Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Phu Ruea
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 51 |
| Other accommodation | 48 |
| Education | 23 |
| Religion | 21 |
| Hotels and motels | 12 |
| Atm's | 12 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 12 |
| Public administration | 11 |
| Shopping | 10 |
| Winery | 9 |
| Cafes | 8 |
| Unreachable | 8 |
| Finance other | 7 |
| Nurseries and garden supplies | 6 |
| Holiday homes, cabins and resorts | 5 |
| Florists | 5 |
| All food and beverage | 5 |
Phu Ruea Facts
| Area | 51.4 km² |
| Population | 4,512 |
| Male Population | 2,250 (49.9%) |
| Female Population | 2,262 (50.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -60.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -53.0% |
| Median Age | 34.7 years (Male: 33.8, Female: 35.6) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $5,484 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Tambon Nong Bua, ภูเรือ, Nongbua, Phu Reua, Tambon Rong Chik |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Indochina Time |
| Lat & Lng | 17.45380, 101.36231 |
| Postal Codes | 42160 |
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Phu Ruea Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,447 | 9,261 | 9,604 | 8,175 | 4,512 | 4,011 | 3,476 |
| Population Density | 222.8 / km² | 180.3 / km² | 186.9 / km² | 159.1 / km² | 87.8 / km² | 78.1 / km² | 67.7 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPhu Ruea Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 53% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phu Ruea | -60.6% | -51.3% | -53% |
| Loei Province | — | — | — |
| Thailand | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Phu Ruea Median Age
Median Age: 34.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phu Ruea | 34.7 yrs | 35.6 yrs | 33.8 yrs |
| Loei Province | 34.7 yrs | 35.6 yrs | 33.8 yrs |
| Thailand | 35.2 yrs | 36 yrs | 34.3 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Phu Ruea Population Density
Population Density: 87.8 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phu Ruea | 4,512 | 51.4 km² | 87.8 / km² |
| Loei Province | 2,059 | 3.116 km² | 661 / km² |
| Thailand | 67.6 million | 514,961.7 km² | 131 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Phu Ruea Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Phu Ruea
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Phu Ruea
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Phu Ruea
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Phu Ruea
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Phu Ruea Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,371 | $3,742 | $3,322 | $3,831 | $5,360 | $4,974 | $5,522 | $5,484 |
| Total GDP | $7.5M | $11.4M | $9.4M | $10.9M | $14.6M | $11.9M | $11.7M | $11.4M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Phu Ruea CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phu Ruea | 17,908 tn | 3.97 tn | 348.6 tons/km² |
| Loei Province | 8,038 tn | 3.9 tn | 2,579.5 tons/km² |
| Thailand | 278,589,420 tn | 4.12 tn | 541 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Phu Ruea CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 17,908 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.97 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 348.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Phu Ruea
Phu Ruea (Thai: ภูเรือ), is a 1365 m high mountain in Loei Province, Thailand. It is located in Phu Ruea District, giving its name to the district. This mountain is part of the Phetchabun Mountains, a massif forming a natural boundary between North T..
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