title: Phon Phisai district
text: # Phon Phisai district
  
  Phon Phisai (Thai: โพนพิสัย, pronounced) is a district (amphoe) in Nong Khai province, northeastern Thailand.
  
  ## History
  
  The district was originally part of Mueang Phon Phaeng, now part of Rattanawapi district. In 1906 it was established as a district.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Rattanawapi and Fao Rai of Nong Khai Province; Ban Dung, Sang Khom, and Phen of Udon Thani province; and Mueang Nong Khai of Nong Khai. To the north across the Mekong River are the Laotian Vientiane Prefecture and Bolikhamxai province.
  
  ## Administration
  
  The district is divided into 11 sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 151 villages (mubans). Chumphon is a sub-district municipality (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Chumphon. There are a further 11 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
  
  | No. | Name | Thai | Villages | Pop. |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 01. | Chumphon | จุมพล | 24 | 19,738 |
  | 02. | Wat Luang | วัดหลวง | 16 | 09,200 |
  | 03. | Kut Bong | กุดบง | 14 | 08,681 |
  | 04. | Chum Chang | ชุมช้าง | 19 | 09,498 |
  | 06. | Thung Luang | ทุ่งหลวง | 12 | 05,172 |
  | 07. | Lao Tang Kham | เหล่าต่างคำ | 13 | 06,376 |
  | 08. | Na Nang | นาหนัง | 16 | 11,129 |
  | 09. | Soem | เซิม | 10 | 07,426 |
  | 13. | Ban Pho | บ้านโพธิ์ | 12 | 10,281 |
  | 21. | Ban Phue | บ้านผือ | 07 | 05,440 |
  | 22. | Sang Nang Khao | สร้างนางขาว | 08 | 03,639 |
  
  Missing numbers are tambon which now form the districts Fao Rai and Rattanawapi.
  
  