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 District), Khukhan Provine (Sisaket Province)
 * 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 (Muban), arranging by village number (Mu) as follows:
 * Mu 1 Prue Yai
 * Mu 2 Lak
 * Mu 3 Ta Bo
 * Mu 4 Makham
 * Mu 5 Prue Khan Tawan-ok
 * Mu 6 Non Sombun
 * Mu 7 Prue Khan Tawantok
 * Mu 8 Pho Sawang
 * Mu 9 Khlong Lamchiak
 * Mu 10 Ket Na Kho
 * Mu 11 Noen Saeng
 * Mu 12 Saen Suk
 * Mu 13 Na Charia
 * Mu 14 Prue Khan Tai
 * Mu 15 Bang Krawan
 * Mu 16 Nong Asen
 * Mu 17 Thung Chai
 * Mu 18 Noen Seri
 * Mu 19 Nong Sim
 * Mu 20 Na Kho

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 (The temple of Khukhan district monk dean)
 * Prue Yai Temple (The temple of Phu Sing district monk dean)
 * 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 (leave)

Tourist attractions

 * Tabtim Siam 06 Royal Project
 * Chulabhorn Wildlife Breeding Center
 * Sa Phong Cave Temple
 * Morakot Cliff