Official Name: | Samrong Nuea |
Native Name: | Thai: สำโรงเหนือ |
Nickname: | Samrong |
Etymology: | Northern Samrong |
Settlement Type: | Tambon |
Pushpin Map: | Bangkok Metropolitan Region |
Pushpin Label: | Samrong Nuea |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Bangkok Metropolitan Region |
Coordinates: | 13.6581°N 100.6006°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Thailand |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Samut Prakan |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Mueang Samut Prakan |
Population: | 55,389 |
Postal Code Type: | Postcode |
Postal Code: | 10270 |
Timezone: | ICT |
Utc Offset: | +7 |
Area Code: | (+66) 02 |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Samrong Nuea (Thai: สำโรงเหนือ, in Thai pronounced as /sǎm.rōːŋ nɯ̌a/), also popularly called for short Samrong (in Thai pronounced as /sǎm.rōːŋ/) is a tambon (sub-district) and neighbourhood of Mueang Samut Prakan District, Samut Prakan Province on eastern outskirts Bangkok.
Its name meaning "northern Samrong" after Khlong Samrong, a main watercourse flowing through the area.[1]
The area is the northernmost part of the district. It borders Bang Na Tai in Bang Na District of Bangkok to the north.
Samrong Nuea is part of the administrative area of Samrong Nuea Subdistrict Municipality.
The area also consists of nine administrative muban (village).
No. | Name | Thai |
---|---|---|
1. | Ban Likit | บ้านลิขิต |
2. | Ban Thahan Ruea | บ้านทหารเรือ |
3. | Ban Hua Pa | บ้านหัวป่า |
4. | Ban Yai | บ้านใหญ่ |
5. | Ban Khlong Krathum | บ้านคลองกระทุ่ม |
6. | Ban Bearing | บ้านแบริ่ง |
7. | Ban Maha Phap | บ้านมหาภาพ |
8. | Ban Bearing | บ้านแบริ่ง |
9. | Ban Talat Samrong | บ้านตลาดสำโรง |
The area served by nearby the Bearing (E14) and Samrong Stations (E15) of the BTS skytrain, whose Sukhumvit Line runs above Sukhumvit Road (Highway 3).
Samrong Nuea is also a transit and departure point for many BMTA bus routes such as 2 (Samrong – Pak Khlong Talat), 23 (Samrong – Thewet), 25 (Pak Nam – Sanam Luang), as well as a large number of songthaew (local bus).[3]
Sukhumvit, Srinagarindra (Highway 3344), Bearing (Soi Sukhumvit 107), Thang Rotfai Sai Kao Paknam Roads are the main road.[4]