Bang Phlat
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| Province: | Bangkok |
| Area: | 11.360 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 116,271 (2003) |
| Pop. density: | 10,235 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 1025 |
| Postal code: | 10700 |
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Bang Phlat (Thai: บางพลัด) is one of the 50 districts (Khet) of Bangkok, Thailand. Its neighbor, clockwise from north, are Amphoe Bang Kruai of Nonthaburi Province, Bang Sue, Dusit, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok Noi, and Taling Chan districts of Bangkok.
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[edit] History
Bang Phlat was once a Kwaeng of Bangkok Noi. Then the Bang Phlat district was set up in 1989 taking 4 sub-districts from Bangkok Noi. West side of Borommaratchachonnani Road and Somdet Phra Pin Klao Road were moved back to Bangkok Noi in 1991.
[edit] Places
- Rama VIII Bridge
- Krungthon Bridge
- Wat Kharuehabodi (วัดคฤหบดี)
- Wat Bowon Mongkhon (วัดบวรมงคล)
[edit] Administration
The district is sub-divided into 4 sub-districts (Kwaeng).
| 1. | Bang Phlat | บางพลัด |
| 2. | Bang O | บางอ้อ |
| 3. | Bang Bamru | บางบำหรุ |
| 4. | Bang Yi Khan | บางยี่ขัน |
[edit] External links
| District of Bangkok |  |
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Bang Bon - Bang Kapi - Bang Khae - Bang Khen - Bang Kho Laem - Bang Khun Thian - Bangkok Noi - Bangkok Yai - Bang Na - Bang Phlat - Bang Rak - Bang Sue - Bueng Kum - Chatuchak - Chom Thong - Din Daeng - Don Mueang - Dusit - Huai Khwang - Khan Na Yao - Khlong Sam Wa - Khlong San - Khlong Toei - Lak Si - Lat Krabang - Lat Phrao - Min Buri - Nong Chok - Nong Khaem - Pathum Wan - Phasi Charoen - Phaya Thai - Phra Khanong - Phra Nakhon - Pom Prap Sattru Phai - Prawet - Rat Burana - Ratchathewi - Samphanthawong - Sai Mai - Saphan Sung - Sathon - Suan Luang - Taling Chan - Thawi Watthana - Thon Buri - Thung Khru - Wang Thonglang - Watthana - Yan Nawa |
