Prue Yai


Prue Yai is a sub-district of Khukhan District, Sisaket Province. Its name means "Great Forest" because in the past, this area was the great forest before.

History

  • 1907 Prue Yai was a sub-district of Huai Nuea District, Khukhan Provine
  • 1986 Na Lawia Village and Sawai Pheng Village were divided from Prue Yai in order to establish Nikhom Phatthana Sub-district and Khok Tan Sub-district was divided from Prue Yai.
  • 1988 Takhian Ram Sub-district was divided from Prue Yai
  • 1990 Dong Rak Sub-district was divided from Khok Tan

Administration

The sub-district is divided into 20 villages, arranging by village number as follows:

Public health

  • Prue Yai Health Promoting Hospital
  • Prue Khan Health Promoting Hospital
  • Tabtim Siam 06 Health Promoting Hospital

Education

  • Primary
  • *Prue Khan School
  • *Makham School
  • *Lak School
  • *Non Sombun School
  • *Tabtim Siam 06 School
  • Primary and middle
  • *Prue Yai School
  • Middle and High
  • *Prue Yai Witthayabanlang School

Religion

People are mostly Theravada Buddhists, there are seven temples in the sub-district
  • Maha Nikaya
  • *Prue Khan Temple
  • *Prue Yai Temple
  • *Ta Bo Ket Mongkhon Temple
  • *Pho Sawang Temple
  • *Non Sombun Temple
  • Dhammayuttika Nikaya
  • *Sa Phong Cave Temple
  • *Pa Mamuang Temple without royal bound Buddhist stone

Tourist attractions