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  Encyclopedia: Chaiyaphum province   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Tak (Thai ตาก) is one of the northern provinces (changwat) of Thailand.
Krabi (Thai กระบี่) is one of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand, at the shore of the Andaman Sea.
Songkhla (Thai สงขลา) is the one of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand.
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 Chaiyaphum Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chaiyaphum (Thai ชัยภูมิ) is one of the north-eastern provinces (changwat) of Thailand.
Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Khon Kaen, Nakhon Ratchasima, Lopburi and Phetchabun.
The province is cut into two halves by the Phetchabun mountain range, with the highest elevation in the province at 1222 m.
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 Chaiyaphum, Thailand - Travel and Hotels
Chaiyaphum Province is located almost at the center of Thailand in the northeastern region.
Approximately 50% of Chaiyaphum is mountains and forests.
Chaiyaphum is divided into 2 parts by the mountain range that runs through the center of the province form east to west which comprises Phu Yuak, Phu E Thao, Phu Lankha, Phu Phang Hoei and connects with Phu Phraya Fo which is part of the Petchabun Mountain Range.
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 Thailand provinces in the north-east
Chaiyaphum province is located almost at the center of Thailand.
Chaiyaphum is divided into 2 parts by the mountain range that runs through the center of the province form east to west.
This province, relatively unknown to the most tourists has cultural and historical items, rice fields, farming villages, silk producing shops, national parks for hiking and camping, etc. In terms of geographical environment,Ubon is the most easterly province where you can see the sunrise before anywhere else in the country.
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 Thailand
Main article: Provinces of Thailand Thailand is divided into 76 provinces (changwat, singular and plural), which are grouped into 5 groups of provinces.
The name of each province is derived from its capital city.
Provinces are further subdivided into 795 districts (Amphoe), 81 sub-districts (King Amphoe) and 50 districts of Bangkok (khet) (number are for 2000), and furthermore into 7,236 communes (Tambon), 55,746 villages (Muban), 123 municipalities (Tesaban), and 729 sanitation districts (Sukhaphiban) (numbers are for 1984).
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 Thailand - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Thailand is divided into 76 provinces (changwat, singular and plural), which are grouped into 5 groups of provinces.
Each province is divided into smaller districts - as of 2000 there are 795 districts (Amphoe), 81 sub-districts (King Amphoe) and 50 districts of Bangkok (khet).
The name of each capital city (mueang) is the same as that of the province: for example, the capital of Chiang Mai province (changwat Chiang Mai) is amphoe mueang Chiang Mai.
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 Khon Kaen Province   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Khon Kaen (Thai_alphabetThai ขอนแก่น) is the second-largest of the Isannorth-eastern Provinces of Thailandprovinces (''changwat'') of Thailand.
Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Nongbua Lamphu ProvinceNongbua Lamphu, Udon Thani ProvinceUdon Thani, Kalasin ProvinceKalasin, Maha Sarakham ProvinceMaha Sarakham, Buriram ProvinceBuriram, Nakhon Ratchasima ProvinceNakhon Ratchasima, Chaiyaphum ProvinceChaiyaphum, Phetchabun ProvincePhetchabun and Loei ProvinceLoei/.
The seal of the province shows the ''stupa'' (tower) of Phra That Kham, which is believed to contain relics of Buddha.
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 Chaiyaphum province - Definition up Erdmond.Com
(Thai ชัยภูมิ) is one of the north-eastern provinces (''changwat'') of Thailand.
The biggest attraction of the Sai_Thong_National_Park in the west of the province is the Sai Thong waterfall, but also some fields of the Siam_Tulip.
The history of the city of Chaiyaphum dates back to the Khmer_Empire in the 12th_century, when it was a small city on the route from Angkor to Prasat Singh (Kanchanaburi_province).
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Chaiyaphum is located almost at the center of Thailand about 342 kilometers from Bangkok and it is easily reached by road.
Chaiyaphum is 342 kms north east of Bangkok.
The east of the province belongs to the
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 Thailand Infomation
Chaiyaphum is an old city dating back to the time when the Khmer Empire was the pinnacle of its power.
When Ayutthaya was the capital, Chaiyaphum appeared on a map during the reign of King Narai the Great as a city under the administration of Nakhon Ratchasima.
Chaiyaphum then reappeared during the time of king Rama ll.
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 Thai-Lao/Isan vs. Lao languages
I was a US Peace Corps Volunteer stationed in a remote village of Chaiyaphum province in Thailand in the early 1990s.
This is because the founder of the province, Nae Lai, was a Lao who donated gold from Baw Thong in Nongbuadeng, the golden well, to King Mongkut in order to aid his campaigns.
Chaiyaphum, though, is one of the few provinces in Thailand where there are no private hospitals and healthcare there is about two decades behind the rest of Thailand.
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 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Thailand : : Tourism (July)
Province : Chaiyaphum The festival was originally an eco-tourism activity that was first held with the Chaiyaphum Chamber of Commerce and many public offices.
Province : Chaiyaphum Whole of July is the luscious of the rainy season.
Province : Ubon Ratchathani The favorite of the Buddhist Lent Festival is Tak Bat in the morning (to put food in the bowls of Buddhist priests in the morning).
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 Gateways to Indochina Trades and Travels Online Magazine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Considered to be centrally located in Thailand, Chaiyaphum has an abundance of natural attractions and is famous for its beautiful flower fields, particularly the Krachiao Flower Blooming Festival during the months of June-July.
Chaiyaphum's size, with majority of it being forests and mountains, ranks third in the region and eighth in the country.
Chaiyaphum is 342 kilometres from Bangkok and has an area of 12,778 square kilometres.
www.thaiindochina.com /thailand_province_CHAIYAPHUM.html   (297 words)

