Prawet subdistrict
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Prawet
ประเวศ | |
|---|---|
| Ban Thap Chang station, the main railway station of eastern line located in the subdistrict Ban Thap Chang station, the main railway station of eastern line located in the subdistrict | |
| {{#property:P242}} Location in Prawet District | |
| Coordinates: Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
| Country | File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand |
| Province | Bangkok |
| Khet | Prawet |
| Area | |
• Total | 22.805 km2 (8.805 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 87,676 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Postal code | {{#property:P281}} |
| TIS 1099 | {{#property:P1067}} |
Prawet (Thai: ประเวศ, pronounced [prā.wêːt]) is a khwaeng (subdistrict) of Prawet District, in Bangkok, Thailand. In 2020, it had a total population of 87,676 people.[2]
The word "Prawet" is the shortened of "Prawet Burirom", a khlong (canal) dug through the area in the 19th century. The name mean "entrance to a blissful city".
