Bang Kruai

Bang Kruai District covers 57.408 square kilometers with nine sub-districts and 60 villages, forming a densely populated area near the Chao Phraya River.

Established in 1904 as Bang Yai, the district received its current name in 1930, referencing its cone-shaped geographical formation after the northern section separated.

The district contains numerous Buddhist temples where local residents participate in traditional ceremonies and maintain connections with their spiritual heritage.

Bang Kruai District operates under the postal code 11130 and maintains administrative offices that serve the population of over 132,000 residents.

The district provides natural habitats for Alexandrine and red-breasted parakeets, which nest in large trees within temple grounds.

Location: Nonthaburi

Elevation above the sea: 8 m

GPS coordinates: 13.80500,100.47278

Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:13