Noen Maprang (, ) is the southernmost district (amphoe) of Phitsanulok province, lower northern region of Thailand.
History To better cope with the problems caused by communist insurgents in northern Thailand in the 1970s, the government separated Tambon Noen Maprang from Wang Thong district to create a minor district (king amphoe) on 6 September 1976. It was upgraded to a full district on 1 April 1983.
Toponymy The district name means "the beautiful city of Brahma".
Geography Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Wang Thong of Phitsanulok Province, Khao Kho, Mueang Phetchabun, and Wang Pong of Phetchabun province, Thap Khlo, Wang Sai Phun, and Sak Lek of Phichit province.
Noen Maprang lies within the Nan Basin, which is part of the Chao Phraya Watershed. Within the district is the source of the Chomphu River.Google Earth The Ban Mung (Thai: คลองบ้านมุง) and Sai Yoi (คลองไทรย้อย) Rivers also flow through the district.
Administration Provincial government The district is divided into seven subdistricts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 77 villages (mubans), as of 2025: 56,083 people of 23,483 families. No Subdistrict Population Villages 1 Chomphu 12,888 15 2 Ban Mung 6,810 8 3 Sai Yoi 8,201 17 4 Wang Phrong 6,865 9 5 Ban Noi Sum Khilek 7,717 12 6 Noen Maprang 8,012 9 6 Wang Yang 5,590 7 Total population 56,083 77
Local government There are three subdistrict municipalities (thesaban tambon). Noen Maprang municipality covers parts of villages 2, 4, 6 of Noen Maprang subdistrict. Ban Mung and Sai Yoi municipalities cover the whole Ban Mung and Sai Yoi subdistricts.
Subdistrict municipality Population Sai Yoi subdistrict municipality 8,201 Ban Mung subdistrict municipality 6,810Noen Maprang subdistrict municipality 3,369
Further there are five subdistrict administrative organizations (SAO). Noen Maprang SAO covers the remaining area of Noen Maprang subdistrict. The other four SAO's cover the whole same-named subdistrict.
References
External links amphoe.com (Thai)