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Saraburi, a province in the upper central region of Thailand is rich in tourist attraction resources including natural sites, artifacts, festivals, temples as well as historical sites. Located 108 kilometers from Bangkok and 65 kilometers from Ayutthaya it is conveniently commutable within a day. Topographically the southern and western parts of Saraburi are plateaus 2 meters above sea level. Ranging from plains to plateaus of 8 to10 meters high above sea level broken by mounds and hills, the land gradually rises to the north and the northeast. Saraburi is on the one very important river: the Pasak River which flows through Amphoe Muak - lek, Kaengkhoi, Muang Saraburi and Saohai and meets the Chao Phraya River at Ayutthaya. It s length is 105 kilometers. Important canals are Raphiphat, Roeng - rang Wihandaeng, Phrieo etc.
Saraburi extends over an area of 3,576.48 square kilometers and is administratively divided into 11 districts (Amphoe): Muang Saraburi, Kaengkhoi, Nongkhae, Nongsaeng, Banmo, Saohai, Phra Phutthabat, Wihandaeng, Muak-lek, Nongdon, Donphut and Wangmuang.











[ Borders ]
North: Lop Buri
South: Ayutthaya and Pathum Thani
East: Nakhon Ratchasima and Nakhon Nayok
West: Ayutthaya and Lopburi

Distance from Saraburi city :
to nearby Provinces
Lop Buri 46 kms.
Nakhon Nayok 58 kms
Prachin Buri 86 kms
Nakhon Ratchasima

152 kms

to its districts

Saohai 8 kms
Kaeng Khoi 15 kms.
Chaloem Phra Kiat 20 kms.
Nong Khae 21 kms.
Nong Saeng 25 kms.
Phra Phutthabat 28 kms
Wihan Daeng 28 kms
Banmo 30 kms.
Muak Lek 38 kms.
Nong Don 38 kms.
Don Phut 42 kms.
Wang Muang 64 kms.


Saraburi, the province of historical sites, the holy footprint, the beauty of nature, and famous food, is located some 108 kilometres from Bangkok. Travelling to and around Saraburi could be made in one day. The province is administratively divided into 13 districts: Muang Saraburi, Nong Saeng, Sao Hai, Ban Mo, Phra Phutthabat, Nong Don, Kaeng Khoi, Muak Lek, Wang Muang, Wihan Daeng, Nong Khae, Don Phut, and Chaloem Phra Kiat.

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