Phitsanulok provincial and local government

Phitsanulok provincial and local government are the administrative bodies for Phitsanulok province (Thai: พิษณุโลก, Thai pronunciation: [pʰít.sā.nú.lôːk]), one of Thailand's seventy-six provinces, which lies in lower northern Thailand, with a population of 865,247 (2019 census). The provincial capital is the city of Phitsanulok, where the main government offices are situated. The province is mainly rural in nature, with 68.2% of inhabitants living in the countryside, with only 31.8% in small towns and cities, most of which have populations of less than 15,000.^[1] Agriculture is the most important sector of the economy, contributing 28% of GPP and employing 42% of the labour force, with sugar cane, rice, cassava and maize being the main crops, alongside a wide variety of fruit and vegetables.^[2] Tourism and hospitality, unlike in coastal provinces, play only a limited role, generating a mere 1% of provincial GPP.

Phitsanulok provincial government

Main article: Phitsanulok Province

Phitsanulok province, with a registered population as of 31 December 2019 of 865,247 is led by a governor and is divided into 9 districts (amphoe). Each district is led by a districts chief (nai amphoe). Governor, district chiefs and district clerks are appointed by the central government. There are 93 subdistricts (tambon) each led by a subdistrict chief (kamnan), further divided into 1,050 villages (muban) each led by a village chief (phu yai ban). Subdistrict chiefs and village chiefs are elected by local citizens.^[3][4]

Districts map Phitsanulok province		Name	Thai
	1	Mueang Phitsanulok	เมืองพิษณโลก
	2	Nakhon Thai	นครไทย
	3	Chat Trakan	ชาติตระการ
	4	Bang Rakam	บางระกำ
	5	Bang Krathum	บางกระทุ่ม
	6	Phrom Phiram	พรหมพืราม
	7	Wat Bot	วัดโบสถ์
	8	Wang Thong	วังทอง
	9	Noen Maprang	เนินมะปราง

Population

The total population of Phitsanulok province is 865,247, of which Mueang Phitsanulok district is the most densely populated district with 291,311 people. Wang Thong district also has a population of more than 100,000 people. The remaining seven districts have a population of 35,000 to 95,000, of which Wat Bot district is the less densely populated district with 37,694 people.^[5]

Population 2019 census

	District	Population		Area			Population density
		Data	Proportion	km2	mile2	Proportion	per km2	per mile2
1	Mueang	291,311	33.7%	750.8	289.9	7.0%	388	1,005
2	Wang Thong	121,047	14.0%	1,687.1	651.4	15.6%	72	186
3	Bang Rakam	94,643	10.9%	936.0	361.4	8.6%	101	262
4	Nakhon Thai	87,772	10.1%	2,220.4	857.3	20.5%	40	102
5	Phrom Phiram	86,103	10.0%	832.7	321.5	7.7%	103	268
6	Noen Maprang	57,972	6.7%	1,029.6	397.5	9.5%	56	146
7	Bang Krathum	47,359	5.5%	447.0	172.6	4.1%	106	274
8	Chat Trakan	41,346	4.8%	1,586.1	612.4	14.7%	26	68
9	Wat Bot	37,694	4.3%	1,326.2	512.0	12.3%	28	74
	Total	865,247	100.0%	10,815.9	4,176.0	100.0%	80	207

Population density of Phitsanulok province is 80 people per square kilometer (207 people per sq.mi.), of which Mueang Phitsanulok district has the highest density with 388 people per square kilometer (1,005 people per sq.mi.) and Chat Trakan district the lowest density with 26 people per square kilometer (68 people per sq.mi.)

Revenue taxes

The total personal income tax, corporate income tax, value added tax (VAT), specific duties, stamp duties and others for Phitsanulok province amounts to 1,440.7 million baht (US$46.4 million) for fiscal year 2019.^[6]
Mueang Phitsanulok District has the largest share of the revenue taxes (82%) with 1,186.7 million baht (US$38.3 million).
The remaining eight districts have the smallest share of the revenue taxes (18%) with 254 million baht (US$8.1 million).

