Samut Prakarn Information guide
Samut Prakan, also known as Pak Nam, is located 29 kilometres south of
Bangkok, around the area where the Chao Phraya River flows into the Gulf of Thailand.
It is a town of the Ayutthaya period. Samut Prakan is home to countless historical
and cultural sites. It occupies an area of 1,004 square kilometres and is administratively
divided into 5 districts (Amphoes) and 1 sub-district (Ging Amphoe); Amphoe Muang
Samut Prakan, Amphoe Phra Pradaeng, Amphoe Bang Phli, Amphoe Bang Bo, Amphoe Phra
Sumut Chedi, and Ging Amphoe Bang Sao Thong.
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