Phetchaboon Province
Phetchaboon province is located in the south of Northern region or the north of Central region. It was supposed to be built in two eras as Sukhothai era and Krungsri-Ayutthaya era in the reign of King the Great Narai. Its name was formerly "Phetchabora" or "pheutpura" meaning abundance city. It was frontier city for preventing enemy from the north.
Phetchaboon province is covering area about 12,668 square kilometres and its population is about 452,000 persons. Most area is lowland like bottom of pan because there are mountains surrounding area in the north, east and west side. Main river is Pasak River.
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