Phetchabun province

Coordinates: 16°20′N 101°06′E / 16.333°N 101.100°E / 16.333; 101.100
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Phetchabun
เพชรบูรณ์
Map of Thailand highlighting Phetchabun Province
Map of Thailand highlighting Phetchabun Province
Coordinates: 16°20′N 101°06′E / 16.333°N 101.100°E / 16.333; 101.100
Country Thailand
CapitalMueang Phetchabun
Government
 • GovernorThawatchai Thoetphaothai (since October 2009)
Area
 • Total12,668.4 km2 (4,891.3 sq mi)
 • RankRanked 9th
Population
 (2000)
 • Total965,784
 • RankRanked 19th
 • Density76/km2 (200/sq mi)
  • RankRanked 55th
Time zoneUTC+7 (Thailand Standard Time)
ISO 3166 codeTH-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 | change source]

Map of Amphoe
Map of Amphoe

The province has 11 districts (amphoe); 117 subdistricts (tambon) and 1261 villages (muban).