Pak Nam Pho

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Pak Nam Pho is the traditional local name for the city of Nakhon Sawan in central Thailand, known as the meeting point of major rivers that form the Chao Phraya.

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Pak Nam Pho canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
human settlement
populated place
administrativeStatus capital of Mueang Nakhon Sawan District
climate tropical savanna climate
country Thailand
demographicCharacteristic mixed Thai and Thai Chinese population
distanceFromBangkok approximately 240 kilometres
economicActivity agricultural trade
logistics and transport services
rice trading centre
elevation approximately 20 metres above sea level
formsRiver Chao Phraya River
geographicFeature river confluence
hasEthnicCommunity Thai Chinese community
hasFestival Chinese New Year festival
linked to: Spring Festival
hasRailwayStation Nakhon Sawan railway station
isCapitalOf Nakhon Sawan Province
knownFor Chinese New Year celebrations
being the origin point of the Chao Phraya River
confluence of Ping and Nan rivers
language Thai
localName Pak Nam Pho
locatedAtConfluenceOf Chao Phraya River system
linked to: Chao Phraya River

Nan River
Ping River
locatedIn Nakhon Sawan Province
locatedInRegion central Thailand
locatedNorthOf Bangkok
nearbyWaterBody Bueng Boraphet
province Nakhon Sawan Province
railwayLine Northern Line of the State Railway of Thailand
region Lower Northern Region of Thailand
linked to: northern Thailand
regionRole gateway to Northern Thailand
religion Chinese folk religion (minority)
Theravada Buddhism (majority)
linked to: Theravada
river Chao Phraya River
Nan River
Ping River
roadConnection Highway 117 NERFINISHED
Highway 225 NERFINISHED
Phahonyothin Road (Highway 1)
role provincial capital
timeZone Indochina Time
traditionalNameOf Nakhon Sawan
transportRole river transport hub
road transport junction
utcOffset +7

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Nakhon Sawan Province nickname Pak Nam Pho
Pak Nam Pho localName Pak Nam Pho
Nakhon Sawan nickname Pak Nam Pho