Suphan Buri Province:
Suphan Buri Province is one of the most
ancient regions of Thailand with abundant natural and historical significance.
This province used to be a prime border city during Ayutthaya Period and has
witnessed several battles with the Burmese. There are numerous remnant sites
excavated all around the province that aptly describe the history of Suphan
Buri. Geographically, this province has low river plains and small mountain
ranges.
The most significant tourist
destination in Suphan Buri is the beautiful Beung Chawak Lake. It is the
biggest fresh water lake in this province. The lush surroundings around this
lake have been developed into various tourism devoted projects. The Wild life
extension center present around this lake aims at breeding several kinds of
animals and birds.
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Suphan Buri Demographic Data :
| Capital: |
Suphanburi town |
| Area: |
5,358.0 km²
Ranked 40th |
| Inhabitants: |
855.949 (2000)
Ranked 24th |
| Pop. density: |
160 inh./km²
Ranked 18th |
| ISO 3166-2: |
TH-72 |
| Governor: |
Somsak Phurisisak
(since November 2006) |
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Suphan Buri Tourist Attractions:
- Chaloem Phatthara Rachini Park
- Banharn Jamsai Tower
- Suwannaphum Temple
- House of Yamaratcho
- Phra Rup Temple
- The Gate of San
- City Pillar Shrine
- Ancient Town Walls And Gate
- Pa Lelai Warawihan Temple
- Industrial Promotion Centre Region 8
- Sacred Pond
- Phra Si Rattan Mahathat Temple
- Khae Temple
- Bueng Nong Sarai Historical Site
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