Official Name: | Ban Bang Krathum |
Native Name: | บ้านบางกระทุ่ม |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Thailand |
Subdivision Type3: | Subdistrict |
Subdivision Name3: | Bang Krathum |
Subdivision Type2: | Amphoe |
Subdivision Name2: | Bang Krathum |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Phitsanulok |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Thailand |
Population As Of: | 2005 |
Timezone: | Thailand |
Utc Offset: | +7 |
Coordinates: | 16.5667°N 100.3°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 65110 |
Ban Bang Krathum (Thai: บ้านบางกระทุ่ม) is a town in the Bang Krathum Subdistrict of Bang Krathum District of Phitsanulok Province, Thailand.
The first element ban (Thai: บ้าน) means village.[1] The second element bang (Thai: บาง) means village or settlement. The third element krathum (Thai: กระทุ่ม) means bur-flower tree (Anthocephalus chinensis).
Ban Bang Krathum is situated in the Nan Basin, which is part of the Chao Phraya Watershed.
Ban Bang Krathum is home to the following two Theravada Buddhist temples: