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	ipedia.com: Phetchabun province Article
		Phetchabun (Thai เพชรบูรณ์) is one of the northern provinces (changwat) of Thailand.
		The province is located in the broad fertile river valley of the Pa Sak river, with mountains of the Phetchabun mountain range to the east and west.
		As both provinces formed the monthon Phetchabun, after the merger the monthon became the only monthon consisting of only one province.
	www.ipedia.com /phetchabun_province.html (285 words)

	Newspaper Article
		Phetchabun is not a border province, but Kamnan Prachuab Ritthinethikul, village chief of Ban Khek Noi, said there are Thai Hmong in Khek Noi who helped the Lao Hmong to settle there.
		Vichien Yatravee, a member of Phetchabun Provincial Authority from Khao Kho district, told Perspective that Prachuab Ritthinethikul, kamnan of Tambon Khek Noi, who was worried about the increase of non-native Hmong, reported the situation to the Third Regional Army, which has responsibility for the northern provinces.
		Phetchabun Governor Direk Theungfang once advocated the repatriation of 800 of the first groups arriving in Phetchabun, but the Foreign Ministry disagreed with the proposal.
	www.air-america.org /newspaper_articles/Bangkok_Post_Lao_Hmong.shtml (2599 words)

	Print
		Phetchabun province has a wealth of natural treasures and is home to spectacular mountains, waterfalls, rivers and lakes.
		The various districts of Phetchabun province are known for a vast variety of delicious local dishes and desserts which are also popular gifts.
		The Khao Kho Commemorative Monument built from white marble is situated on the highest peak of Khao Kho at an altitude of 1,129 metres.
	www.tatnews.org /common/print.asp?id=2127 (773 words)

	Building a Self-sufficient Future, Retaining a Heritage
		The Middle Basin extends from Vichien Buri and Srithep districts of Phetchabun, through Chaibadarn, Tha Luang and Pattana Nikhom districts of Lop Buri province, to Kaeng Khoi district in Saraburi province, and is characterized by hilly terrain.
		From its source in Dan Sai district of Loei province (almost directly north of Bangkok) the Pa Sak River flows through Phetchabun, Lop Buri and Saraburi provinces, to join the Chao Phraya River in the province of Ayutthaya, where it is part of the water perimeter of the ancient capital.
		The Upper Basin stretches from the river's source in the Phetchabun ridges of Loei province to Lom Sak district in Phetchabun province.
	www.fao.org /docrep/005/AC620E/AC620E02.htm (1080 words)

	Thailand - Phetchabun Province Hotel Restaurant Shopping Guesthouse Transport
		It is actually an amphoe of Phetchabun Province situated upon a mountain top plateau.
		north of Phetchabun which Khao Kho is the important place of sights on the plateau to relate the battles between the Thai Army and the PLAT (People Liberation Army of Thailand) which they was communist stronghold during the long time war during 1978 - 1982.
		Most of the sights on the plateau are related to the battles between the Thai Army and the PLAT (Peoples Liberation Army of Thailand) as this was a communist stronghold during the long running war.
	www.thailandday.com /Northernthailand/Phetchabun.htm (377 words)

	Phetcahbun Info
		Phetchabun province is located almost in the centre of the northern part of Thailand, in the border area separating the north and northeast of Thailand.
		This ancient city is located about 110 km from Phetchabun township.
		It was brought from Muang Si Thep by Prince Damrong Rachanuparp in 1804.
	www.traveller2000.com /province/phetchabun (241 words)

	Phetchabun province - free-definition
		Phetchabun ( Thai เพชรบูรณ์) is one of the northern provinces ( changwat) of Thailand.
		The province is located in the broad fertile river valley of the Pa Sak river, with mountains of the Phetchabun mountain range to the east and west.
		As both provinces formed the monthon Phetchabun, after the merger the monthon became the only monthon consisting of only one province.
	www.free-definition.com /Phetchabun-province.html (241 words)

	USATODAY.com - Flash flood kills at least 143 in Thailand
		Besides Phetchabun province, the other badly affected provinces were Udon Thani in the northeast, where 13 people were killed, and Chiang Mai in the north, where six people died.
		The worst hit was Nam Khor village in Phetchabun province, where 110 people were killed in a mudslide.
		The Meteorology Department forecast light rain for Thursday in the 16 northern and northeastern provinces hit by the flood, but warned villagers along main rivers to be prepared for heavy flow downstream.
	www.usatoday.com /weather/world/2001/2001-08-12-thailand-floods.htm (345 words)

	Phetchabun Province in Northern Thailand
		The central part of the province is on the Pa Sak river basin with mountain ranges running along both the western and eastern sectors.
		Phetchabun is administratively divided into the following districts: Muang, Lom Sak, Lom kao, Chon Daen, Nong Phai, Wichian Buri, Si Thep, Bung Sam Phan, Wang Pong, Nam Nao and Khao Kho.
		The Pho Khun Pha Muang Memorial at Lom Sak district in the north of Phetchabun commemorates this former ruler or the area, which was a contemporary of Sukhothai.
	www.thaistudents.com /guidebook/provinces/phetchabun.html (1255 words)

