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Dan Kwian sits at a narrows of the Mun (Thai: แม่น้ำมูล) river and was a convenient river crossing point. [3] The river provided the means for distributing utilitarian pottery produced in Dan Kwian to a wide market. The village, located on the road connecting Nakhon Ratchasima and Chok Chai, is broken
When a raiding party of Burmese foraging for food threatened the village, the women rallied everyone and fought off the Burmese. From then on, the village was known as "Ban Sao Kla" (village of courage young women), which over time became Ban Sakhla. [2] The main water resource is a canal, Khlong Sapphasamit, a man-made waterway dug in 1939 ...
Farm Chokchai is dairy farm in Thailand, and the largest in Asia. [1] It was founded in 1957 by Chokchai Bulakul and is situated on over 8,000 acres of land in Pak Chong , Nakhon Ratchasima province.
Mae Kampong (Thai: แม่กำปอง) is a small village in the Huai Kaeo subdistrict of the Mae On District, Chiang Mai Province, 50 km east of the city of Chiang Mai, in northern Thailand. Its population is about 370. [1] Largely traditional agriculture, teas, coffees, rice. It is also a site of a Thai Royal Projects where high value ...
The Nong Han lake, the biggest natural lake of northeast Thailand, near the city of Sakon Nakhon, is a popular resort. The Phu Phan Mountains delimit the province to the south. The total forest area is 1,692 km 2 (653 sq mi) or 17.7 percent of provincial area.
Most Thai cities' revised boundaries are contained in the province's capital district, known as Amphoe Mueang. Chiang Mai is the only city outside Bangkok to cover multiple districts in its urban area. Together, Bangkok and Chiang Mai are the only cities in Thailand with a population of over one million.
Agriculture in Thailand is highly competitive, diversified and specialized and its exports are very successful internationally. Rice is the country's most important crop, with some 60 percent of Thailand's 13 million farmers growing it [1] on almost half of Thailand's cultivated land. [2] Thailand is a major exporter in the world rice market.
Ko Panyi (Thai: เกาะปันหยี, pronounced [kɔ̀ʔ pān.jǐː]), also known as Koh Panyee, is a fishing village in Phang Nga Province, Thailand, notable for being built on stilts by Javanese fishermen. The population consists of about 360 families or 1,600 people [1] descended from two seafaring Muslim families from Java Island ...