Revenue taxes per million baht

District	Total	Personal income tax	Corporate income tax	Value added tax	Specific duties	Stamp duties	Others
Mueang Phitsanulok	1,186.7	360.1	288.0	508.2	11.7	16.8	1.9
Nakhon Thai	20.3	8.8	4.7	6.2	-	0.5	0.1
Chat Trakan	10.2	3.8	1.9	4.2	-	0.3	-
Bang Rakam	80.7	16.7	23.1	37.6	0.2	2.8	0.3
Bang Krathum	26.1	8.6	8.6	8.4	0.1	0.3	0.1
Phrom Phiram	32.1	8.8	8.1	14.3	-	0.7	0.2
Wat Bot	11.8	5.9	1.9	3.4	-	0.5	0.1
Wang Thong	63.3	15.0	13.1	33.3	-	1.7	0.2
Noen Maprang	9.5	4.0	1.5	3.7	-	0.3	-
Total	1,440.7	431.7	350.9	619.3	12.0	23.9	2.9

Mueang Phitsanulok district

	Subdistrict	Population	Villages
1	Nai Mueang	66,106	-
2	Aranyik	30,508	10
3	Hua Ro	24,902	12
4	Tha Pho	23,293	11
5	Bueng Phra	18,674	10
6	Samo Khae	16,056	8
7	Tha Thong	13,993	11
8	Ban Khlong	13,562	5
9	Don Thong	13,354	14
10	Ban Krang	12,351	12

	Subdistrict	Population	Villages
11	Wat Chan	8,819	6
12	Wat Phrik	9,425	12
13	Phlai Chumphon	7,476	5
14	Ban Pa	5,765	10
15	Makham Sung	5,648	10
16	Pak Thok	4,875	7
17	Wang Nam Khu	5,019	8
18	Phai Kho Don	4,118	6
19	Chom Thong	3,919	9
20	Ngio Ngam	3,448	7
	Total population	291,311	173

Nakhon Thai district

	Subdistrict	Population	Villages
1	Nong Kathao	16,384	27
2	Noen Phoem	13,467	20
3	Ban Yaeng	10,235	14
4	Nakhon Thai	9,278	13
5	Na Bua	7,828	15
6	Bo Pho	6,976	13

	Subdistrict	Population	Villages
7	Huai Hia	6,855	10
8	Ban Phrao	6,251	10
9	Yang Klon	4,979	10
10	Nakhon Chum	3,072	8
11	Nam Kum	2,447	7
	Total population	87,772	147

Chat Trakan district

	Subdistrict	Population	Villages
1	Bo Phak	9,281	16
2	Ban Dong	8,254	16
3	Pa Daeng	8,334	12

	Subdistrict	Population	Villages
4	Suan Miang	5,659	10
5	Tha Sakae	5,101	9
6	Chat Trakan	4,717	9
	Total population	41,346	72

Bang Rakam district

	Subdistrict	Population	Villages
1	Bang Rakam	18,986	19
2	Nong Kula	14,500	22
3	Bueng Kok	9,335	12
4	Nikhom Phatthana	8,161	13
5	Plak Raet	8,026	10
6	Chum Saeng Songkhram	7,752	11

	Subdistrict	Population	Villages
7	Khui Muang	7,084	12
8	Phan Sao	6,143	11
9	Tha Nang Ngam	5,767	11
10	Wang Ithok	4,459	11
11	Bo Thong	4,430	10
	Total population	94,643	142

Bang Krathum district

	Subdistrict	Population	Villages
1	Noen Kum	8,482	11
2	Tha Tan	6,777	9
3	Bang Krathum	6,749	9
4	Nakhon Pa Mak	6,461	13
5	Phai Lom	4,542	11

	Subdistrict	Population	Villages
6	Ban Rai	4,433	10
7	Wat Ta Yom	4,291	8
8	Khok Salut	3,128	10
9	Sanam Khli	2,496	6
	Total population	47,359	87

Phrom Phiram district

	Subdistrict	Population	Villages
1	Phrom Phiram	14,188	15
2	Wong Khong	9,847	11
3	Tha Chang	9,188	13
4	Matong	8,872	12
5	Dong Prakham	8,586	11
6	Si Phirom	7,499	13

	Subdistrict	Population	Villages
7	Thap Yai Chiang	5,517	6
8	Nong Khaem	5,533	10
9	Ho Klong	4,705	7
10	Taluk Thiam	4,679	9
11	Matum	4,015	6
12	Wang Won	3,474	10
	Total population	86,103	123

Wat Bot district

	Subdistrict	Population	Villages
1	Wat Bot	8,006	10
2	Ban Yang	6,430	11
3	Tha Ngam	6,400	13

	Subdistrict	Population	Villages
4	Thothae	6,404	8
5	Khan Chong	5,774	10
6	Hin Lat	4,680	9
	Total population	37,694	61

