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Pathum Thani is a neighbouring province of Bangkok. It is situated on the Chao Phraya basin with plenty of canals and orange plantations. Its original name is Mueang Sam Khok, which was founded during the Ayutthaya era. It was the settlement for the Mon people migrating from Mohtama (in Myanmar) over 350 years ago. In the year 1815 when King Rama II made a royal visit to this area, the inhabitants offered him plenty of lotus flowers which is the origin of the present name.
The Pathum Thani Town is only 46 kms. from Bangkok. It occupies an area of 1,525 square kilometres and is administratively divided into 7 districts (Amphoes): Muang Pathum Thani, Lat Lum Kaeo, Sam Khok, Thanyaburi, Nong Suea, Khlong Luang, and Lam Luk Ka.
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Pathum Thani is a neighboring province of Bangkok. It is situated on the Chao Phraya basin with plenty of canals and orange plantations. Its original name is Muang Sam Khok, which was founded during the Ayutthaya era. It was the settlement for the Mon people migrating from Mothama (in Myanmar) over 350 years ago. In the year 1815 when King Rama II made a royal visit to this area, the inhabitants offered him plenty of lotus flowers which is the origin of the present name. Pathum Thani Town is only 46 kms. from Bangkok. It occupies an area of about 1,565 square kilometers and is administratively divided into 7 districts (Amphoes): Muang Pathum Thani, Lat Lum Kaeo, Sam Khok, Thanyaburi, Nong Sua, Khlong Luang, and Lam Luk Ka.
[ Borders ]
□ North: Saraburi
□ South: Bangkok and Nonthaburi
□ East: Nakhon Nayok and Chachoengsao
□ West: Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya,
| ::From Pathum Thani city to nearby provinces:: |
| ::From Pathum Thani city to its districts:: | | Bangkok | 46 kms. |
| Khlong Luang | 22 kms. | | Chachoengsao | 89 kms. | Lam Luk Ka | 32 kms. | | Nakhon Nayok | 101 kms. | Lat Lum Kaeo | 16 kms. | | Nonthaburi | 26 kms. | Nong Sua | 47 kms. | | Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya | 30 kms. | Sam Khok | 5 kms. | | Saraburi | 101 kms. | Thanyaburi | 34 kms | |
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