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{{Infobox settlement
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| official_name = Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
| official_name = Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
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| settlement_type = [[District]]
| settlement_type = [[District]]
| image_skyline = Pa Sak River in Ayutthaya.jpg
| image_skyline = Ayutthaya ferry.JPG
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| image_caption = [[Pa Sak River]] in the area of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District
| image_caption = Ferry across [[Pa Sak River]] from [[Chao Phrom Market]] to [[Ayutthaya railway station]] (inside Ayutthaya Island to outside Ayutthaya Island)
| image_map = Amphoe 1401.svg
| image_map = Amphoe 1401.svg
| map_caption = District location in [[Ayutthaya Province]]
| map_caption = District location in [[Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province]]
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| subdivision_name = Thailand
| subdivision_name = Thailand
| subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces of Thailand|Province]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces of Thailand|Province]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Ayutthaya Province|Ayutthaya]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province|Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya]]
| subdivision_type2 = Seat
| subdivision_type2 = Seat
| subdivision_name2 = Ho Rattanachai
| subdivision_name2 = Ho Rattanachai
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| blank_name_sec2 = [[Geocode]]
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| timezone = [[Time in Thailand|ICT]]
| timezone = [[Time in Thailand|ICT]]
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'''Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya''' ({{lang-th|พระนครศรีอยุธยา}}, {{IPA-th|pʰráʔ ná(ʔ).kʰɔ̄ːn sǐː ʔā.jút.tʰā.jāː|pron}}) is the capital district (''[[amphoe Mueang]]'') of [[Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province]], central [[Thailand]]. Its former name as the capital city of [[Ayutthaya Kingdom]] was "Krungthep Thawarawadi Si Ayutthaya" ({{lang-th|กรุงเทพทวารวดีศรีอยุธยา}}).
'''Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya''' ({{langx|th|พระนครศรีอยุธยา}}, {{IPA|th|pʰráʔ ná(ʔ).kʰɔ̄ːn sǐː ʔā.jút.tʰā.jāː|pron}}) is the capital district (''[[amphoe Mueang]]'') of [[Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province]], central [[Thailand]]. Its former name as the capital city of [[Ayutthaya Kingdom]] was "Krungthep Thawarawadi Si Ayutthaya" ({{langx|th|กรุงเทพทวารวดีศรีอยุธยา}}).


==History==
==History==
According to [[George Coedes]], tradition states [[Ramathibodi I]] founded Dvaravati Sri Ayudhya in 1350.<ref name=Coedes>{{cite book|last= Coedès|first= George|authorlink= George Coedès|editor= Walter F. Vella|others= trans.Susan Brown Cowing|title= The Indianized States of Southeast Asia|year= 1968|publisher= University of Hawaii Press|isbn= 978-0-8248-0368-1}}</ref>{{rp|222}}
According to [[George Coedes]], tradition states [[Ramathibodi I]] founded Dvaravati Sri Ayudhya in 1350.<ref name=Coedes>{{cite book|last= Coedès|first= George|authorlink= George Coedès|editor= Walter F. Vella|others= trans.Susan Brown Cowing|title= The Indianized States of Southeast Asia|year= 1968|publisher= University of Hawaii Press|isbn= 978-0-8248-0368-1}}</ref>{{rp|222}}


