Wang Phikun () is a subdistrict in Wang Thong district, Phitsanulok province. It is connected to Highways 11, 12 and 126. In 2025 it had a population of 9,035. The economy is mainly based on agriculture and animal husbandry.
Geography The topography of Wang Phikun subdistrict is flat plains and is located in the lower northern part of Thailand. The subdistrict is bordered to the north by Samo Khae subdistrict, Mueang Phitsanulok district and Wang Thong subdistrict, to the east by Din Thong subdistrict, Wang Thong district, to the south by Mae Raka subdistrict, Wang Thong district, to the west by Aranyik and Bueng Phra subdistricts, Mueang Phitsanulok district. The Wang Thong River flows through the subdistrict and lies in the Nan Basin, which is part of the Chao Phraya Watershed. The subdistrict has connections to the nearby highway 11, highway 12 and 126 (Phitsanulok bypass).
Administration Provincial government The administration of Wang Phikun subdistrict is responsible for an area that covers 44,037 rai ~ and consists of 15 administrative villages, as of 2025: 9,035 people and 3,736 families.
Village English Thai People Moo1 Ban Wang Pradu บ้านวังประดู่ 503 Moo2 Ban Wang Phikun บ้านวังพิกุล 770 Moo3 Ban Dong Khoi บ้านดงข่อย 1,150 Moo4 Ban Khlong Pet บ้านคลองเป็ด 859 Moo5 Ban Thang Lat บ้านทางลัด 362 Moo6 Ban Khlong Mueang น้ำคลองเมือง 912 Moo7 Ban Dong Phluang บ้านดงพลวง 756 Moo8 Ban Wang Samrong บ้านวังสำโรง 446 Moo9 Ban Dong Phai บ้านดงไผ่ 290 Moo10 Ban Dong Chan บ้านดงจันทร์ 357 Moo11 Ban Nong Ta See บ้านหนองตาสี 482 Moo12 Ban Taku Samnang บ้านตะกูสามนาง 505 Moo13 Ban Dong Phluang บ้านดงพลวง 646 Moo14 Ban Wang Chamcha บ้านวังฉำฉา 279 Moo15 Ban Lang San บ้านหลังศาล 718
Local government Wang Phikun is a subdistrict administrative organization - SAO (, abbreviated: อบต.วังพิกุล, o bo toh Wang Phikun), which covers the whole tambon Wang Phikun.
For FY2022, the revenues and expenditures of Wang Phikun SAO were as follows: + Total Taxes, duties Fees, fines Property Commerce Varied Subsidies Others58.0 31.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 26.7 0.0 + Total Central fund Personnel Operations Investments Subsidies Others43.6 17.0 12.5 7.4 4.5 2.2 0.0 The profit corresponds to 14.4 million baht (US$ 0.4 million).
Temples Wang Phikun subdistrict is home to the following active temples, where Theravada Buddhism is practiced by local residents. Temple name Thai Location Wat Wang Pradu วัดวังประดู่ Moo1 Wat Wang Phikun Wararam วัดวังพิกุลวราราม Moo2 Wat Dong Khoi วัดดงข่อย Moo3 Wat Khlong Pet Henue วัดคลองเป็ดเหนือ Moo4 Wat Khlong Pet Tai วัดคลองเป็ดใต้ Moo4 Wat Thanglat Pracharam วัดทางลัดประชาราม Moo5 Wat Khlong Mueang วัดคลองเมือง Moo6 Wat Dong Phluang วัดดงพลวง Moo7 Wat Wang Waree Si Sattharam วัดวังวารีศรีศรัทธาราม Moo7 Wat Wang Samrong วัดวังสำโรง Moo8 Wat Dong Chan วัดดงชันทร์ Moo10 Wat Duang Rattana Prathip วัดดวงรัตนประทีป Moo11
Economy Most of the population worked in agriculture (rice and vegetable farming) and animal husbandry (raising chickens, ducks, cattle, pigs and buffaloes).
Healthcare There are two health-promoting hospitals in Wang Phikun subdistrict, (Moo4 and Moo7).
Transportation The subdistrict is connected to highways 11 northbound (Chiang Mai route), 12 westbound (Tak route), 12 eastbound (Khon Kaen route) and 126 (Phitsanulok bypass).
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