  
 TOURISM NEWS -- BLOOMING KRACHIAO FLOWER FESTIVAL/The Siam Tulip Festival of Chaiyaphum - Pa Hin Ngam National Park - ...
The unique geographical landscape of Chaiyaphum Province in the northeast of Thailand gives rise to a range of natural attractions of exceptional beauty.
In addition to this unusual rock formation, Chaiyaphum Province also has its share of spectacular waterfalls such as the Tat Ton and Pha Eang Waterfalls and the Tum Kaew Caves, and other breathtaking sights and vantage points.
As the train crosses a section of the Pasak-Cholasit Dam on an elevated track, it feels as though the carriage is ‘floating’ on the water.
www.tatnews.org /tourism_news/2193.asp   (568 words)

  
 National Parks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Chaiyaphum province is one of the least visited regions in Thailand, which is strange, because the natural attractions found there are hard to beat.
The Pa Hin Ngam National Park, which is 100 km from Chaiyaphum’s Muang district and 270 km from Bangkok, is found in Ban Rai subdistrict, Tep Satit district, Chaiyaphum province.
The giant fields of flowers attract many tourists to the province, to be regaled with the fresh, bright fields full of colourful, beautiful blooms.
www.thaiparks123.com /en/nationalpark.cfm?parkid=26   (1289 words)

  
 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Thailand : : Tourism (June)
Province : Kanchanaburi Visit of a beautiful of the meet point of Khwai Noi and Khwai Yai that is the source of Mae Klong River.
Province : Chumphon This is the paradise of a diving of OA Thai (Thai Bay).
Province : Chiang Rai Touching with 5 lineage of Thais Tribal Hill that is Akha, Lesu, Pkakayo, Lahu and Chinho at the southern of Kok River, Chiang Rai Province.
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 Bangkok Post Thursday 28 July 2005 - FALLS AND FLOWER BEDS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Most people probably know that Chaiyaphum is a northeastern province but, I suspect, they would be hard pressed to place the small Isan province on the map.
With an area of 12,778 square kilometres, Chaiyaphum is covered with 3,000 square kilometres of verdant forests or about 23% of its area that straddles four national parks.
The violet pink flower blanketing the floor is the province's pride the same way that Chiang Rai is proud of its bua tong or Mexican sunflower weed and Lop Buri of its sunflowers that attract hordes of visitors every winter.
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 Chaiyaphum Province in North-East Thailand
Neighbouring Provinces: Phetchabun to the north and west, Khon Kaen to the north and east, Nakhon Ratchasima to the south.
Ban Khai and Chaiyaphum Elephant Round-Up located 12 kilometers from the provincial city, Ban Khai or Ban Khai Mun Phaeo is Chaiyaphum's elephant village.
The main occupation of the villagers is to tame captured wild elephants.
www.thaistudents.com /guidebook/provinces/chaiyaphum.html   (848 words)

