 Sakon
Nakhon is in the upper Northeast. It is on the Phu Phan mountain range
and has many forest temple retreats for meditation. These temples are
also where famous monks well known in meditation circles reside.
Sakon Nakhon is 647 kilometres from Bangkok and has an area  of
9,605 square kilometres. Sakon Nakhon consists of the following
districts: Muang Sakon Nakhon, Waritchaphum, Kut Bak, Kusuman, Ban
Muang, Phanna Nikhom, Sawang Daen Din, Wanon Niwat, Phang Khon, Akat
Amnuai, Song Dao, Kham Ta Kla, Tao Ngoi, Khok Si Suphan, Nikhom Nam Un,
Charoen Sin, Phon Na Kaeo and Phu Phan.
Map os Sakon Nakhon
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