Buri Ram is one of the north-eastern provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces (from south clockwise) SA Kaeo, Nakhon Ratchasima, Khon Kaen, Maha Sarakham and Surin. In the south-east it borders Oddar Meancheay Cambodia. Name Buri Ram means a city of happiness. Buriram is located in the southern plateau of Khorat, several extinct volcanoes around the edge. Almost a thousand years ago, to date, Buri Ram area, obviously, the Khmer empire conquered many ruins from that time are still visible there. The biggest of them on an extinct volcano, protected Phanom stage historical park.

Buri Ram is a renowned province of Thailand. According to the inscription was found, the governor acknowledged the hegemony of the Khmer Empire, the King. Prior to the founding of Bangkok, little is known about it. Since the early Bangkok period in the early nineteenth century, the town was originally called Muang Pae, was renamed the 'Buriram ". Then she was under Thai rule. After the administrative reform in the late nineteenth century, Buriram entered in Siam, or Thailand late as the province.