# Wichian Buri, Phetchabun Province – Subdistricts & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/wichian-buri/

District · Phetchabun Province 

# Wichian Buri

Wichian Buri is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Phetchabun Province. It had an estimated **105,817 people** in 2023 on 1,520 km² (about 70 per km²). Its main town is Wichian Buri. It is divided into 14 subdistricts. 167 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 363 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 105,817people (2023)
- 1,520km²
- 14subdistricts
- 363mapped services

## How many people live in Wichian Buri?

Wichian Buri had an estimated **105,817 people** in 2023 — 13.8% of Phetchabun Province, 136th of 928 districts. There are 1,039 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Phetchabun Province figure of 1,045). Spread over 1,520 km², that is about **70 people per km²**, 601st of 928 districts.

19.5% of people are children under 15 and 17.2% are 65 or older; the median age is about 46 years (it is 45 across Phetchabun Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 58 children and older people.

0–4 ****6,623**

5–9 ****6,983**

10–14 ****7,040**

15–19 ****5,182**

20–24 ****3,333**

25–29 ****3,973**

30–34 ****5,067**

35–39 ****5,818**

40–44 ****7,609**

45–49 ****8,496**

50–54 ****8,991**

55–59 ****9,644**

60–64 ****8,874**

65–69 ****7,046**

70–74 ****5,038**

75–79 ****3,097**

80+ ****3,003**

Source: [National Statistics Office of Thailand via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-tha).

## Where is Wichian Buri?

Wichian Buri lies in [Phetchabun Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other districts: [Bueng Sam Phan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/bueng-sam-phan/), [Khok Charoen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/khok-charoen/), [Lam Sonthi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/lam-sonthi/), [Phaisali](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-sawan/phaisali/), [Phakdi Chumphon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chaiyaphum/phakdi-chumphon/) and [Si Thep](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/si-thep/). By area it is the 35th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 12.3% of [Phetchabun Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/). The centre of Wichian Buri is about 223 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 83 km from Phetchabun, the main town of Phetchabun Province. The centre point is at 15.6767° N, 101.0912° E. Local names: วิเชียรบุรี .

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha).

## Subdistricts of Wichian Buri

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Bo Rang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/wichian-buri/bo-rang/) 198 21 16 

[Bueng Krachap](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/wichian-buri/bueng-krachap/) 68 9 12 

[Khok Prong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/wichian-buri/khok-prong/) 109 11 16 

[Nam Ron](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/wichian-buri/nam-ron/) 146 14 18 

[Phu Kham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/wichian-buri/phu-kham/) 73 8 18 

[Phu Nam Yot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/wichian-buri/phu-nam-yot/) 168 21 9 

[Phu Toei](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/wichian-buri/phu-toei/) 61 13 29 

[Sa Pradu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/wichian-buri/sa-pradu/) 53 7 68 

[Sam Yaek](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/wichian-buri/sam-yaek/) 94 15 21 

[Sap Noi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/wichian-buri/sap-noi/) 150 12 8 

[Sap Sombun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/wichian-buri/sap-sombun/) 64 5 9 

[Tha Rong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/wichian-buri/tha-rong/) 120 15 118 

[Wang Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/wichian-buri/wang-yai/) 47 8 6 

[Yang Sao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/wichian-buri/yang-sao/) 169 18 15 

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Wichian Buri

Open gazetteers list **167 villages, towns and localities** in Wichian Buri. The largest with a recorded population: Wichian Buri (39,272). Settlements here lie between about 63 m and 463 m above sea level (median 101 m).

