| Bueng Bun บึงบูรพ์ |
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| — Amphoe — | |
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| Coordinates: 15°19′49″N 104°2′42″E / 15.33028°N 104.045°ECoordinates: 15°19′49″N 104°2′42″E / 15.33028°N 104.045°E | |
| Country |  Thailand |
| Province | Sisaket |
| Seat | Bueng Bun |
| Tambon | |
| Muban | |
| Amphoe established | |
| Area | |
| - Total | 49.582 km2 (19.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| - Total | 10,655 |
| - Density | 214.9/km2 (556.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
| Postal code | 33220 |
| Geocode | 3311 |
Bueng Bun (Thai: บึงบูรพ์) is a district (Amphoe) of Sisaket Province, northeastern Thailand.
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History
The minor district (King Amphoe) was created on July 18 1977, when the four tambon Po, Dot, Siao and Nong Ma were split off from Uthumphon Phisai district.[1] 1979 all subdistricts except Po were returned back to Uthumphon Phisai.[2] The minor district was upgraded to a full district on July 4 1994.[3]
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Rasi Salai, Uthumphon Phisai and Pho Si Suwan of Sisaket Province, and Rattanaburi of Surin Province.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 2 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 25 villages (muban). Bueng Bun is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of both tambon. There is further 1 Tambon administrative organization (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Po | เป๊าะ | 16 | 6,207 | |
| 2. | Bueng Bun | บึงบูรพ์ | 9 | 4,448 |
References
- ^ "ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง แบ่งท้องที่อำเภออุทุมพรพิสัย จังหวัดศรีสะเกษ ตั้งเป็นกิ่งอำเภอบึงบูรพ์" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 94 (67 ง): 2886. July 19 1977. http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2520/D/067/2886.PDF.
- ^ "ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง เปลี่ยนแปลงเขตกิ่งอำเภอบึงบูรพ์ อำเภออุทุมพรพิสัย จังหวัดศรีสะเกษ" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 96 (192 ง): 4343. November 20 1979. http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2522/D/192/4343.PDF.
- ^ "พระราชกฤษฎีกาตั้งอำเภอเปือยน้อย ... และอำเภอศรีวิไล พ.ศ. ๒๕๓๗" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 111 (21 ก): 32–35. June 3 1994. http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2537/A/021/32.PDF.
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