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Udon Thani is one of the more bustling markets for agricultural goods in the relatively dry northeast of Thailand. Udon Thani received its biggest economic boost in the 1960s when the United States built the Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base as a joint-force military base during the Vietnam War.
The city municipality (thesaban nakhon / city proper) had a population of 130,531 people as of 2019, while Udon Thani's urban area, Mueang Udon Thani, has a population of approximately 400,000. Udon Thani is one of four major cities in Isan, the others being Nakhon Ratchasima, Ubon Ratchathani, and Khon Kaen. Together they are known as the "big ...
Ban Chiang (Thai: บ้านเชียง, pronounced [bâːn tɕʰīaŋ] listen ⓘ; Northeastern Thai: บ้านเซียง, pronounced [bâːn sîaŋ]) is an archaeological site in Nong Han district, Udon Thani province, Thailand. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992.
Wat Pa Baan Taad; Thai วัดป่าบ้านตาด) is a Theravada Buddhist monastery , located in the Udon Thani Province of Thailand. Wat Pa Ban Tat was founded by a Thai meditator Bhikkhu, Ajahn Maha Bua.
Udon Thani: Seat: Non Sa-at: Area • Total. 424.913 km 2 (164.060 sq mi) Population ... It was upgraded to a full district on 12 April 1977. [2] Administration
[6] [7] That suspicion has been supplanted by a BBC report that the Udon Royal Air Force Base was the home of a CIA black site, known to insiders as "Cat's Eye", but better known as "Detention Site Green", [8] used to interrogate Abu Zubaydah, a 31-year-old Saudi-born Palestinian, believed to be one of Osama bin Laden's top lieutenants.
District location in Udon Thani province. ... On 15 May 2007 all 81 Thai minor districts were upgraded to full districts. [2] On 24 August the upgrade became official ...
Mueang Udon Thani (Thai: เมืองอุดรธานี, pronounced [mɯ̄aŋ ʔù.dɔ̄ːn tʰāː.nīː]; Northeastern Thai: เมืองอุดรธานี, pronounced [mɯ᷇aŋ ʔǔ.dɔ̄ːn.tʰa᷇ː.ni᷇ː]) is the capital district (amphoe mueang) of Udon Thani province, northeastern Thailand.