	DISEASE INFORMATION 29 October 2004; Vol. 17 - No. 44
		Sefroud province, rural districts of Aghbalou Hkourar, Ahi Sidi Lahcen and Tazouta
		Taounate province, rural districts of Tafrant, Taounate and Kissane
		In the Grahamstown Municipality area, in the western region of the Eastern Cape province, a third farm was found to be positive.
	www.oie.int /eng/info/hebdo/AIS_21.HTM (1812 words)

	Nakhon Sawan Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Neighboring Provinces are (from north clockwise) Kamphaeng Phet, Phichit, Phetchabun, Lopburi, Sing Buri, Chainat, Uthai Thani and Tak.
		Nakhon Sawan ( Thai à¸à¸à¸£à¸ªà¸§à¸£à¸£à¸à¹) is one of the provinces ( changwat) of Thailand.
		The province is subdivided in 13 districts ( Amphoe) and 2 minor districts ( King Amphoe).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nakhon_Sawan_province (1812 words)

	Phetchabun Information
		Pichit Kullawanichaya, commanding General 1 st, and Mr.Jamnien Pativethwanakij, Governor of Phetchabun in the past, cooperated to construct Khao Kor Palace for the purpose of presentation to His Majesty the King who will reside here while observation His Majesty the King's project and visiting population in Phetchabun and nearby provinces.
		Besides, there are various historical and natural attracaions as we know from the motto of the province: Sweet Tamarind City, Nam Nao National Park, Si Thep Ancient City, Kao Kor Commemoration, Poh Khun Pha Muang City.
		At present, it is famous for the fertile land for cultivation.
	www.asiatravel.com /phetchabuninfo.html (1005 words)

	Phetchabun Province in Northern Thailand
		Phetchabun Province in Northern Thailand - Extensive guidebook to Northern Thailand.
		Neighbouring Provinces: Loei to the north and north east, Khon Kaen and Chaiyaphum to the east, Phitsanulok, Phichit and Nakhon Sawan to the west, Lop Buri to the south.
		Neighbouring Provinces: Loei to the north and north east, Khon Kaen and Chaiyaphum to the east, Phitsanulok, Phichit and
	www.thaipro.com /z1032a/455_thailand.html (374 words)

	DISEASE INFORMATION 5 November 2004; Vol. 17 - No. 45
		Taza province, rural districts of Smia and Houara Ouled Rahou
		Sefrou province, rural districts of Ahi Sidi Lahcen and Ras Tabouda
		Sidi Kacem province, rural districts of Nouirat and Zirara
	www.oie.int /eng/info/hebdo/AIS_20.HTM (1620 words)

	Tsunami News for Phetchabun, Thailand
		Some of the units would be taken from Ban Nam Kor village in the northern province of Phetchabun.
		...flu re-emerged in four provinces, Rayong, Nakhon Pathom, Phetchabun and Phitsanulok...
		The 2005 projected population for Phetchabun, Thailand is 59,121
	danger.mongabay.com /earthquake/2004/Phetchabun.html (134 words)

	SAVE A LIFE - Foreign Prisoners Support Service
		Pallop Pinmanee, deputy director of the Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc), said security agencies met last week to discuss the presence of 6,558 Hmong in Phetchabun province and resolved that all of them must be forced back over the border to Laos.
		Phetchabun governor Direk Thuengfang declined to comment on the planned repatriation of the Hmong, saying that the National Security Council was handling it.
		Third Army commander Lt-Gen Picharnmet Muangmanee said the Hmong in Phetchabun posed a security problem to the country and must be repatriated.
	www.phaseloop.com /foreignprisoners/news-laos59.html (605 words)

	sunthai,thailand2005,thailand 2005,thais,Festival and Celebrations Manual in January2005.
		The sweet tamarind festival is held annually in Phetchabun which prides itself for cultivating the sweetest and highest quality tamarinds.
		The Phetchabun Sweet Tamarind Festival, 12 - 19 January 2005.
		Activities are organized as the tamarind is considered a vital economic crop and also to promote the development of the tamarind and its by-products.
	www.geocities.com /RainForest/7153/jan.htm (838 words)

	Building a Self-sufficient Future, Retaining a Heritage
		The Pa Sak River originates in the mountains of Loei province, traverses Phetchabun province, and flows through the fertile, historic and culturally-rich plains of Lop Buri and Saraburi provinces, to join the Chao Phraya at Ayutthaya.
		In central Thailand there is a river, born in the uplands of Loei province, which for 513 km traverses the Kingdom's heart and history, joining the Chao Phraya River in Ayutthaya province.
		It never succeeds in a hurry or as a thirst for modernity or newness.” His Majesty also said that development is best accomplished by serving the people, “to reinforce the roots of society.”
	www.fao.org /docrep/005/AC620E/AC620E01.htm (1492 words)

