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Phra Phutthabat

พระพุทธบาท
Phra Phutthabat พระพุทธบาท
Amphoe
	Amphoe location in Saraburi Province
Country	Thailand
Province	Saraburi
Seat	Phra Phutthabat
Area
• Total	287.1 km2 (110.8 sq mi)
Population (2000)
• Total	70.354
• Density	0.25/km2 (0.63/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (THA)
Postal code	18120
Geocode	1909

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Phra Phutthabat (Template:Lang-th) is a district (Amphoe) in Saraburi Province, Thailand.

The district is named after the Phra Phutthabat Temple. Another well-known temple in the district is Wat Tham Krabok, both as a Hmong refugee camp and as for its drug rehabilitation program.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (clockwise from the north) Mueang Lop Buri and Phattana Nikhom of Lopburi Province, and Chaloem Phra Kiat, Sao Hai, Ban Mo, Nong Don.

Administration

The district Phra Phuttabat is divided into 9 subdistricts (tambon), which are further divided into 67 villages (muban).

No.	Name	Thai name
1.	Phra Phutthabat	พระพุทธบาท
2.	Khun Khlon	ขุนโขลน
3.	Than Kasem	ธารเกษม
4.	Na Yao	นายาว
5.	Phu Kham Chan	พุคำจาน

No.	Name	Thai name
6.	Khao Wong	เขาวง
7.	Huai Pa Wai	ห้วยป่าหวาย
8.	Phu Krang	พุกร่าง
9.	Nong Kae	หนองแก

External links

amphoe.com (Thai)

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-'''Phra Phutthabat''' ({{lang-th|พระพุทธบาท}}) is a district (''[[Amphoe]]'') located in [[Saraburi Province]], [[Thailand]].
+'''Phra Phutthabat''' ({{lang-th|พระพุทธบาท}}) is a district (''[[Amphoe]]'') in [[Saraburi Province]], [[Thailand]].
 [[File:Saraburi Wat Phra Buddha Baat.jpg|left|thumb|150px|Wat Phra Buddha Baat]]
-The district is named after the [[Phra Phutthabat Temple]], meaning ''temple of Buddha's footprint''. In the 17th century a hunter found a puddle of water which looked like a (oversized) footprint. It was declared a [[Buddha footprint|footprint of Buddha]], and the temple was built around it.
+The district is named after the [[Phra Phutthabat Temple]]. Another well-known temple in the district is [[Wat Tham Krabok]], both as a [[Hmong people|Hmong]] refugee camp and as for its [[drug rehabilitation]] program.
-Another well-known temple in the district is [[Wat Tham Krabok]], both as a [[Hmong people|Hmong]] refugee camp and as for its [[drug rehabilitation]] program.
 ==Geography==
-Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) [[Amphoe Mueang Lop Buri|Mueang Lop Buri]] and [[Amphoe Phattana Nikhom|Phattana Nikhom]] of [[Lopburi Province]], and [[Amphoe Chaloem Phra Kiat, Saraburi Province|Chaloem Phra Kiat]], [[Amphoe Sao Hai|Sao Hai]], [[Amphoe Ban Mo|Ban Mo]], [[Amphoe Nong Don|Nong Don]].
+Neighboring districts are (clockwise from the north) [[Amphoe Mueang Lop Buri|Mueang Lop Buri]] and [[Amphoe Phattana Nikhom|Phattana Nikhom]] of [[Lopburi Province]], and [[Amphoe Chaloem Phra Kiat, Saraburi Province|Chaloem Phra Kiat]], [[Amphoe Sao Hai|Sao Hai]], [[Amphoe Ban Mo|Ban Mo]], [[Amphoe Nong Don|Nong Don]].
 ==Administration==
-The district Phra Phuttabat is subdivided into 9 subdistricts (''[[tambon]]''), which are further subdivided into 67 villages (''[[muban]]'').
+The district Phra Phuttabat is divided into 9 subdistricts (''[[tambon]]''), which are further divided into 67 villages (''[[muban]]'').
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