Arun Amarin subdistrict explained

Official Name:Arun Amarin
Native Name:แขวงอรุณอมรินทร์
Settlement Type:Khwaeng
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Bangkok
Subdivision Type3:Khet
Subdivision Name3:Bangkok Noi
Area Total Km2:2.758
Area Footnotes:[1]
Population As Of:2019
Population Total:19,882
Timezone:ICT
Utc Offset:+7
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Blank Name:TIS 1099

Arun Amarin (Thai: อรุณอมรินทร์, in Thai pronounced as /ʔā.rūn ʔā(m).mā.rīn/) is a khwaeng (subdistrict) of Bangkok Noi District, in Bangkok, Thailand. In 2019, it had a total population of 19,882 people.[2]

Naming

Its named after Arun Amarin, the road that passes through the area. Arun Amarin is the road begins at Wat Kanlaya in Thon Buri District beside Suksanari School and pass Ban Khamin, Siriraj Hospital, Wat Amarinthraram with National Museum of Royal Barges in Bangkok Noi District rim canal Khlong Bangkok Noi, before ends at the Chao Phraya River in Bang Yi Khan, Bang Phlat District under Rama VIII Bridge.

Geography

Arun Amarin is considered a northernmost and second biggest part of the district (after Bang Khun Si).

It is bordered by neighbouring subdistricts (from the north clockwise): Bang Phlat and Bang Bamru of Bang Phlat District (Borommaratchachonnani Road is a borderline), Bang Yi Khan of Bang Phlat District (Somdet Phra Pinklao Road is a borderline), Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang of Phra Nakhon District and Siri Rat in its district (Chao Phraya River and Khlong Bangkok Noi are the borderlines), Bang Khun Non in its district and Khlong Chak Phra with Taling Chan of Taling Chan District (Khlong Bangkok Noi is a borderline), respectively.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: https://webportal.bangkok.go.th/upload/user/00000130/BMA_STATISTICS%202563/ebook%2063.pdf. th:สถิติกรุงเทพมหานครประจำปี 2563. Bangkok Statistics 2020. Administrative Strategy Division, Strategy and Evaluation Department, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration . 2021 . 27 November 2021. th.
  2. Web site: Population statistics 2019. Department of Provincial Administration. Thai. 2020-10-08.,