |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Thawatchai Thoetphaothai (since October 2009) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12,668.4 km2 (4,891.3 sq mi) |
| Area rank | Ranked 9th |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 965,784 |
| • Rank | Ranked 19th |
| • Density | 76.2357/km2 (197.4495/sq mi) |
| • Density rank | Ranked 55th |
| Time zone | Thailand Standard Time (UTC+7) |
| ISO 3166 code | TH-67 |
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.
Administrative divisions [change]
The province has 11 districts (amphoe); 117 subdistricts (tambon) and 1261 villages (muban).
