Monday, April 1, 2019

Salaya, Nakhon Pathom

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[[file:Vesak day at Buddha Monthon, Thailand.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Phutthamonthon]], a Buddhist park in the Salaya sub-district]]
'''Salaya''' () is a ''[[tambon]]'' (sub-district) of [[Amphoe Phutthamonthon]], [[Nakhon Pathom Province]], [[central Thailand]], located in the west of Bangkok considered as part of [[Bangkok Metropolitan Region]].
In 2017 it had a population of 9,784 people, Salaya contains six ''[[muban]]s'' (village).

The word ''Salaya'' meaning "medicine pavilion", the reason that it got this name was because in the reign of [[King Mongkut]] (Rama IV), he ordered the digging of a ''[[khlong]]'' (canal), [[Khlong Maha Sawat]] through this area and building a ''[[Sala (Thai architecture)|sala]]'' (Thai pavilion) throughout two banks of the khlong and became the name of various places around this area until today.

For ''Salaya'' is a sala that contains textbooks about [[traditional Thai medicine]].

Because it is close to Bangkok therefore making Salaya have many important places such as [[Phutthamonthon]], [[Utthayan Avenue]], [[Mahidol University]], [[Salaya railway station]], [[Thai Film Archive]], Naval Education Department etc. The prominent department store in the area, CentralPlaza Salaya, indeed, it is located in the area of Tambon Bang Toei, [[Amphoe Sam Phran]].

==See more==
*[[Sala Thammasop]]

==References==
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==External links==
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[[category: Tambon of Nakhon Pathom Province]]


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