Chaturaphak Phiman, Administrative district in Roi Et Province, Thailand
Chaturaphak Phiman is an administrative district in the western part of Roi Et Province and consists of 12 sub-districts with 146 villages spread throughout. The area is organized around smaller communities where agriculture is the main livelihood for most residents.
The area was originally called Hua Chang before being renamed in 1939 to its current name. This name change reflected an important shift in how the province was administratively organized.
Rice farming shapes how people here spend their time and organize their year. You'll see the fields everywhere and notice how the seasons and harvests guide the rhythm of community gatherings.
The district administrative center is located in Hua Chang and provides services for the area. You can visit there to get information and orientation about the different sub-districts.
The population here has more women than men, which gives the community a particular demographic character. This pattern reflects broader trends in rural areas where men often move away for work.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.