Ban Dung
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Ban Dung บ้านดุง | |
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Coordinates: 17°41′55″N 103°15′40″E / 17.69861°N 103.26111°E | |
Country | Thailand |
Province | Udon Thani |
District | Ban Dung |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 15,836 |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Postcode | 41190[1] |
Area code | 042 |
Ban Dung (Thai: บ้านดุง) is a town (Thesaban Mueang) in north-eastern Thailand and the local government seat of Ban Dung district (Amphoe) in the province of Udon Thani in the Isan region. As of 2017, it had a total population of 15,836 people.[2]
Education
[edit]Numerous primary schools serve the area. High school education is provided by Bandung Wittaya School.[3]
Transport
[edit]The town is adjacent to the intersection of Highway 2022 and Highway 2096. Local town transport is provided by Isan tuk-tuk style Samlor motor tricycle taxis. Regional and long distance bus services operate from the bus terminal.[4]
The nearest railway stations are in Nong Khai (83 km) and Udon Thani (81 km) and the nearest full-service airport is Udon Thani International Airport at 88 km.
References
[edit]- ^ "Ban Dung, Udon Thani". Thailand Post Code. YouBianKu. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
- ^ "Population statistics 2017" (in Thai). Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved 2020-10-08.,
- ^ "Bandung Wittaya School". Retrieved 19 June 2022.
- ^ "Ban Dung Bus Station". Mapio. vivamapio. Retrieved 19 June 2022.