Thanyaburi

Thanyaburi is an administrative district in the eastern portion of the Chao Phraya valley within Pathum Thani province, organized into six sub-districts with various residential and commercial areas. The district spreads across flat terrain dotted with neighborhoods, business zones, and open spaces that create a mixed-use landscape typical of Thailand's suburban regions.

The district was founded in 1901 by King Rama V as Mueang Thanyaburi and received its current name in 1938 following administrative restructuring. This transformation reflected the evolving administrative needs of the growing Bangkok metropolitan region.

The district maintains several traditional Thai festivals throughout the year, bringing together residents from all six sub-districts for communal celebrations.

The district offers various shopping and entertainment facilities, with Future Park Rangsit serving as a major commercial center containing shops, restaurants, and services for visitors. The flat terrain makes navigation straightforward, and most attractions are accessible by public transport or personal vehicle.

The district houses a government pharmaceutical organization that operates a production facility for medical substances on its premises. This facility represents an unusual aspect of the area that highlights its role in modern medical production within Thailand.

Location: Pathum Thani

Elevation above the sea: 3 m

GPS coordinates: 14.02111,100.73444

Latest update: December 20, 2025 14:33