- Ban Bo Rae
- Ban Bo Rang
- Ban Bo Takhian Thong
- Ban Bu Makrut
- Ban Bu Makut
- Ban Bueng Krachap
- Ban Chai Nat
- Ban Dat Udom
- Ban Doi Sawan
- Ban Dong Khem
- Ban Dong Noi
- Ban Dong Takhian
- Ban Dong Yang En
- Ban Hin Dat
- Ban Huai Chan
- Ban Huai Leng
- Ban Kaeng Hin Pun
- Ban Khao Luang
- Ban Khao Noi
- Ban Khao Sung
- Ban Khao Takhian Phong
- Ban Khao Yang Prong
- Ban Khlong Bong
- Ban Khlong Chan
- Ban Khlong Muang
- Ban Khlong Paet
- Ban Khlong Plalai
- Ban Khlong Sai
- Ban Khlong Yang
- Ban Khlong Yang Ngam
- Ban Khok Ai Phon
- Ban Khok Kruat
- Ban Khok Nong Chaeng
- Ban Khok Prong
- Ban Khok Prue
- Ban Khok Sa-nga
- Ban Khok Samran
- Ban Khong Suphan
- Ban Klum Uthai Phatthana
- Ban Ko Boraphet
- Ban Kok Prue
- Ban Krathok
- Ban Krathum Thong
- Ban Kut Ta Bong
- Ban Lam Changhan
- Ban Lam Huai Phrai
- Ban Lam Krathing
- Ban Lam Na Ruai
- Ban Lam Phian
- Ban Lap Lae
- Ban Mai
- Ban Mai Phatthana
- Ban Mai Wilaiwan
- Ban Map Samo
- Ban Mueang Sing
- Ban Na Bo
- Ban Na Pho
- Ban Na Rai Diao
- Ban Na Samakkhi
- Ban Nam Dueat
- Ban Nam Om
- Ban Nam Ron
- Ban Noen Sung
- Ban Non
- Ban Non Pradu
- Ban Non Sa-nga
- Ban Nong Bua Khao
- Ban Nong Bua Thong
- Ban Nong Bua Tong
- Ban Nong Khai Nam
- Ban Nong Khla
- Ban Nong Kla
- Ban Nong Krathum
- Ban Nong Kratum
- Ban Nong Mai So
- Ban Nong Phirom
- Ban Nong Plalai
- Ban Nong Pong
- Ban Nong Prong
- Ban Nong Sakae
- Ban Nong Sakae Yao
- Ban Nong Sombun
- Ban Nong Teng
- Ban Nong Tian
- Ban Nong Udom
- Ban Nong Wai
- Ban Nong Yang
- Ban Pang Chang
- Ban Phan Thuai
- Ban Phra Thi Nang
- Ban Phran Thalu
- Ban Phrom Pracha San
- Ban Phrom Yam
- Ban Phu Kham
- Ban Phu Nam Yot
- Ban Phu Toei
- Ban Phum Sakae
- Ban Pong Nok Pao
- Ban Pu Nam Yot
- Ban Rai Ta Phut
- Ban Rai Ta Put
- Ban Rai Udom
- Ban Ruam Sap
- Ban Sa Khu
- Ban Saeng Mani
- Ban Sai Ngam
- Ban Sam Yaek Wichian Buri
- Ban Sanam Bin
- Ban Santi Suk
- Ban Sap Asok
- Ban Sap Badan
- Ban Sap Dipli
- Ban Sap I-Lum
- Ban Sap Khi Khwai
- Ban Sap Kraso
- Ban Sap Krong Thong
- Ban Sap Mahat
- Ban Sap Noi
- Ban Sap Phlu
- Ban Sap Phut
- Ban Sap Rahoei
- Ban Sap Rung Charoen
- Ban Sap Sai
- Ban Sap Samakkhi
- Ban Sap Sawat
- Ban Sap Sombun
- Ban Sap Ta Khaek
- Ban Sap Tabaek
- Ban Sap Takhian
- Ban Si Suk
- Ban Sub Ta Khian
- Ban Takut Phai
- Ban Talat Noi
- Ban Tao Than
- Ban Tha Charuat
- Ban Tha Khoei
- Ban Tha Koei
- Ban Tha Nam
- Ban Tha Rong
- Ban Tha Taphan
- Ban Tham Mongkhon Chai
- Ban Tham Phra
- Ban Thanon Khong
- Ban Thin Thai Ngam
- Ban Thung Setthi
- Ban Thung Yai
- Ban Wang Cha-om
- Ban Wang Hin Kong
- Ban Wang Luek
- Ban Wang Nam Yen
- Ban Wang Noi
- Ban Wang Phai
- Ban Wang Sai
- Ban Wang Taphap
- Ban Wang Thong
- Ban Wang Tian
- Ban Wang Wat
- Ban Wang Yai
- Ban Wong Thong
- Ban Yang Cha
- Ban Yang Do
- Ban Yang Sam Ton
- Ban Yang Sao
- Ban Yang Sarn Thorn
- Ban Yang To
- Phu Toei
- Wichian Buri

