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Wat Ta Yom River The Wat Ta Yom River ( th, แคววัดตายม) is a tributary of the Nan River in Thailand. Geography This river of many names originates in the mountains of the Noen Maprang District of Phitsanulok Province where it is referred to a ...
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tambon ''Tambon'' ( th, ตำบล, ) is a local governmental unit in Thailand. Below district (''amphoe'') and province (''changwat''), they form the third administrative subdivision level. there were 7,255 tambons, not including the 180 ''khwaeng'' ...
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Bang Krathum District Bang Krathum ( th, บางกระทุ่ม, ) is a district (''amphoe'') in the Phitsanulok province, Thailand. Etymology ''Bang'' ( th, บาง) means 'village' or 'settlement'. The second element ''krathum'' ( th, กระทุ่ ...
of Phitsanulok Province,
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Etymology

The first element ''wat'' (Thai: วัด) means 'temple'; the second element ''ta'' (Thai: ตา) means 'eye'; the third element 'yom' (Thai: ยม) means 'weep', hence 'weeping eye temple'.


Geography

Wat Ta Yom is bordered to the north by
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in Wang Thong District, to the north-east by
Phan Chali Phan Chali ( th, พันชาลี) is a sub-district in the Wang Thong District of Phitsanulok Province, Thailand. Geography Phan Chali lies in the Nan Basin, which is part of the Chao Phraya Watershed. Administration The sub-district ...
in Wang Thong District, to the south-east by
Noen Kum Noen Kum ( th, เนินกุ่ม) is a subdistrict (''tambon'') in the Bang Krathum District of Phitsanulok Province, Thailand. Geography Noen Kum borders Wat Ta Yom to the north, Wang Thong District to the north-east, Phichit Province t ...
, and to the south-west by Phai Lom and to the north-west by
Nakhon Pa Mak ) , native_name = นครป่าหมาก , nickname = , settlement_type = Tambon , motto = , image_skyline = 06 Han With Fish in Ban Dongphayom.JPG , imagesize = , ima ...
. The district consists of flat lowlands with no hills or forest. The majority of the land has been cleared for agricultural use. The
Wat Ta Yom River The Wat Ta Yom River ( th, แคววัดตายม) is a tributary of the Nan River in Thailand. Geography This river of many names originates in the mountains of the Noen Maprang District of Phitsanulok Province where it is referred to a ...
flows through Wat Ta Yom. The subdistrict lies in the Nan Basin, which is part of the Chao Phraya Watershed.


History

Wat Ta Yom became a municipality in 1999.


Economy

The economy of Wat Ta Yom is almost entirely based on agriculture, and the chief product is rice.


Administration

The subdistrict is divided into eight smaller divisions called (''
muban Muban ( th, หมู่บ้าน; , ) is the lowest administrative sub-division of Thailand. Usually translated as 'village' and sometimes as 'hamlet', they are a subdivision of a tambon (subdistrict). , there were 74,944 administrative mu ...
''). There are two villages in Wat Ta Yom, one of which, Ban Wat Ta Yom, occupies multiple mubans. Wat Ta Yom is administered by a
Tambon administrative organization ''Tambon'' ( th, ตำบล, ) is a local governmental unit in Thailand. Below district (''amphoe'') and province (''changwat''), they form the third administrative subdivision level. there were 7,255 tambons, not including the 180 ''khwaeng'' ...
(TAO). The muban in Wat Ta Yom are enumerated as follows: Wat Ta Yom at Pitlocal.org
(Thai)


Temples

Wat Ta Yom is home to the following five temples:Wat Ta Yom on WebWat.com
*Wat Jayrin Rat (Thai: วัดเจริญราษฎร์) in Ban Wat Ta Yom *Wat Ta Yom in South Ban Wat Ta Yom *Wat Pracha Ram (Thai: วัดประชาราม, People's Temple) in Ban Khok Sanam *วัดราษฎร์นิยม in Ban Wat Ta Yom *Wat Khok Sanam (Ban Khok Sanam Village Temple) in Ban Khok Sanam


References

{{reflist Tambon of Phitsanulok province Populated places in Phitsanulok province