Wang Thong district

	Subdistrict	Population	Villages
1	Ban Klang	20,332	27
2	Wang Thong	20,019	15
3	Wang Nok Aen	16,508	20
4	Kaeng Sopha	10,810	13
5	Phan Chali	9,617	17
6	Wang Phikun	8,892	15

	Subdistrict	Population	Villages
7	Tha Muen Ram	8,036	14
8	Mae Raka	7,163	15
9	Nong Phra	6,853	12
10	Din Thong	6,550	11
11	Chaiyanam	6,267	9
	Total population	121,047	168

Noen Maprang district

	Subdistrict	Population	Villages
1	Chomphu	13,148	15
2	Sai Yoi	8,636	17
3	Noen Maprang	8,357	9
4	Ban Noi Sum Khilek	8,011	12

	Subdistrict	Population	Villages
5	Wang Phrong	7,046	9
6	Ban Mung	7,003	8
7	Wang Yang	5,771	7
	Total population	57,972	77

Phitsanulok local government

Phitsanulok PAO

As of 26 November 2019^[update], there are:^[7] one Phitsanulok Provincial Administrative Organisation - PPAO (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนจังหวัดพิษณุโลก, romanized: ongkan borihan suan changwat phitsanulok - abbreviated อบจ. พิษณุโลก, o bo cho phitsanulok) and 26 municipal (thesaban) areas in the province. Phitsanulok has city (thesaban nakhon) status,^[8] Aranyik has town (thesaban mueang) status and 24 subdistrict municipalities (thesaban tambon). The non-municipal areas are administered by 76 Subdistrict Administrative Organisations - SAO (ongkan borihan suan tambon).^[4]
All mayors, chiefs and councillors are directly elected by the local citizens.^[9] Municipalities have communities (chumchon), although not directly chosen by the local citizens, which provides advice and recommendations to local administrative organisations. They also promote and support community participation and enterprises at the district level and subdistrict villages.

Urban areas

Urban population in Phitsanulok province is 274,802 (31.8%) There is one urban area with more than 150,000 inhabitants: centered around the city of Phitsanulok. An urban area around Bang Rakam has more than 30,000 people. There are also seven urban areas with 7,000 to 13,000 people. Furthermore, there are six urban areas with less than 5,500 people, of which Phrom Phiram is the smallest with about 1,100 people.^[10]

	Urban area	District	Municipality	People
1	Phitsanulok	Mueang	Phitsanulok city	66,106
		Mueang	Aranyik town	30,508
		Mueang	Hua Ro	24,902
		Mueang	Tha Thong	13,993
		Mueang	Ban Khlong	13,562
		Mueang	Phlai Chumphon	7,476
			Total	156,547
2	Bang Rakam	Bang Rakam	Bang Rakam M.M.	14,649
		Bang Rakam	Phan Sao	6,143
		Bang Rakam	Bueng Raman	4,390
		Bang Rakam	Bang Rakam	4,337
		Bang Rakam	Plak Raet	3,636
			Total	33,155
3	Noen Kum	Bang Krathum	Noen Kum	12,773

	Urban area	District	Municipality	People
4	Ban Yaeng	Nakhon Thai	Ban Yaeng	10,235
5	Nakhon Thai	Nakhon Thai	Nakhon Thai	9,278
6	Bang Krathum	Bang Krathum	Huai Kaeo	5,332
		Bang Krathum	Sanam Khli	2,496
		Bang Krathum	Bang Krathum	1,417
			Total	9,245
7	Sai Yoi	Noen Maprang	Sai Yoi	8,636
8	Wat Bot	Wat Bot	Wat Bot	8,078
9	Ban Mung	Noen Maprang	Ban Mung	7,003
10	Pa Daeng	Chat Trakan	Pa Daeng	5,408
11	Wang Thong	Wang Thong	Wang Thong	4,626
12	Noen Maprang	Noen Maprang	Noen Maprang	3,478
13	Wong Khong	Phrom Phiram	Wong Khong	3,210
14	Ban Mai	Mueang	Ban Mai	1,987
15	Phrom Phiram	Phrom Phiram	Phrom Phiram	1,143

Municipal/non-municipal areas

Of the total population of Phitsanulok province, 31.8% live in municipal areas. In Mueang Phitsanulok district, this is 54.4% of the people. Between 30% and 50% in three districts live in municipal areas. In two districts this is between 20% and 25%. Finally, it is less than 15% in three districts, with Wang Thong district having the lowest rate at 3.8%.^[10]

