Pathum Thani Province:
Widely acclaimed as the
educational and technology hub of Thailand, Pathum Thani Province is located on the low
alluvial plains of Chao Phraya River. This region is located on the northern
side of Bangkok. Quite a number of universities, research agencies and
industrial parks are spread over the entire region. Besides this, Pathum Thani
is also a historical place containing plenty of canals and orange plantations.
The National Science Museum
Located on Klong canal is most popular destination in Pathum Thani. Muai Thai
Institute established by the World Muai Thai Council aims to promote Thai folk
arts of self-defense. For those who are
interested in recreational activities, Dream World is the most sought
destination. It is a large amusement park that has a European style plaza,
miniature land of major world legends, and offer exciting rides, shows and
games.More...
Pathum Thani Demographic Data :
| Capital: |
Pathum Thani town |
| Area: |
1,525.9 km²
Ranked 69th |
| Inhabitants: |
853,649 (2006)
Ranked 25th |
| Pop. density: |
527 inh./km²
Ranked 7th |
| ISO 3166-2: |
TH-13 |
| Governor: |
Mekhin Methawikun
(since November 2006) |
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Pathum Thani Tourist Attractions:
- The Old Building of Pathum Thani City Hall
- City Pillar Shrine
- Wat Bot
- Boat Libraray
- Wat Hong Pathummawat
- Wat Chang
- Wat Khok
- Nam Won Temple
- Sing Temple
- Chetawong Temple
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