Khon Kaen boasts of a lengthy history and has been the
birthplace of many thriving civilizations and cultures. This
is an area where the first dinosaur fossils were found in Thailand.
Once the quiet capital of one of the poorest provinces in the Northeast,
it has undergone dramatic changes and is now a prosperous, bustling
town. Located at the heart of the region, it is the focal point
of many regional development projects, including the site of the
region’s largest public university, commerce activities and abounds
with beautiful, natural surroundings.
Khon Kaen is 445 Kilometers from Bangkok and has an area of about
10,886 square Kilometers. It consists of the following districts:Muang,
Ban Phai, Phon, Nam Phong, Chum Phae, Phu Wiang, Mancha Khiri, Nong
Ruea, Kranuan, Nong Song Hong, Chonnabot, Si Chomphu, Waeng Noi,
Ubolratana, Ban Fang, Khao Suan Kwang, Phra Yuen, Waeng Yai, Pueai
Noi, Phu Pha Man, Khok Pho Chai, Nong Na Kham, Sam Sung and
Ban Haet.
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