The Chao Phraya (/ˌtʃaʊprəˈjɑː/[2] or /tʃaʊˈpraɪə/;[3] Thai: แม่น้ำเจ้าพระยา, RTGS: Maenam Chao Phraya, pronounced[mɛ̂ːnáːmtɕâːwpʰráʔ.jāː]ⓘ or [tɕâːwpʰrā.jāː])[4] is the major river in Thailand,[5] with its low alluvial plain forming the centre of the country. It flows through Bangkok and then into the Gulf of Thailand.
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in the region. The two principal river systems of Thailand are the ChaoPhraya and the Mekong. Together, these rivers support the irrigation for Thailand's...
tributaries of the ChaoPhrayaRiver. The Nan River originates in the Luang Prabang Range, Nan Province. The provinces along the river after Nan Province...
named Paknam Pho in Thai), it forms the ChaoPhrayaRiver. Evidence shows that habitation along the Ping River dates back to 1500 BCE. At that time it...
ChaoPhraya Sky Park (Thai: สวนลอยฟ้าเจ้าพระยา) is an elevated, linear park in Bangkok, built on the central viaduct that used to be the structure of...
(khet) of Bangkok, Thailand. On the west bank of ChaoPhrayaRiver, its neighboring districts across the river are (from north clockwise) Phra Nakhon, Samphanthawong...
The Tha Chin river (Thai: แม่น้ำท่าจีน, RTGS: Maenam Tha Chin, pronounced [mɛ̂ːnáːm tʰâː tɕīːn]) is a distributary of the ChaoPhrayariver, in Thailand...
of the ChaoPhrayaRiver of Thailand are the Pa Sak River, the Sakae Krang River, the Nan River (along with its principal confluent the Yom River), the...
The city occupies 1,568.7 square kilometres (605.7 sq mi) in the ChaoPhrayaRiver delta in central Thailand and has an estimated population of 9.0 million...
The ChaoPhraya Dam (Thai: เขื่อนเจ้าพระยา, RTGS: Khuean ChaoPhraya, pronounced [kʰɯ̀a̯n t͡ɕâːw pʰrā.jāː]) is a barrage dam in Sapphaya district, Chai...
the ChaoPhrayaRiver as well as certain canals. The ChaoPhraya Express Boat service is a water bus which carries passengers along the ChaoPhraya, regularly...
districts are (from north clockwise) Bangkok Noi, Phra Nakhon (across ChaoPhrayaRiver), Thon Buri, Phasi Charoen, and Taling Chan. The district is named...
Chai Nat is on the flat river plain of central Thailand's ChaoPhrayaRiver valley. In the south of the province the ChaoPhraya Dam (formerly Chai Nat...
000 sq ft), surrounded by four walls. It is situated on the banks of the ChaoPhrayaRiver at the heart of the Rattanakosin Island, today in the Phra Nakhon...
Bangkok, Thailand. It is situated on Thonburi on the west bank of the ChaoPhrayaRiver. The temple derives its name from the Hindu god Aruṇa, often personified...
city mobilized 210 workers and 45 boats to collect floats from the ChaoPhrayaRiver and canals. In 2017, because the sky lanterns are a hazard to passing...
in central Bangkok, long known for its slum. It is bordered by the ChaoPhrayaRiver and contains major port facilities. It is also the site of a major...
native to the rivers of Southeast Asia. Despite its name, it is not a shark. It is found in the Mekong basin as well as the ChaoPhrayaRiver, and is heavily...
The giant pangasius, paroon shark, pangasid-catfish or ChaoPhraya giant catfish (Pangasius sanitwongsei) is a species of freshwater fish in the shark...
and across the ChaoPhrayaRiver, Thon Buri, Bangkok Yai, Bangkok Noi, and Bang Phlat. The district is bounded by the ChaoPhrayaRiver to the west, Khlong...
of ChaoPhrayaRiver, it was once part of Thon Buri province. Neighboring districts are (from north clockwise) Bangkok Yai, Phra Nakhon (across Chao Phraya...
broadleaf forests ecoregion in Thailand. It occupies the lowlands of the ChaoPhrayaRiver watershed in central Thailand. The ecoregion was once home to extensive...
Sakae Krang River (Thai: แม่น้ำสะแกกรัง, RTGS: Maenam Sakae Krang, pronounced [mɛ̂ː.náːm sā.kɛ̄ː krāŋ]) is a tributary of the ChaoPhrayaRiver. It originates...
(Thai: เกาะเกร็ด, pronounced [kɔ̀ʔ krèt]) is a small island in the ChaoPhrayaRiver in Nonthaburi province, Thailand. It is around 3 km (1.9 mi) long...
having amassed 5,000 troops and built 100 ships, Taksin sailed up the ChaoPhrayaRiver and seized Thonburi opposite present day Bangkok. He executed the...
lowlands along the Gulf of Thailand lying east and west of the ChaoPhrayaRiver. The ChaoPhraya lowlands moist deciduous forests occupy two separate areas...
The ChaoPhrayaRiver flows through Central Thailand from the confluence of the Ping and Nan Rivers in Nakhon Sawan Province southward to its mouth in...
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