	District	Population	Municipal area		Non-municipal area
			Data	Proportion	Data	Proportion
1	Mueang	291,311	158,534	54.4%	132,777	45.6%
2	Bang Krathum	47,359	22,018	46.5%	25,341	53.5%
3	Bang Rakam	94,643	33,155	35.0%	61,488	65.0%
4	Noen Maprang	57,972	19,117	33.0%	38,855	67.0%
5	Nakhon Thai	87,772	19,513	22.2%	68,259	77.8%
6	Wat Bot	37,694	8,078	21.4%	29,616	78.6%
7	Chat Trakan	41,346	5,408	13.1%	35,938	86.9%
8	Phrom Phiram	86,103	4,353	5.1%	81,750	94.9%
9	Wang Thong	121,047	4,626	3.8%	116,421	96.2%
	Total	865,247	274,802	31.8%	590,445	68.2%

Revenues and expenditures

For FY2019, the revenues and expenditures for the three separate entities are as follows:

Revenue of Phitsanulok Provincial Administrative Organisation (PPAO) per million baht

District	Total	Taxes, duties	Fees, fines	Property	Commerce	Varied	Subsidies	Others
Total	1,120.1	44.1	5.1	17.0	-	9.1	306.7	738.1

Expenditure of Phitsanulok Provincial Administrative Organisation (PPAO) per million baht

District	Total	Central fund	Personnel	Operations	Investments	Subsidies	Others
Total	921.7	19.8	195.9	331.3	354.1	20.6	-

The total revenue for Phitsanulok Provincial Administrative Organisation is 1,120.1 million baht (US$36.1 million) and the total amount of the expenditure is 921.7 million baht (US$29.7 million).The profit amounts to 198.4 million baht (US$6.4 million).^[11]

Revenue of municipalities per million baht

District	Total	Taxes, duties	Fees, fines	Property	Commerce	Varied	Subsidies	Others
Mueang Phitsanulok	288.8	122.1	33.3	21.2	20.2	2.5	43.6	45.9
Nakhon Thai	144.8	3.5	1.1	1.7	1.4	0.3	66.2	70.6
Chat Trakan	28.1	1.7	0.7	1.6	-	0.6	23.5	-
Bang Rakam	327.4	4.8	25.9	37.9	1.9	0.5	106.2	150.2
Bang Krathum	176.5	1.5	3.4	2.2	-	-	100.7	68.7
Phrom Phiram	105.1	18.4	0.7	1.4	-	0.2	57.9	26.5
Wat Bot	77.9	2.5	2.5	1.7	-	-	36.6	34.6
Wang Thong	54.3	2.2	0.8	2.3	-	-	23.5	25.5
Noen Maprang	146.1	22.8	0.3	1.2	-	0.1	97.9	23.8
Total	1,349.0	179.5	68.7	71.2	23.5	4.2	556.1	445.8

Expenditure of municipalities per million baht

District	Total	Central fund	Personnel	Operations	Investments	Subsidies	Others
Mueang Phitsanulok	529.1	19.4	40.7	260.3	172.3	36.4	-
Nakhon Thai	181.9	33.9	33.1	33.3	18.6	59.0	4.0
Chat Trakan	45.1	11.8	17.8	9.4	2.1	4.0	-
Bang Rakam	242.2	52.9	79.7	60.1	40.8	8.7	-
Bang Krathum	124.0	55.6	5.1	36.3	19.4	7.6	-
Phrom Phiram	102.4	9.8	49.3	34.9	7.7	0.7	-
Wat Bot	56.6	19.3	2.3	15.8	15.5	3.7	-
Wang Thong	70.0	8.6	19.0	14.8	22.2	5.4	-
Noen Maprang	118.7	36.9	38.6	23.4	18.8	1.0	-
Total	1,470.0	248.2	285.6	488.3	317.4	126.5	4.0

The total revenue for all municipalities amounts to 1,349.0 million baht (US$43.5 million) and the amount of the total expenditure is 1,470.0 million baht (US$47.4 million). The deficit comes up to 121 million baht (US$3.9 million).^[12]

