Chatuchak subdistrict

Chatuchak

จตุจักร
Chatuchak จตุจักร
Khwaeng
	Outside Chatuchak Park near Mo Chit Station and Chatuchak Park Station (taken from Chatuchak side)
	Location in Chatuchak District
	Coordinates: 13°47′46.4″N 100°33′01.7″E / 13.796222°N 100.550472°E
Country	Thailand
Province	Bangkok
Khet	Chatuchak
Named for	Chatuchak Park
Area
• Total	7.878 km2 (3.042 sq mi)
Population (2021)
• Total	21,853
Time zone	UTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code	10900
TIS 1099	103005

Chatuchak (Thai: จตุจักร, pronounced [t͡ɕàʔ.tùʔ.t͡ɕàk]) is a khwaeng (subdistrict) of Chatuchak District, Bangkok, Thailand. It is a location of the district office.

History

The name Chatuchak after Chatuchak Park, a public park was built on the occasion of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX)'s fourth cycle (48 years old) anniversary (Chatuchak means "fourth cycle"). In late 2003 it was officially declared a subdistrict along with four other subdistricts in Chatuchak.^[2]

Geography

Chatuchak is an area in the southwest of the district. It is bounded by (from the north clockwise): Lat Yao in its district (Ratchadaphisek Road is a borderline), Chomphon in its district (Phaholyothin Road is a borderline), Phaya Thai in Phaya Thai District (Khlong Bang Sue is a borderline), Bang Sue in Bang Sue District (Khlong Prapa and Southern Railway Line are the borderlines).^[2]^[3]

Places

Vachirabenjatas Park or colloquially known as Rot Fai Park

Chatuchak Park
Chatuchak Weekend Market (JJ Market)
Vachirabenjatas Park (Rot Fai Park)
Queen Sirikit Park
Children's Discovery Museum Bangkok 1
JJ Mall
CentralPlaza Lardprao
Centara Grand at Central Plaza Ladprao Bangkok
Hall of Railway Heritage (closed)
Ministry of Energy and PTT Headquarters
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Asia and Pacific Office
Or Tor Kor Market
Horwang School
Princess Mother 84 Garden^[3]

Transportation

Mo Chit Station
Chatuchak Park Station
Kamphaeng Phet Station
Phahon Yothin Station
Ha Yaek Lat Phrao Station
Chatuchak Station
Bang Sue Grand Station
Bang Sue Junction Railway Station
Nikhom Rotfai km 11 Railway Halt
Bangkok Bus Terminal (Chatuchak), familiarly called Mo Chit 2 or New Mo Chit^[3]

Cites

^ Administrative Strategy Division, Strategy and Evaluation Department, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (2021). สถิติกรุงเทพมหานครประจำปี 2563 [Bangkok Statistics 2020] (PDF) (in Thai). Retrieved 1 March 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^ ^a ^b "ประกาศกรุงเทพมหานคร เรื่อง เปลี่ยนแปลงพื้นที่แขวงลาดยาว และตั้งแขวงเสนานิคม แขวงจันทรเกษม แขวงจอมพล แขวงจตุจักร เขตจตุจักร" ["Bangkok Announcement on Change of Lat Yao Subdistrict area and set up Sena Nikhom Subdistrict Chan Kasem Subdistrict Chomphon Subdistrict Chatuchak Subdistrict, Chatuchak District"] (PDF). Ratchakitcha (in Thai). Archived from the original (PDF) on January 27, 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c "แผนที่ดินไทยและธาตุอาหารพืช". r01.ldd.go.th (in Thai).

[1] Administrative Strategy Division, Strategy and Evaluation Department, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (2021). สถิติกรุงเทพมหานครประจำปี 2563 [Bangkok Statistics 2020] (PDF) (in Thai). Retrieved 1 March 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[cha-2] "ประกาศกรุงเทพมหานคร เรื่อง เปลี่ยนแปลงพื้นที่แขวงลาดยาว และตั้งแขวงเสนานิคม แขวงจันทรเกษม แขวงจอมพล แขวงจตุจักร เขตจตุจักร" ["Bangkok Announcement on Change of Lat Yao Subdistrict area and set up Sena Nikhom Subdistrict Chan Kasem Subdistrict Chomphon Subdistrict Chatuchak Subdistrict, Chatuchak District"] (PDF). Ratchakitcha (in Thai). Archived from the original (PDF) on January 27, 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2022.

[flick-3] "แผนที่ดินไทยและธาตุอาหารพืช". r01.ldd.go.th (in Thai).

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