Rat Burana Destrict
Rat Burana (Thai: ราษฎร์บูรณะ; IPA: [râːt būːrānáʔ]) is ane o the 50 destricts (Khet) o Bangkok, Thailand. The destrict is boondit bi (clockwise frae east tae north) Phra Pradaeng Destrict o Samut Prakan Province, Thung Khru, Chom Thong an Thon Buri destricts o Bangkok while its north tae east is Chao Phraya River wi (clockwise) Bang Kho Laem an Yan Nawa Destricts athort the river.
Rat Burana ราษฎร์บูรณะ | |
|---|---|
 Khet location in Bangkok | |
| Coordinates: 13°40′56″N 100°30′20″E / 13.68222°N 100.50556°ECoordinates: 13°40′56″N 100°30′20″E / 13.68222°N 100.50556°E | |
| Kintra |  Thailand |
| Province | Bangkok |
| Seat | Rat Burana |
| Khwaeng | 2 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.782 km2 (6.093 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 95,041 |
| • Density | 6022/km2 (15,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (THA) |
| Postal code | 10140 |
| Geocode | 1024 |
History eedit
The aurie wis settled as a frontier for Thonburi when King Taksin established Thonburi as the new caipital. Later admeenistration reform placit Rat Burana as a amphoe o Thonburi province. It wis then muivit tae Nakhon Khuan Khan province (nou Phra Pradaeng Destrict) till the province wis demotit tae a amphoe o Samut Prakan Province. It wis then muivit back tae Thonburi province till Thonburi an Bangkok wur mergit. It is nou a destrict o Bangkok. In 1998, pairt o Rat Burana left tae shape a new destrict, Thung Khru.
Admeenistration eedit
The destrict is sub-dividit intae twa sub-destricts (Kwaeng).
| 1. | Rat Burana | ราษฎร์บูรณะ | |
| 2. | Bang Pakok | บางปะกอก |
Freemit airtins eedit
- BMA wabsteid wi the touristical landmarks o Rat Burana Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
- Rat Burana destrict office Archived 2006-06-21 at the Wayback Machine