Created in 1897, the district was originally called Rop Krung (รอบกรุง). The district name was changed to Krung Kao (กรุงเก่า) in 1917.<ref>{{cite journal|journal=Royal Gazette|volume=34|issue=ก|pages=40–68|script-title=th:ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง เปลี่ยนชื่ออำเภอ|url=http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2460/A/40.PDF|date=April 29, 1917|language=Thai}}, corrected with {{cite journal|journal=Royal Gazette|volume=34|issue=ง|pages=386|script-title=th:แก้คำผิด ราชกิจจานุเบกษา แผนกกฤษฎีกา เล่ม ๓๔ ตอนที่ ๕ ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง เปลี่ยนชื่ออำเภอ หน้า ๔๑,๔๒|url=http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2460/D/386.PDF|date=May 6, 1917|language=Thai}}</ref> In 1957 the name was changed to Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya.<ref>{{cite journal|journal=Royal Gazette|volume=74|issue=25 ก|pages=546|script-title=th:พระราชกฤษฎีกาเปลี่ยนชื่ออำเภอกรุงเก่า พ.ศ. ๒๕๐๐|url=http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2500/A/025/546.PDF |date=March 5, 1957|language=Thai}}</ref> to commemorate the old capital city of the [[Ayutthaya Kingdom]]. This makes it unique among Thailand's capital districts, the rest of which are named ''amphoe mueang'' followed by the name of province.
Created in 1897, the district was originally called Rop Krung (รอบกรุง). The district name was changed to Krung Kao (กรุงเก่า) in 1917.<ref>{{cite journal|journal=Royal Gazette|volume=34|issue=ก|pages=40–68|script-title=th:ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง เปลี่ยนชื่ออำเภอ|url=http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2460/A/40.PDF|date=April 29, 1917|language=Thai}}, corrected with {{cite journal|journal=Royal Gazette|volume=34|issue=ง|pages=386|script-title=th:แก้คำผิด ราชกิจจานุเบกษา แผนกกฤษฎีกา เล่ม ๓๔ ตอนที่ ๕ ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง เปลี่ยนชื่ออำเภอ หน้า ๔๑,๔๒|url=http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2460/D/386.PDF|date=May 6, 1917|language=Thai}}</ref> In 1957 the name was changed to Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya.<ref>{{cite journal|journal=Royal Gazette|volume=74|issue=25 ก|pages=546|script-title=th:พระราชกฤษฎีกาเปลี่ยนชื่ออำเภอกรุงเก่า พ.ศ. ๒๕๐๐|url=http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2500/A/025/546.PDF |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120510202730/http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2500/A/025/546.PDF |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 10, 2012 |date=March 5, 1957|language=Thai}}</ref> to commemorate the old capital city of the [[Ayutthaya Kingdom]]. This makes it unique among Thailand's capital districts, the rest of which are named ''amphoe mueang'' followed by the name of province.


==Geography==
==Geography==
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) [[Bang Pahan District|Bang Pahan]], [[Nakhon Luang District|Nakhon Luang]], [[Uthai District|Uthai]], [[Bang Pa-in District|Bang Pa-in]], [[Bang Sai District (1404)|Bang Sai]] and [[Bang Ban District|Bang Ban]].
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) [[Bang Pahan district|Bang Pahan]], [[Nakhon Luang district|Nakhon Luang]], [[Uthai district|Uthai]], [[Bang Pa-in district|Bang Pa-in]], [[Bang Sai District (1404)|Bang Sai]] and [[Bang Ban district|Bang Ban]].


==Administration==
==Administration==
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||1.||Pratu Chai||ประตูชัย||16,155
||1.||Pratu Chai||ประตูชัย||16,155
|-
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||2.||Kamang||กะมัง||1,458
||2.||[[Kamang, Thailand|Kamang]]||กะมัง||1,458
|-
|-
||3.||Ho Rattanachai||หอรัตนไชย||11,671
||3.||Ho Rattanachai||หอรัตนไชย||11,671
|-
|-
||4.||Hua Ro||หัวรอ||12,427
||4.||[[Hua Ro, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya|Hua Ro]]||หัวรอ||12,427
|-
|-
||5.||Tha Wasukri||ท่าวาสุกรี||8,756
||5.||Tha Wasukri||ท่าวาสุกรี||8,756
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||8.||[[Phukhao Thong, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya|Phukhao Thong]]||ภูเขาทอง||2,748
||8.||[[Phukhao Thong, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya|Phukhao Thong]]||ภูเขาทอง||2,748
|-
|-
||9.||Samphao Lom||สำเภาล่ม||6,368
||9.||[[Samphao Lom]]||สำเภาล่ม||6,368
|-
|-
||10.||Suan Phrik||สวนพริก||3,941
||10.||Suan Phrik||สวนพริก||3,941
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||12.||Wat Tum||วัดตูม||4,219
||12.||Wat Tum||วัดตูม||4,219
|-
|-
||13.||Hantra||หันตรา||7,261
||13.||[[Hantra]]||หันตรา||7,261
|-
|-
||14.||Lumphli||ลุมพลี||5,083
||14.||[[Lumphli]]||ลุมพลี||5,083
|-
|-
||15.||Ban Mai||บ้านใหม่||4,415
||15.||Ban Mai||บ้านใหม่||4,415
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||16.||Ban Ko||บ้านเกาะ||4,892
||16.||Ban Ko||บ้านเกาะ||4,892
|-
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||17.||Khlong Suan Phlu||คลองสวนพลู||6,605
||17.||[[Khlong Suan Phlu subdistrict|Khlong Suan Phlu]]||คลองสวนพลู||6,605
|-
|-
||18.||Khlong Sa Bua||คลองสระบัว||4,380
||18.||[[Khlong Sa Bua]]||คลองสระบัว||4,380
|-
|-
||19.||Ko Rian||เกาะเรียน||2,619
||19.||Ko Rian||เกาะเรียน||2,619
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{{Amphoe Ayutthaya}}
{{Amphoe Ayutthaya}}


