Nakhon Thai (Thai: นครไทย) is a subdistrict in the Nakhon Thai District of Phitsanulok Province, Thailand.
Nakhon Thai
นครไทย (English: Thai City) | |
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Tambon | |
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| Coordinates: 17°07′00″N 100°50′00″E / 17.11667°N 100.83333°E | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Phitsanulok |
| District | Nakhon Thai District |
| Elevation | 209 m (686 ft) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 10,236 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Postal code | 65120 |
| Geocode | 650201 |
Geography
editNakhon Thai lies in the Nan Basin, which is part of the Chao Phraya Watershed.
Administration
editThe following is a list of the subdistrict's mubans (villages):[1]
| No. | English | Thai |
| 1 | Ban Nuea | บ้านเหนือ |
| 2 | Ban Noen Sawang | บ้านเนินสว่าง |
| 3 | Ban Nakhon Thai | บ้านนครไทย |
| 4 | Ban Nong Nam Sarang | บ้านหนองน้ำสร้าง |
| 5 | Ban Nong Lan | บ้านหนองลาน |
| 6 | Ban Hua Rong | บ้านหัวร้อง |
| 7 | Ban Khlong Chik | บ้านคลองจิก |
| 8 | Ban Nam Phai | บ้านน้ำพาย |
| 9 | Ban Hua Che | บ้านหัวเซ |
| 10 | Ban Dan | บ้านด่าน |
| 11 | Ban Non Chan | บ้านโนนจันทร์ |
| 12 | Ban Sai Thong | บ้านสายทอง |
| 13 | Ban Mai Saen Suk | บ้านใหม่แสนสุข |
Temples
editThe following is a list of temples in the Nakhon Thai subdisrict:
- Wat Na Phra That (Thai: วัดหน้าพระธาตุ) in Ban Nuea is a wooden building built on top of old ruins of a former temple building. It has a historic statue of a Luang Phor Phet inside an iron cage.[2]
- Wat Nakhon Thai Wanaram (Thai: วัดนครไทยวราราม), colloquially Wat Hua Rong[3]
- Wat Klang Sri Phutararam is a temple with ornate murals and a statue of Phokunbangklangtao.[4]
- Wat Pawee Mok (Thai: วัดป่าวิโมกข์)
- Wat Nong Lan (Thai: วัดหนองลาน)
References
edit- ^ Pitlocal.org[dead link](in Thai)[dead link]
- ^ "Wat Na Phrathat". Archived from the original on 2007-10-23. Retrieved 2007-10-24.
- ^ "Wat Hua Rong". Archived from the original on 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2007-10-24.
- ^ "Wat Klang Sri Phutararam". Archived from the original on 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2007-10-24.