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 Khon
Kaen boasts of a lengthy history and has been the birthplace of
so many thriving civilizations and cultures. This is an area where
the first dinosaur fossils were found in Thailand. Once the quiet
capital of one of the poorest provinces in the Northeast, it has
undergone dramatic changes and is now a prosperous, bustling town.
Located at the heart of the region, it is the focal point of many
regional development projects, including the site of the region’s
largest public university, commerce activities and abounds with
beautiful, natural surroundings.
Khon Kaen is 445 kilometres from Bangkok and has an area of about
10,886 square kilometres. It comprises the districts of Muang, Ban
Phai, Phon, Nam Phong, Chum Phae, Phu Wiang, Mancha Khiri, Nong
Ruea, Kranuan, Nong Song Hong, Chonnabot, Si Chomphu, Waeng Noi,
Ubolratana, Ban Fang, Khao Suan Kwang, Phra Yuen, Waeng Yai, Pueai
Noi, Phu Pha Man, Khok Pho Chai, Nong Na Kham, Sam Sung and Ban
Haet.
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