Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi
กาญจนบุรี
Town
Kanchanaburi city gate
Kanchanaburi city gate
Kanchanaburi is located in Thailand
Kanchanaburi
Kanchanaburi
Location in Thailand
Coordinates: 14°1′10″N 99°31′52″E / 14.01944°N 99.53111°E / 14.01944; 99.53111
CountryThailand
ProvinceKanchanaburi Province
DistrictMueang Kanchanaburi District
Elevation
100 ft (30 m)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total25,651 [1]
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)

Kanchanaburi (Thai: กาญจนบุรี, pronounced [kāːn.t͡ɕā.ná(ʔ).bū.rīː]) is a town municipality (thesaban mueang) in Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand. The town of lies to the southeast of Erawan National Park within Kanchanaburi Province, approximately 120km west of Bangkok.[2] In 2006 it had a population of 31,327. That number was reduced to 25,651 in 2017. The town covers tambons Ban Nuea and Ban Tai and parts of Pak Phraek and Tha Makham, all of Mueang Kanchanaburi District, and parts of tambon Tha Lo of Tha Muang District.

  1. ^ "ข้อมูลสถิติ".
  2. ^ "Distance: Bangkok to Kanchanaburi". Google Maps. Retrieved 25 June 2015.