Phra Khanong district
Phra Khanong
พระโขนง | |
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Phra Khanong Canal View from Wat Maha But famous in the legend of Mae Nak. | |
Khet location in Bangkok | |
| Coordinates: 13°42′8″N 100°36′6″E / 13.70222°N 100.60167°E | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Bangkok |
| Seat | Phra Khanong Tai |
| Khwaeng | 2 |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.986 km2 (5.400 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 90,354 |
| • Density | 6,473.18/km2 (16,765.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (THA) |
| Postal code | 10260 |
| Geocode | 1009 |
Phra Khanong (Thai: พระโขนง, pronounced [pʰráʔ kʰā.nǒːŋ]) is one of the 50 districts (Khet) of Bangkok, Thailand. Its neighbours, clockwise from north, are Suan Luang, Prawet, and Bang Na districts of Bangkok, Phra Pradaeng district of Samut Prakan province (across Chao Phraya River), Khlong Toei and Watthana of Bangkok.
Economy: There is at least one oil refinery in the district (as of the 2020s).