Revenue of Subdistrict Administrative Organisations (SAO) per million baht

District	Total	Taxes, duties	Fees, fines	Property	Commerce	Varied	Subsidies	Others
Mueang Phitsanulok	834.4	65.7	7.4	7.9	6.6	1.5	297.0	448.3
Nakhon Thai	404.5	18.8	1.3	3.6	1.7	0.4	162.1	216.6
Chat Trakan	210.4	19.6	0.7	1.3	1.1	0.2	111.7	75.8
Bang Rakam	411.8	2.8	1.0	3.9	0.5	0.8	178.3	224.5
Bang Krathum	179.7	2.3	0.4	1.4	1.4	0.1	65.6	108.5
Phrom Phiram	289.9	32.8	0.8	3.2	1.5	0.5	28.3	222.8
Wat Bot	183.2	2.0	0.3	1.9	2.1	0.1	105.1	71.7
Wang Thong	680.7	122.8	7.3	5.4	0.5	18.3	316.2	210.2
Noen Maprang	402.3	23.7	0.3	1.8	0.3	-	327.4	48.8
Total	3,597.1	290.7	19.5	30.4	15.7	21.9	1,591.7	1,627.2

Expenditure of Subdistrict Administrative Organisations (SAO) per million baht

District	Total	Central fund	Personnel	Operations	Investments	Subsidies	Others
Mueang Phitsanulok	619.0	193.4	172.3	123.7	108.2	21.1	0.3
Nakhon Thai	344.3	119.0	84.2	72.8	42.8	22.6	2.9
Chat Trakan	231.5	53.4	65.3	43.7	41.8	14.3	13.0
Bang Rakam	353.8	96.6	101.5	66.6	70.6	18.1	0.4
Bang Krathum	166.2	51.4	43.4	32.4	30.3	8.7	-
Phrom Phiram	475.6	152.7	127.5	104.1	68.1	23.2	-
Wat Bot	165.0	49.5	52.5	30.3	24.3	8.4	-
Wang Thong	584.7	185.5	139.8	92.0	127.3	36.6	3.5
Noen Maprang	205.4	67.1	50.9	38.5	36.1	12.8	-
Total	3,145.5	968.6	837.4	604.1	549.5	165.8	20.1

The total revenue for all Subdistrict Administrative Organisations is 3,597.1 million baht (US$116 million) and the total expenditure is 3,145.5 million baht (US$101.5 million). The profit corresponds to 451.6 million baht (US$14.5 million).^[13]

Mueang Phitsanulok district

Phitsanulok city municipality[14]	66,106

Aranyik town municipality[15]

30,508

Subdistrict municipalities	Population
Hua Ro subdistrict municipality[16]	24,902
Tha Thong subdistrict municipality[17]	13,993
Ban Khlong subdistrict municipality[18]	13,562
Phlai Chumphon subdistrict mun.[19]	7,476

Ban Mai subdistrict municipality	1,909

Subdistrict Adm. Org. - SAO	Population
Tha Pho SAO[20]	23,293
Bueng Phra SAO[21]	18,674
Samo Khae SAO[22]	16,056
Don Thong SAO[23]	13,354
Ban Krang SAO[20]	12,351
Wat Chan SAO[24]	8,819
Wat Phrik SAO[20]	8,338

Subdistrict Adm. Org. - SAO	Population
Ban Pa SAO[20]	5,765
Makham Sung SAO[25]	5,648
Pak Thok SAO[20]	4,875
Wang Nam Khu SAO[26]	4,119
Phai Kho Don SAO[20]	4,118
Chom Thong SAO[26]	3,919
Ngio Ngam SAO[26]	3,448

Municipality	Communities	Groups
Mueang Phitsanulok.[27]	64	4
Ban Mai subdistrict mun.	5	-

Nakhon Thai district

Subdistrict municipalities	Population
Ban Yaeng subdistrict municipality	10,235
Nakhon Thai subdistrict mun.[28]	9,278

Subdistrict Adm. Org. - SAO	Population
Nong Kathao SAO[29]	16,384
Noen Phoem SAO[30]	13,467
Na Bua SAO[30]	7,828
Bo Pho SAO[30]	6,976
Huai Hia SAO[30]	6,855

Subdistrict Adm. Org. - SAO	Population
Ban Phrao SAO[30]	6,251
Yang Klon SAO[30]	4,979
Nakhon Chum SAO[30]	3,072
Nam Kum SAO[30]	2,447

Chat Trakan district

Pa Daeng subdistrict municipality[31]	Population
Subdistrict Pa Daeng	4,452
Subdistrict Tha Sakae	956
Total population	5,408

Subdistrict Adm. Org. - SAO	Population
Bo Phak SAO[32]	9,281
Ban Dong SAO[33]	8,254
Suan Miang SAO[33]	5,659

