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Wang Nam Khu

Wang Nam Khu

FieldValue
official_nameWang Nam Khu
native_nameวังน้ำคู
settlement_typeTambon
image_sealFile:Logo of Wang Nam Khu.png
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameThailand
subdivision_type2Province
subdivision_name2Phitsanulok
subdivision_type3District
subdivision_name3Mueang Phitsanulok
government_typeSubdistrict Administrative Organization (SAO)
area_total_km224.0
population_as_of2022
population_footnotes
population_total4,052
population_density_km2168
timezoneICT
utc_offset+7
postal_code_typePostal code
postal_code65000
area_code_typeCalling code
area_code055
blank_name_sec1Geocode
blank_info_sec165010200
website

Wang Nam Khu () is a subdistrict in the Mueang Phitsanulok District of Phitsanulok Province, Thailand. In 2022 it had a population of 4,052 and 1,679 households. The economy of this subdistrict is mainly based on agriculture.

Geography

The topography of Wang Nam Khu subdistrict is flat plains and is located in the lower northern part of Thailand. The subdistrict is bordered to the north by Wat Phrik subdistrict, to the east by Bang Krathum district, to the south by Bang Krathum district and to the west by Ngio Ngam subdistrict. Wang Nam Khu subdistrict lies in the Nan Basin, which is part of the Chao Phraya Watershed. The Nan River flows on the boundary of Wang Nam Khu and Ngio Ngam subdistricts.

Administration

Central government

The administration of ฺWang Nam Khu subdistrict (tambon) is responsible for an area that covers 15,002 rai ~ 24.0 sqkm and consists of eight administrative villages (muban). As of 2022: 4,052 people and 1,679 households.

Wang Nam Khu with villages
VillageEnglishThaiPeopleHouseholds
Moo1Ban Wang Yangบ้านวังยาง623219
Moo2Ban Pak Phing Tawan Ookบ้านปากพิงตะวันออก536194
Moo3Ban Pak Donบ้านปากดอน483207
Moo4Ban Bang Kwan Maบ้านบางขวัญม้า484205
Moo5Ban Khung Wangบ้านคุ้งวัง846391
Moo6Ban Bang Saiบ้านบางทราย3820
Moo7Ban Phai Long Rat Charoenบ้านไผ่หลงราษฎร์เจริญ631279
Moo8Ban Nong Yaบ้านหนองหญ้า411164

Local government

Wang Nam Khu Subdistrict Administrative Organization - Wang Nam Khu SAO () covers the whole Wang Nam Khu subdistrict.

Temples

Wang Nam Khu subdistrict is home to the following active temples, where Theravada Buddhism is practised by local residents:

Ubosot of Wat Bang Sai
Temple nameThaiLocation
Wat Pak Phing Tawan Ook
Wat Pak Don
Wat Bang Sai
Wat Phai Long Rat Charoen

Economy

Most of the people are engaged in agriculture of which rice is the main crop.

Education

The following schools are located in Wang Nam Khu subdistrict.

  • Ban Wang Yang school - Moo1
  • Wang Nam Khu Sueksa school - Moo4
  • Ban Nong Ya school - Moo8

Healthcare

  • Wang Nam Khu health-promoting hospital in Moo3.

Transport

  • National road 1063, Phitsanulok-Bang Krathum

Electricity

All households in Wang Nam Khu subdistrict have access to the electricity grid of Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA).

Waterworks

All households in Wang Nam Ku subdistrict have access to the water network of Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA).

References

References

  1. "Official statistics registration systems". Department of Provincial Administration.
  2. "สภาพภูมิประเทศ".
  3. "อาณาเบตติดต่อ".
  4. "เขตการปกครอง".
  5. "list of temples".
  6. "อาชีพในตำบล".
  7. "การศึกษาในตำบล".
  8. "การสาธารณสุข".
  9. "ไฟฟ้าในตำบล".
  10. "ประปาในตำบล".
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