Mueang Samut Prakan Destrict
Mueang Samut Prakan (Thai: เมืองสมุทรปราการ; IPA: [mɯ̄aŋ sāmùt prāːkāːn]) is the caipital destrict (Amphoe Mueang) o Samut Prakan Province, central Thailand. The destrict haes the heichest population o aw destricts o Thailand.
Mueang Samut Prakan เมืองสมุทรปราการ | |
|---|---|
 Amphoe location in Samut Prakan Province | |
| Coordinates: 13°36′2″N 100°35′48″E / 13.60056°N 100.59667°ECoordinates: 13°36′2″N 100°35′48″E / 13.60056°N 100.59667°E | |
| Kintra |  Thailand |
| Province | Samut Prakan |
| Seat | Pak Nam |
| Area | |
| • Total | 190.5 km2 (73.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 518,787 |
| • Density | 2722/km2 (7,050/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (THA) |
| Postal code | 10270 |
| Geocode | 1101 |
Tourist attractions eedit
Thare are nou 3 major tourist attractions o the province are locatit in the caipital destrict.
In Tambon Bang Pu Mai is Mueang Boran or Auncient City, a pairk that featurs downscaled replicas o aw major historical biggins o Thailand. It wis uised as a set for some scenes in the film Two Brothers.
Thare is the Erawan Museum an aw which is a lairge sculptur o the 3 heidit elephant. Inside is a museum that featurs 4 pillars depictin the major releegions o the warld, various theistic themes an sculpturs made uisin pottery.
The ither popular tourist draw is the Crocodile Farm in Tambon Tai Ban.
Admeenistration eedit
The destrict is subdividit intae 13 subdistricts (tambon). The ceety (thesaban nakhon) Samut Prakan covers the whole tambon Pak Nam. Thare are 5 subdestrict municipalities (thesaban tambon) - Dan Sam Rong covers pairts o tambon Samrong Nuea, Samrong Nuea covers further pairts o tambon Samron Nuea an pairts o Bang Mueang Mai an Thepharak. Bang Mueang covers pairts o tambon Bang Mueang, Bang Mueang Mai an Thepharak. Bang Pu covers the whole tambon Bang Pu, Bang Pu Mai, Thai Ban an Thai Ban Mai; Phraek Sa covers pairts o tambon Phraek Sa an Phraek Sa Mai. Thare are further 6 Tambon admeenistrative organisations (TAOs) responsible for the nan-municipal auries.
| No. | Name | Thai name | Veelages | Inh.[1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Pak Nam | ปากน้ำ | - | 57,046 |
| 2. | Samrong Nuea | สำโรงเหนือ | 10 | 72,666 |
| 3. | Bang Mueang | บางเมือง | 10 | 54,319 |
| 4. | Thai Ban | ท้ายบ้าน | 11 | 24,652 |
| 8. | Bang Pu Mai | บางปูใหม่ | 10 | 36,842 |
| 10. | Phraek Sa | แพรกษา | 8 | 27,969 |
| 11. | Bang Prong | บางโปรง | 4 | 8,822 |
| 12. | Bang Pu | บางปู | 4 | 7,037 |
| 13. | Bang Duan | บางด้วน | 8 | 8,744 |
| 14. | Bang Mueang Mai | บางเมืองใหม่ | 11 | 49,314 |
| 15. | Thepharak | เทพารักษ์ | 9 | 49,851 |
| 16. | Thai Ban Mai | ท้ายบ้านใหม่ | 8 | 45,269 |
| 17. | Phraek Sa Mai | แพรกษาใหม่ | 6 | 17,610 |
The missin geocodes in the table are the tambon which war split aff at the creation o Phra Samut Chedi Destrict.
Eddication eedit
The Thai Sikh International School is locatit in Samrong, in the destrict.[2]
References eedit
- ↑ "Population statistics 2008". Department of provincial administration. Archived frae the original on 18 August 2009. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
- ↑ "Contact Us Archived 2013-05-26 at the Wayback Machine." Thai Sikh International School. "1799 Rim Thang Rod Fai kao Moo-1 Samrong Nua, Samut Prakarn 10270 Thailand"
Freemit airtins eedit
- amphoe.com (Thai)