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Wichian Buri

Named natural and historic features inside Wichian Buri, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

17 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank.

- Ang Kep Nam Huai Nam Om
- Huai Bueng Krachap
- Huai Kasang
- Huai Kasang
- Huai Kho Lueak
- Huai Leng
- Huai Ma Ra
- Huai Phra Thi Nang
- Huai Phrai
- Huai Phu Toei
- Huai Reng
- Huai Sai
- Huai Sap Som Phung
- Huai Wang Phikun
- Huai Wang Yai
- Huai Yang Cha
- Lam Chang Han Yai
- Lam Huai Phrai

### Hills and mountains

24 hills; 14 mountains.

- Khao Sap Yang · 646 m
- Khao Reng · 493 m
- Khao Luak · 461 m
- Khao Sap Pla Kang · 461 m
- Khao Khi Nok · 442 m
- Khao Yang Ta Po · 399 m
- Khao Nang Chan · 373 m
- Khao Muen · 371 m
- Khao Pha Mai Kaeo · 366 m
- Khao Reng Noi · 350 m
- Khao Nang Chan · 323 m
- Khao Nam Yot · 297 m
- Khao Sap Samo Krai · 293 m
- Khao Sai · 292 m
- Khao Pha · 289 m
- Khao Leng · 283 m
- Khao Nom Nang · 266 m
- Khao Khat · 264 m
- Khao Pha Mai Kaeo · 264 m
- Khao Pha Mai Kaeo · 239 m
- Khao Krathiam · 228 m
- Khao Mot Ngam · 227 m
- Khao Sap Samo Krai · 219 m
- Khao Yang Prong · 209 m

…and 14 more.

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Wichian Buri and the best time to visit

In Wichian Buri, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). About 1,175 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (252 mm) and the driest Dec (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 12 

Feb 27 10 

Mar 29 46 

Apr 30 80 

May 29 140 

Jun 27 141 

Jul 27 149 

Aug 26 187 

Sep 26 252 

Oct 25 131 

Nov 24 20 

Dec 23 7 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Wichian Buri

Places mapped inside Wichian Buri in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals46
- Banks7
- ATMs2
- Petrol pumps26
- Hotels33
- Shopping malls5
- Schools66
- Colleges and universities9
- Cinemas3
- Pharmacies6
- Restaurants153
- Police stations2
- Dental clinics5

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Quick answers

- Where is Wichian Buri?In Phetchabun Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Wichian Buri?105,817 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Wichian Buri?About 46 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Wichian Buri?About 70 people per km²
- What borders Wichian Buri?Bueng Sam Phan, Khok Charoen, Lam Sonthi, Phaisali, Phakdi Chumphon and Si Thep
- How many villages are in Wichian Buri?167 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Wichian Buri?Settlements lie between 63 m and 463 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Wichian Buri?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Wichian Buri?Khao Sap Yang (646 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Wichian Buri?November to February
- How many hospitals are in Wichian Buri?46 mapped
- How many banks are in Wichian Buri?7 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Wichian Buri?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Wichian Buri?26 mapped
- What is the P-code of Wichian Buri?TH6705 (OCHA common operational dataset)