  
 Poultry News: Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Thailand - Brought to you by ThePoultrySite
Chaiyaphum province, districts of Kaset Sombun and Ban Kwa
Kanchanaburi province, districts of Huai Kajao and Nong preu
Phang Nga province, districts of Takua Pa, Takua Thung, Kapong and Tabput
www.thepoultrysite.com /LatestNews?AREA=LatestNews&Display=6341   (361 words)

  
 Chaiyaphum Province
Chaiyaphum (Thai ชัยภูมิ) is one of the north-eastern
Pa Hin Ngam National Park in the south-west, scheduled to be gazetted in the future.
The history of the city of Chaiyaphum dates back to the Khmer Empire in the 12th century, when it was a small city on the route from
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 Isan, North-East Thailand, the Isaan [Issan]
Four provinces surround the most important cities I-sans which the same names carry: In the year 2000, one counted in the city Udon Thani in 220.500 inhabitants, in Khorat 204.400, in Khon Kaen 141.000, and Ubon Ratchathani had 106.500 inhabitants.
Province consists of wild highland-ship and from forest.
National-park Phu Khieo - game-preserve Phukhiew [PRIVATE CARS] in the province Chaiyaphum, one from the Thai king and It is one of the most important protected areas in the northeastern Thailand, and the third animal-protectorate biggest in the Thailand.
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 Monthon . Thailand . Siamese coup d'état of 1932 . Ubon Ratchathani Province . Khon Kaen Province . Satun Province . ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
It contained the provinces Roi Et Province Roi Et, Kalasin Province Kalasin and Maha Sarakham Province Maha Sarakham.
Ubon Ratchathani often in short Ubon, Thai_alphabet Thai อุบลราชธานี is one of the Isan north-eastern Provinces of Thailand provinces changwat of Thailand.
The province is subdivided into 20 districts Amphoe and 5 minor districts King Amphoe.
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 Chaiyaphum Province - Encyclopedia, History and Biography
Chaiyaphum is reknowned as a center for the Thai silk industry.
Province page from the Tourist Authority of Thailand (http://www.tourismthailand.org/province.php?id=46andregion=northeast)
The article about Chaiyaphum Province contains information related to Chaiyaphum Province, Geography, History, People, Culture, Agriculture and Industry, Symbols, Administrative divisions and External links.
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 Chaiyaphum Province Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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The nearest major town is Chaiyaphum which lies approximately 40km to the south.
Climate Climatic data recorded at Chaiyaphum at 181m elevation during 1954-1975, indicate a mean annual rainfall for the area of 1282mm, with a maximum and minimum of 1633mm and 860mm, respectively.
The mean annual temperature at Chaiyaphum was 27.6°C with a maximum and minimum recorded temperature of 42.5°C and 6.3°C, respectively (Lekagul and McNeely, 1977).
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 Bangkok's Independent Newspaper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The three doctors are the 38th, 39th and 40th to receive the Rural Doctor of the Year Award, which was first given out in 1985 under the patronage of the Dr Kanoksak Phoolkaysorn Foundation to commemorate Dr Kanoksak’s murder while caring for rural patients a year earlier.
In addition to plaques and certificates of recognition, the three doctors will be given the opportunity to visit China, said Dr Morakot Kornkasem, chairman of the Rural Doctors Foundation, which selected all three winners from a number of qualified candidates from throughout the country.
All three said a personal bond with the local population was the most crucial factor in their continuing to serve in rural areas, despite having all grown up in urban areas of their home provinces.
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