Subdistrict Adm. Org. - SAO	Population
Chat Trakan SAO[32]	4,717
Tha Sakae SAO[32]	4,145
Pa Daeng SAO[32]	3,882

Bang Rakam district

Subdistrict municipalities	Population
Bang Rakam Mueang Mai sub. mun.[34]	14,649
Phan Sao subdistrict municipality[35]	6,143
Bang Rakam subdistrict municipality[36]	4,337
Plak Raet subdistrict municipality	3,666

Bueng Raman subdistrict mun.[37]	Population
Subdistrict Plak Raet	4,390

Subdistrict Adm. Org. - SAO	Population
Nong Kula SAO[38]	14,500
Bueng Kok SAO[38]	9,335
Nikhom Phatthana SAO[39]	8,161
Chum Saeng Songkhram SAO[38]	7,752

Subdistrict Adm. Org. - SAO	Population
Khui Muang SAO[39]	7,084
Tha Nang Ngam SAO[39]	5,767
Wang Ithok SAO[39]	4,459
Bo Thong SAO[40]	4,430

Bang Krathum district

Subdistrict municipalities	Population
Sanam Khli subdistrict municipality[41]	2,496
Bang Krathum subdistrict mun.[42]	1,417

Huai Kaeo subdistrict municipality	Population
Subdistrict Bang Krathum	5,332

Noem Kum subdistrict municipality[43]	Population
Subdistrict Noen Kum	8,482
Subdistrict Wat Ta Yom	4,291
Total population	12,773

Subdistrict Adm. Org. - SAO	Population
Tha Tan SAO[44]	6,777
Nakhon Pa Mak SAO[45]	6,461
Phai Lom SAO[46]	4,542
Ban Rai SAO[47]	4,433
Khok Salut SAO[45]	3,128

Phrom Phiram district

Wong Khong subdistrict municipality[48]	Population
Subdistrict Wong Khong	3,156
Subdistrict Matong	54
Total population	3,210

Phrom Phiram subdistrict mun.[49]	1,143

Subdistrict Adm. Org. - SAO	Population
Phrom Phiram SAO[50]	13,045
Tha Chang SAO[51]	9,188
Matong SAO[50]	8,819
Dong Prakham SAO[50]	8,586
Si Phirom SAO[50]	7,499
Wong Khong SAO[52]	6,690

Subdistrict Adm. Org. - SAO	Population
Thap Yai Chiang SAO[53]	5,517
Nong Khaem SAO[50]	5,533
Ho Klong SAO[50]	4,705
Taluk Thiam SAO[54]	4,679
Matum SAO[50]	4,015
Wang Won SAO[50]	3,474

Wat Bot district

Wat Bot subdistrict municipality[55]	Population
Subdistrict Wat Bot	5,344
Subdistrict Thothae	1,715
Subdistrict Tha Ngam	1,019
Total population	8,078

Subdistrict Adm. Org. - SAO	Population
Ban Yang SAO[56]	6,463
Khan Chong SAO[57]	5,745
Tha Ngam SAO[56]	5,411
Hin Lat SAO[56]	4,677
Thong Thae SAO[58]	4,668
Wat Bot SAO[56]	2,665

Wang Thong district

Wang Tong subdistrict municipality[59]	4,626

Subdistrict Adm. Org. - SAO	Population
Ban Klang SAO[60]	20,332
Wang Nok Aen SAO[60]	16,508
Wang Thong SAO[61]	15,393
Kaeng Sopha SAO[62]	10,810
Phan Chali SAO[63]	9,617
Wang Phikun SAO[64]	8,892

Subdistrict Adm. Org. - SAO	Population
Tha Muen Ram SAO[64]	8,036
Mae Raka SAO[65]	7,163
Nong Phra SAO[66]	6,853
Din Thong SAO[67]	6,550
Chai Nam SAO[68]	6,267

Noen Maprang district

Subdistrict municipalities	Population
Sai Yoi subdistrict municipality	8,636
Ban Mung subdistrict municipality[69]	7,003
Noen Maprang subdistrict mun.[70]	3,478

Subdistrict Adm. Org. - SAO	Population
Chomphu SAO[71]	13,148
Ban Noi Sum Khilek SAO[72]	8,011
Wang Phrong SAO[72]	7,046
Wang Yang SAO[73]	5,771
Noen Maprang SAO[74]	4,879