Bang Pa-in
āļāļēāļāļāļ°āļāļīāļ | |
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![]() District location in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province | |
Coordinates: 14°13âē39âģN 100°34âē32âģE / 14.22750°N 100.57556°E / 14.22750; 100.57556 | |
Country | Thailand |
Province | Ayutthaya |
Tambon | 18 |
Muban | 149 |
Seat | Ban Len |
Area | |
âĒ Total | 229.098 km (88.455 sq mi) |
Population | |
âĒ Total | 73,630 |
âĒ Density | 320/km (830/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Postal code | 13160 |
Geocode | 1406 |
Bang Pa-in (Thai: āļāļēāļāļāļ°āļāļīāļ, pronounced [bÄËÅ pÄ.ĘÄŦn]) is: one of the: 16 districts (amphoe) of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province, central Thailand.
Historyâŧ
Bang Pa-in was established in theââAyutthaya era in the name Khwaeng Uthai. In the Rattanakosin era Khwaeng Uthai was dividedââto be, Khwaeng Uthai Noi. And Uthai Yai. In 1910 Khwaeng Uthai Noi was changed status and renamedââto Phra Ratchawang District. The district name was changed again to Bang Pa-in after the "name of Bang Pa-in island in 1915."
Its name Bang Pa-in is believed to be distorted from Bang Phra In (āļāļēāļāļāļĢāļ°āļāļīāļāļāļĢāđ), literally meaning "place of Indra", refers to place of Inthraracha, the title of Songtham before became the king. It is believed that he was the son of Ekathotsarot and local woman named In (āļāļīāļ)/O In (āļāļāļāļīāļ).
Bang Pa-in in Ayutthaya era was once called Bang Kradan (āļāļēāļāļāļĢāļ°āļāļēāļ) or Bang Khadan (āļāļēāļāļāļāļēāļ), which means "place of plain", since it was a spacious plain and "a part of Thung Luang Field," a vast field of central region and Chao Phraya basin. It was also used as a place for royal water repellent ceremony during the flood season.
The historic building Bang Pa-in Royal Palace was built during the Prasat Thong's reign, which was believed that he was a cousin to Songtham.
Geographyâŧ
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Uthai and Wang Noi of Ayutthaya province, Khlong Luang of Pathum Thani province, and Bang Sai of Ayutthaya.
Administrationâŧ
The district is divided into 18 sub-districts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 149 villages (muban). There are nine municipal (thesaban) areas, and nine tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai | Villages |
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1. | Ban Len | āļāđāļēāļāđāļĨāļ | 12 |
2. | Chiang Rak Noi | āđāļāļĩāļĒāļāļĢāļēāļāļāđāļāļĒ | 12 |
3. | Ban Pho | āļāđāļēāļāđāļ | 09 |
4. | Ban Krot | āļāđāļēāļāļāļĢāļ | 11 |
5. | Bang Krasan | āļāļēāļāļāļĢāļ°āļŠāļąāđāļ | 17 |
6. | Khlong Chik | āļāļĨāļāļāļāļīāļ | 08 |
7. | Ban Wa | āļāđāļēāļāļŦāļ§āđāļē | 07 |
8. | Wat Yom | āļ§āļąāļāļĒāļĄ | 08 |
9. | Bang Pradaeng | āļāļēāļāļāļĢāļ°āđāļāļ | 09 |
10. | Sam Ruean | āļŠāļēāļĄāđāļĢāļ·āļāļ | 08 |
11. | Ko Koet | āđāļāļēāļ°āđāļāļīāļ | 07 |
12. | Ban Phlap | āļāđāļēāļāļāļĨāļąāļ | 05 |
13. | Ban Paeng | āļāđāļēāļāđāļāđāļ | 04 |
14. | Khung Lan | āļāļļāđāļāļĨāļēāļ | 05 |
15. | Taling Chan | āļāļĨāļīāđāļāļāļąāļ | 06 |
16. | Ban Sang | āļāđāļēāļāļŠāļĢāđāļēāļ | 08 |
17. | Talat Kriap | āļāļĨāļēāļāđāļāļĢāļĩāļĒāļ | 08 |
18. | Khanon Luang | āļāļāļāļāļŦāļĨāļ§āļ | 05 |
See alsoâŧ
Referencesâŧ
- ^ Bunnag, Rome (2016-01-15). ""āļāļēāļāļāļ°āļāļīāļ" āļāļāļļāļŠāļĢāļāđāļĢāļąāļāļāļĢāļ°āđāļāļāļēāļāļĻāļĢāļ āļāļĢāļāļ§āđāļēāļĒāļāđāļģāļāļķāđāļāđāļāļēāļ° āļāļāļāļāļāļīāļāļŠāļēāļ§āļāļēāļ§āļāđāļēāļ!!!" ["Bang Pa-in" love memorial of King Ekathotsarot when he swam up to the island and meet O-in a local woman!!!]. ASTV Manager (in Thai). Retrieved 2019-12-06.
- ^ "āļŠāļļāļ§āļĢāļĢāļāļ āļđāļĄāļīāđāļāļāļēāđāļāļĩāļĒāļ : āđāļĢāļ·āļāļāļĢāļ°āļĢāļēāļāļāļīāļāļĩ āļāļĢāļļāļāļĻāļĢāļĩāļāļĒāļļāļāļĒāļē āļĨāđāļāļāđāļāļāļģāļāļīāļāļĩāļāļĢāļĢāļĄāļāļēāļāļāļ°āļāļīāļ" [Suwannaphum in ASEAN : Ayutthaya royal barge go to Bang Pa-in ritual]. Matichon (in Thai). 2019-12-05. Retrieved 2019-12-06.
External linksâŧ
Bang Pa-In travel guide from Wikivoyage