Bukkhalo (Thai: บุคคโล, pronounced [bùk.kʰā.lōː]) is a khwaeng (sub-district) of Thon Buri District, Bangkok. Its name is also the name of surrounding area.

Bukkhalo
บุคคโล
Ratchadaphisek Road in 2008 as seen from Dao Khanong, the opposite side is The Mall Tha Phra in Bukkhalo
Ratchadaphisek Road in 2008 as seen from Dao Khanong, the opposite side is The Mall Tha Phra in Bukkhalo
Location in Thon Buri District
Location in Thon Buri District
CountryThailand
ProvinceBangkok
KhetThon Buri
Area
 • Total
1.210 km2 (0.467 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total
17,374
 • Density14,358.67/km2 (37,188.8/sq mi)
Postal code
10600
TIS 1099101504

Geography

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Bukkhalo is the central area of the district.

The area is bounded by other subdistricts (from north clockwise): Talat Phlu and Bang Yi Ruea in its district (Ratchaphruek Road is a divider line), Samre in its district (Somdet Phra Chao Tak Sin Road is a divider line), Dao Khanong in its district (Ratchadaphisek Road is a divider line), respectively.[2]

Places

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Note: the local temple Wat Bang Nam Chon, indeed, it is located in the area of neighbouring Samre.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Administrative Strategy Division, Strategy and Evaluation Department, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (2021). สถิติกรุงเทพมหานครประจำปี 2563 [Bangkok Statistics 2020] (PDF) (in Thai). Retrieved 27 November 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ a b "แขวงบุคคโล เขตธนบุรี กรุงเทพมหานคร" [Bukkhalo Subdistrict, Thon Buri District, Bangkok]. