Bang Na

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Bang Na
บางนา
Data
Province: Bangkok
Surface: 18.789 km²
Residents: 95,204 (2013)
Population density : 5406.8 U./km²
ZIP : 10260
Geocode : 1047
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Map of Bangkok, Thailand with Bang Na
Bangkok boroughs

Bang Na ( Thai : บางนา , bāːŋ nāː ) is one of the 50 districts (Khet) in Bangkok , the capital of Thailand .

geography

The neighboring districts are clockwise from the north: Phra Khanong and Prawet , in the province of Samut Prakan are Amphoe Bang Phli , Amphoe Mueang Samut Prakan and Amphoe Phra Pradaeng .

history

Bang Na was once a sub-district of Phra Khanong. On March 6, 1998, it became a separate district.

Bang Na district map

Important temples

  • Wat Bang Na Nai ( วัด บางนา ใน )
  • Wat Bang Na Nok ( วัด บางนา นอก )
  • Wat Sri Iam ( วัด ศรีเอี่ยม )
  • Wat Pong Ploy Wittayaram ( วัด ผ่องพลอย วิทยา ราม )

economy

  • BITEC (Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Center)
Central City Bang Na

shop

  • Central City Bang Na

transport

The extension of the Sukhumvit line of the Bangkok Skytrain from On Nut to Bearing (Sukhumvit Soi 107) went into operation on August 12, 2011. With this extension there are three new stations in Bang Na: Udom Suk, Bang Na and Bearing.

administration

The district has only one sub-district ( Khwaeng ) :

No. Name Khwaeng Thai Pop.
1. Bang Na บางนา 95.204

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. 2013 population statistics ( Thai ) Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved August 5, 2014.

Coordinates: 13 ° 40 ′  N , 100 ° 39 ′  E