As legend has it that in the past, or at the Sakon Nakhon is called the "city of Nong Han Luang" was built in the 16th century the era of the Khmer, prosper in the land.
According to the legend says, Sakon Nakhon, or in the past, is called "the city หนองหานหลวง" was created in the late 16 era give colonels in this region.