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Nakhon Sawan (Thai นครสวรรค) is a city in Thailand, the name literally means "Heavenly City". The city has about 125.000 inhabitants. The city is the capital of Nakhon Sawan Province. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1136x706, 231 KB) Nakhon Sawan, June 2003 Fotograf / Photographer: Heinrich Damm (User:Hdamm, Hdamm at de. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1136x706, 231 KB) Nakhon Sawan, June 2003 Fotograf / Photographer: Heinrich Damm (User:Hdamm, Hdamm at de. ... Nakhon Sawan (Thai นครสวรรค์) is one of the provinces (changwat) of Thailand. ...


Nakhon Sawan Province is about 240 km north of Bangkok, and marks the point of confluence of two of Thailands major rivers, the Ping and the Nan. These converge in Nakhon Sawan to form the Chao Phraya which flows south to Bangkok and out into the Gulf of Thailand. Bangkok from the Chao Phraya River at sunset, July 2004 The Wat Phra Kaew temple Bangkok Metropolitan Administration building Bangkok, known in Thai as Krung Thep ( â–¶ (help· info)), or Krung Thep Maha Nakhon ( â–¶ (help· info), IPA: ), is the capital and largest city of Thailand, with an official 1990 population of... A view of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok The Chao Phraya (Thai แม่น้ำเจ้าพระยา) is a major river in Thailand, with its low alluvial river plain marking the mainland of the country. ...


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Encyclopedia: Nakhon Sawan Province (505 words)
Nakhon Sawan (Thai นครสวรรค์) is one of the provinces (changwat) of Thailand.
Nakhon Sawan, gateway to the north of Thailand, is situated 240 kilometres from Bangkok in the central plains region.
Nakhon Si Thammarat (often in short Nakhon, Thai นครศรีธรรมราช) is one of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand, at the eastern shore of the Gulf of Thailand.
Kingdom of Thailand : Nakhon Sawan, Northern Region (637 words)
Nakhon Sawan, or Paknam Pho, is an important city where four streams, the Ping, Wang, Yom and Nan meet to form the Chao Praya River.
Nakhon Sawan has many scenic attractions and is noted for its large marsh area "Bung Boraphet" which abounds with "Sua" fish, a special delicacy of the Thai people.
Utthayan Sawan This large Public park, with an area of 314 rai, is located in the central part of the city.
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