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View of Chum Het. Chum Het Village, or Chumchon Chum Het is one of the 19 villages that constitute Buriram, Thailand. It is located in the north of the Town of Buriram, near Chum Het Town. The village is on the Highway no.2074 from Buriram to Phutthaisong.
Thailand has an urbanization rate of 52% (2021), translating to 36,217,020 people of the total population. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] This rate is based on the thesaban system, meaning that 8,442,107 people live in city municipalities, 4,437,112 people live in town municipalities and 23,337,801 people live in townships (subdistrict municipalities).
Thap Kwang has the status of a town municipality. It is considered the first town municipality of Saraburi which was raised from subdistrict municipality in 2012. The entire subdistrict area is administered by the Thap Kwang Municipality (เทศบาลเมืองทับกวาง). It consists of 10 administrative muban (village). [2]
Governor, district chiefs, and district clerks are appointed by the central government. There are 92 subdistricts (tambon), each led by a subdistrict chief (kamnan); these are further divided into 711 villages (muban), each led by a village chief (phu yai ban). Subdistrict chiefs and village chiefs are elected by local citizens. [2]
Attractive old provincial hall.") Map of Thailand highlighting Nonthaburi province Coordinates: 13°51′45″N 100°30′52″E / 13.86250°N 100.51444°E / 13.86250; 100
The city of Ratchburi is on the banks of the Mae Klong River and was a town of the Suvarnabhumi Kingdom. From the evidence of archaeological sites and many antiquities, believed that people have settled in this area since the Middle Stone Age , as well as discovering an ancient city in the Dvaravati period at Mueang Ratchaburi district .
The Lanna-style Buddha statue, Phra Chao Lan Tu (พระเจ้าล้านตื้อ), is regarded as the most beautiful anywhere. [citation needed] Wat Phra That Chomthong (วัดพระธาตุจอมทอง) Surrounded by an arboretum, the temple offers a panoramic view of the town and the lake.
[10] The Ancient Town of Si Thep and its Associated Dvaravati Monuments: Phetchabun: 2023 1662; ii, iii (cultural) Si Thep was an important city of the Dvaravati culture (7th to 11th century CE), it was a commercial and religious centre. It next came under the Khmer influence and was ultimately abandoned by the late 13th century.