Lak Si district

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Lak Si (Template:Langx, Script error: No such module "IPA".) is one of the 50 districts (khet) of Bangkok, Thailand. It is bounded by (from the north clockwise): Don Mueang, Bang Khen and Chatuchak of Bangkok; Mueang Nonthaburi district and Pak Kret district of Nonthaburi province.

The district is served by SRT Dark Red Line (at Thung Song Hong station, Lak Si station and Kan Kheha station) and MRT Pink Line (at Muang Thong Thani MRT station, Chaeng Watthana 14 MRT station, Government Complex MRT station, National Telecom MRT station, Lak Si station and Rajabhat Phranakhon MRT station)

History

The name Lak Si means 'fourth milestone' referring to the fourth milestone of Khlong Prem Prachakon (คลองเปรมประชากร), a canal dug during King Chulalongkorn's reign linking Bangkok to Bang Pa-in. Lak Si became a district on 21 November 1997, separating from Don Mueang District.

Administration

The district is divided into two sub-districts (khwaeng).

No. Name Thai Area
(km2)
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1.
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16.886
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5.955
Total
22.841

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