[[Category:Amphoe of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province|Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya]]
[[Category:Districts of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province|Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya]]




Latest revision as of 12:58, 14 November 2024


Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
พระนครศรีอยุธยา
District
Ferry across Pa Sak River from Chao Phrom Market to Ayutthaya railway station (inside Ayutthaya Island to outside Ayutthaya Island)
Ferry across Pa Sak River from Chao Phrom Market to Ayutthaya railway station (inside Ayutthaya Island to outside Ayutthaya Island)
District location in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province
District location in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province
Coordinates: 14°21′8″N 100°34′36″E / 14.35222°N 100.57667°E / 14.35222; 100.57667
CountryThailand
ProvincePhra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
SeatHo Rattanachai
Area
 • Total
130.6 km2 (50.4 sq mi)
Population
 (5 December 1998)
 • Total
136,467
 • Density1,053.13/km2 (2,727.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
ZIP code
13000
Geocode1401

Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya (Thai: พระนครศรีอยุธยา, pronounced [pʰráʔ ná(ʔ).kʰɔ̄ːn sǐː ʔā.jút.tʰā.jāː]) is the capital district (amphoe Mueang) of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province, central Thailand. Its former name as the capital city of Ayutthaya Kingdom was "Krungthep Thawarawadi Si Ayutthaya" (Thai: กรุงเทพทวารวดีศรีอยุธยา).

History

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According to George Coedes, tradition states Ramathibodi I founded Dvaravati Sri Ayudhya in 1350.[1]: 222 

Created in 1897, the district was originally called Rop Krung (รอบกรุง). The district name was changed to Krung Kao (กรุงเก่า) in 1917.[2] In 1957 the name was changed to Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya.[3] to commemorate the old capital city of the Ayutthaya Kingdom. This makes it unique among Thailand's capital districts, the rest of which are named amphoe mueang followed by the name of province.

Geography

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Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Bang Pahan, Nakhon Luang, Uthai, Bang Pa-in, Bang Sai and Bang Ban.

Administration

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The district is divided into 21 sub-districts (tambon). In addition to the city (thesaban nakhon) of Ayutthaya there are other municipal areas. Ayothaya is a town (thesaban mueang) which covers part of the tambons Phai Ling, Hantra, and Khlong Suan Phlu.

No. Name Thai Pop.
1. Pratu Chai ประตูชัย 16,155
2. Kamang กะมัง 1,458
3. Ho Rattanachai หอรัตนไชย 11,671
4. Hua Ro หัวรอ 12,427
5. Tha Wasukri ท่าวาสุกรี 8,756
6. Phai Ling ไผ่ลิง 15,232
7. Pak Kran ปากกราน 5,526
8. Phukhao Thong ภูเขาทอง 2,748
9. Samphao Lom สำเภาล่ม 6,368
10. Suan Phrik สวนพริก 3,941
11. Khlong Takhian คลองตะเคียน 4,798
12. Wat Tum วัดตูม 4,219
13. Hantra หันตรา 7,261
14. Lumphli ลุมพลี 5,083
15. Ban Mai บ้านใหม่ 4,415
16. Ban Ko บ้านเกาะ 4,892
17. Khlong Suan Phlu คลองสวนพลู 6,605
18. Khlong Sa Bua คลองสระบัว 4,380
19. Ko Rian เกาะเรียน 2,619
20. Ban Pom บ้านป้อม 6,504
21. Ban Run บ้านรุน 1,409

References

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  1. ^ Coedès, George (1968). Walter F. Vella (ed.). The Indianized States of Southeast Asia. trans.Susan Brown Cowing. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-0368-1.
  2. ^ ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง เปลี่ยนชื่ออำเภอ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 34 (ก): 40–68. April 29, 1917., corrected with แก้คำผิด ราชกิจจานุเบกษา แผนกกฤษฎีกา เล่ม ๓๔ ตอนที่ ๕ ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง เปลี่ยนชื่ออำเภอ หน้า ๔๑,๔๒ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 34 (ง): 386. May 6, 1917.
  3. ^ พระราชกฤษฎีกาเปลี่ยนชื่ออำเภอกรุงเก่า พ.ศ. ๒๕๐๐ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 74 (25 ก): 546. March 5, 1957. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2012.
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