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Nong Phra (Thai: หนองพระ) is a subdistrict in Wang Thong district, Phitsanulok province. The subdistrict is lowland. In 2022 it had a population of 6,707. The economy is mainly based on agriculture.




Geography


The topography of Nong Phra subdistrict is lowland, sloping from north to southwest. The subdistrict is bordered to the north by Din Thong subdistrict, Wang Thong district, to the east by Tha Muen Ram subdistrict, Wang Thong district, to the south by Phan Chali subdistrict, Wang Thong district and Wat Ta Yom substrict, Bang Krathum district, to the west by Nakhon Pa Mak subdistrict, Bang Krathum district and Mae Raka subdistrict, Wang Thong district. Highway 11 southbound (Nakhon Sawan route) and northbound (Wang Thong route) runs through the subdistrict. Buildings are mainly found along this highway.




History


On 19 January 1996 Ministry of Interior announced the establishment of Nong Phra Subdistrict Administrative Organization - SAO (ongkan borihan suan tambon). On 30 January 1996 it was published in Government Gazette, volume 113, section 9 Ngor. This was effective from 30 March 1996.




Economy


The economy of Nong Phra subdistrict depends on rice farming and field crops.




Administration






= Central government

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The administration of Nong Phra subdistrict is responsible for an area that covers 37,936 rai ~ 60.7 square kilometres (23.4 sq mi) and consists of twelve administrative villages, as of 2022: 6,707 people.




= Local government

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Nong Phra is a subdistrict administrative organization - SAO (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลหนองพระ, romanized: ongkan borihan suan tambon Nong Phra, abbreviated: อบต.หนองพระ, o bo toh Nong Phra), which covers the whole subdistrict Nong Phra.




Temples


Nong Phra subdistrict is home to the following active temples, where Theravada Buddhism is practiced by local residents.




Education


The following elementary/secondary schools are located in Nong Phra subdistrict.

Ban Sadao school - Moo1
Ban Nong Phra school - Moo3
Nong Phra Pittaya school - Moo3
Ban Charoen Phon school - Moo5




Healthcare


There is Nong Phra health-promoting hospital in Moo3.




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