Takhli, Administrative district in Nakhon Sawan, Thailand
Takhli is an administrative district in the southern part of Nakhon Sawan province, situated at about 71 meters elevation. The area encompasses ten sub-districts containing numerous villages spread across agricultural lands.
The district takes its name from a polo ground mentioned in Sang Thong, a literary composition by King Rama II. This connection links the area to Thailand's royal heritage.
Rice farming shapes daily life here, with local growers selling their harvest directly at community markets throughout the district. This connection between land and trade defines how people work and gather together.
The district is located about 70 kilometers south of the provincial capital and is connected to neighboring areas through local roads. Public transportation links the communities within the district together.
The Royal Thai Air Force maintains an active military base here using facilities that once served the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. This military past remains visible in the area's infrastructure.
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