	Phetchabun - Imperial Phukaew Hill Resort - Location & Map
		The Imperial Phukaew Hill Resort is a Swiss-style retreat, hidden among the misty mountains of Phetchabun Province, central Thailand.
		Phetchabun - Imperial Phukaew Hill Resort - Location and Map
		Other attractions are the delicious winter produce from local farms and the colourful Mong hill tribe villages.
	www.imperialhotels.com /phukaew/location.html (108 words)

	Nam Nao national park - Thailand
		It is part of the Phtchabun mountain range running through Chaiyaphum and Phetchabun provinces.
		It covers an area within Lom Sak and Lom Kow districts in Phetchabun province, and Kornsan district within Chaiyaphum province.
		Phu Phachit mountain is the tallest in the park and topography is comprised of evergreen forest and streams.
	www.trekthailand.net /north35 (547 words)

	Lopburi province - free-definition
		Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Phetchabun, Chaiyaphum, Nakhon Ratchasima, Saraburi, Ayutthaya, Ang Thong, Sing Buri and Nakhon Sawan.
		Lopburi ( Thai ลพบุรี) is one of the central provinces ( changwat) of Thailand.
		The province is subdivided into 11 districts ( Amphoe).
	www.free-definition.com /Lopburi-province.html (547 words)

	Thailand -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Thailand is an active member of the regional (An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia and who joined with the United States to fight against global terrorism) Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
		Thailand is also a major destination for, for instance, the beautiful Southern and Eastern seasides and islands, the Northern waterfalls and botanic gardens, as well as, (Click link for more info and facts about Sukhothai) Sukhothai : the UNESCO world heritage site in 1961.
		Thailand then saw a series of military (Click link for more info and facts about coups d'état) coups d'état, but progressed towards democracy from the (The decade from 1980 to 1989) 1980s onward.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/T/Th/Thailand.htm (547 words)

	Press Release: Dayton Urges United Nations to Protect Hmong Refugees in Thailand from Human Rights Abuses
		I respectfully request your assistance in urging the United Nations to send a U.N. representative to Phetchabun Province, Thailand, to monitor the treatment of more than 6,500 ethnic Hmong refugees, who were forced out of their homes by the Royal Thai military.
		Washington, D.C. Senator Mark Dayton, in a letter to Anne W. Patterson, the Acting Permanent U.S. Representative to the United Nations, asked for U.N. assistance in protecting Hmong refugees in Phetchabun Province, Thailand, from human rights abuses and possible deportation to Laos.
		According to news reports, the Thai government has issued orders for local villagers to not sell or provide food and shelter to the refugees.
	www.senate.gov /~dayton/news/details.cfm?id=240711& (468 words)

	Homeless Hmong: refugees or migrants? - Asia-Pacific - MSNBC.com
		Many of the migrants here in Phetchabun province, however, are not so clearly fleeing persecution, and Thai officials are trying to sort them out.
		Hmong women and children sit with their belongings after being evicted from a village in Phetchabun province, northern Thailand, in July.
		Describing the 6,000 Hmong in Phetchabun as a “manageable challenge,” he said Thai authorities should provide protection for those who are genuine political refugees and find an acceptable solution for the others.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/9507135 (930 words)

	Hmong in the News - Concordia University
		The Interior Ministry is looking into the influx of more than 6,500 Hmong refugees from Laos into Phetchabun province, believing trans-national human traffickers were behind their migration.
		The situation in Muang District of Thailand's southern border province of Yala is returning to normal following a series of five bomb attacks against public places, including power poles, causing a blackout in the entire municipal area for hours.
		Security authorities have resolved to repatriate to Laos over 6,000 ethnic Hmong seeking refuge in Phetchabun's Khao Kho district.
	www.csp.edu /HmongCenter/Hmong_in_the_News.html (970 words)

	Tsunami News for Phetchabun, Thailand
		Some of the units would be taken from Ban Nam Kor village in the northern province of Phetchabun.
		The 2005 projected population for Phetchabun, Thailand is 59,121
		Thailand --> was affected by the December 26, 2004 earthquake and subsequent tsunamis.
	danger.mongabay.com /earthquake/2004/Phetchabun.html (970 words)

	"Hot Spot" Areas Investigation in Thailand
		The province is boardered with Lao P.D.R. in the north, Udonthani and Nongkhai province in the east, Khon Kaen and Phetchabun province in the south and Phitsanulok province in the west (Fig.
		The province is characterized by numerous hill and mountains that resembles with the Northern Region of Thailand.
		The climate of Loei province is relatively warm in the summer and cool in the winter.
	cesimo.ing.ula.ve /GAIA/CASES/TAI/hot_th1.html (970 words)

	Loei Information. -- Tourism Authority of Thailand --
		Situated along the Phetchabun Mountain Range, Loei, a province that rises approximately 400 meters above sea level, is dubbed “the land of seas of mountains, the coolest in Siam”.
		The province can be divided into three main areas: the high mountains in the west, the plains at the foot of the hills in the south and the east, and the lowlands in the basins of the Khong and the Loei Rivers.
		Literally speaking, the province deserves its name “Loei” which means ‘beyond’ or ‘to the furthest extreme’ as Loei lies in the northernmost part of the Northeastern region.
	www.tourismthailand.org /province/province.php?id=37 (970 words)

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