Pak Khlong Phasi Charoen ( th, ปากคลองภาษีเจริญ, ) is a ''
khwaeng
A ''khwaeng'' (, ) is an administrative subdivision used in the fifty districts of Bangkok and a few other city municipalities in Thailand. Currently, there are 180 ''khwaeng'' in Bangkok. A ''khwaeng'' is roughly equivalent to a ''tambon'' in othe ...
'' (sub-district) of
Phasi Charoen
Phasi Charoen ( th, ภาษีเจริญ, ) is one of the 50 districts (''Khet'') of Bangkok, Thailand. The district is bounded by other Bangkok districts (from north clockwise): Taling Chan, Bangkok Noi, Bangkok Yai, Thon Buri, Chom Th ...
District,
Bangkok
Bangkok, officially known in Thai language, Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. The city occupies in the Chao Phraya River delta in central Thailand and has an estima ...
's
Thonburi
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Thonburi ( th, ธนบุรี) is an area of modern Bangkok. During the era of the Kingdom of Ayutthaya, its location on the right (west) bank at the mouth of the Chao Phraya River had made it an important garrison town, which is ...
side.
Geography
Its name "Pak Khlong Phasi Charoen" meaning "
mouth
In animal anatomy, the mouth, also known as the oral cavity, or in Latin cavum oris, is the opening through which many animals take in food and issue vocal sounds. It is also the cavity lying at the upper end of the alimentary canal, bounded on ...
of
Phasi Charoen canal", because it is the
confluence
In geography, a confluence (also: ''conflux'') occurs where two or more flowing bodies of water join to form a single channel. A confluence can occur in several configurations: at the point where a tributary joins a larger river (main stem); o ...
of ''
khlong
A ''khlong'' ( th, คลอง, ), alternatively spelt as ''klong'' () commonly refers to a canal in Thailand. These canals are spawned by the rivers Chao Phraya, Tha Chin, and Mae Klong, along with their tributaries particularly in the low-ly ...
s'' (canal) Phasi Charoen and
Bangkok Yai, regarded as the beginning of Khlong Phasi Charoen include the nearby area, also with a Khlong Dan that intersects with Khlong Bangkok Yai as well.
The area is the southeast part of the district, with a total area of 0.50 km
2 (0.19 mi
2), it is considered the smallest sub-district of the district.
Neighbouring subdistricts are (from the north clockwise): Khuha Sawan and
Bang Chak in its district,
Wat Tha Phra of
Bangkok Yai District,
Talat Phlu 300px, Thoet Thai Road is the main thoroughfare of Talat Phlu quarter
Talat Phlu or Talad Phlu ( th, ตลาดพลู, ) is a community and marketplace by the canal Khlong Bangkok Yai in Talat Phlu subdistrict, Thon Buri district, Thonburi sid ...
of
Thon Buri
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Thonburi ( th, ธนบุรี) is an area of modern Bangkok. During the era of the Kingdom of Ayutthaya, its location on the right (west) bank at the mouth of the Chao Phraya River had made it an important garrison town, which i ...
District, and
Bang Wa
Phasi Charoen ( th, ภาษีเจริญ, ) is one of the 50 districts (''Khet'') of Bangkok, Thailand. The district is bounded by other Bangkok districts (from north clockwise): Taling Chan, Bangkok Noi, Bangkok Yai, Thon Buri, Chom T ...
in its district.
Thailand Route 4
Phet Kasem Road (, , )ราชบัณฑิตยสถาน. ''อ่านอย่างไร และ เขียนอย่างไร ฉบับราชบัณฑิตยสถาน.'' พิมพ์ครั้งที่ ...
(Phet Kasem Road) is the main road. Ratchaphruek and Thoet Thai Roads are classified as minor road.
Bang Phai is a popular name used to call this area (shares with Khuha Sawan).
Places
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Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen
Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen ( th, วัดปากน้ำภาษีเจริญ, ) is a royal ''wat'' ('temple') located in Phasi Charoen district, Bangkok, at the Chao Phraya River. It is part of the Maha Nikaya fraternity and is the orig ...
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Wat Nang Chi Chotikaram
Wat Nang Chi Chotikaram ( th, วัดนางชีโชติการาม) or Wat Nang Chi Worawihan (วัดนางชีวรวิหาร), simply known as Wat Nang Chai (วัดนางชี) is a Thai Buddhist third-class r ...
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Wat Nuannoradit
Wat Nuannoradit ( th, วัดนวลนรดิศ) is the 3rd ranked temple in Thailand. It is on the western side of the Khlong Bangkok Yai (Bangkok Yai canal) and opposite Wat Praduchimplee and Wat Nuan Noradit School.
History
Wat Nuann ...
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Wat Absorn Sawan
Wat Apson Sawan Worawihan ( th, วัดอัปสรสวรรค์วรวิหาร), also simply known as Wat Apson Sawan is an ancient Thai Buddhist temple more than 200 years in Bangkok. It is situated rim canal Khlong Dan boun ...
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Wat Nakprok
A wat ( km, វត្ត, ; lo, ວັດ, ; th, วัด, ; khb, 「ᩅᨯ᩠ᨰ」(waD+Dha); nod, 「ᩅ᩠ᨯ᩶」 (w+Da2)) is a type of Buddhist temple and Hindu temple in Cambodia, Laos, East Shan State, Yunnan, the Southern Provi ...
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Wat Thong Sala Ngarm
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Wat Kamphaeng Bang Chak
Wat Kamphaeng Bang Chak ( th, วัดกำแพงบางจาก, ) is an ancient Thai Buddhist temple in Mahā Nikāya sect in Thonburi side (west side of Chao Phraya River) of Bangkok, considered as one of the oldest and most dominant ...
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Wat Pradu Bang Chak
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Wat Pleang
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Phyathai 3 Hospital
The Phyathai Hospitals Group is a hospital group based in Bangkok, Thailand, and founded in 1976.
The group consists of Phyathai 1 Hospital, Phyathai 2 Hospital, and Phyathai 3 Hospital. Phyathai 1 and Phyathai 2 hospitals are located in the city ...
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Bang Wa BTS Station
Bang Wa station ( th, สถานีบางหว้า, ) is a rapid transit station on the BTS Silom Line and MRT Blue Line in Pak Khlong Phasi Charoen Subdistrict, Phasi Charoen District, Bangkok, Thailand. The station is on the Phet Ka ...
*Phet Kasem Interchange
* Seni Market
*Bangphai General Hospital
*Phai Thong Niwet Village
*Khlong Bang Luang Floating Market
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Bang Phai MRT Station
Bang Phai station ( th, สถานีบางไผ่, ) is a MRT (Bangkok), Bangkok MRT rapid transit station on the MRT Blue Line, Blue Line, located above Phet Kasem Road located in Bangkok, Thailand, in the area known as "Bang Phai" (the ...
*Bang Phai Bridge
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References
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Subdistricts of Bangkok
Phasi Charoen district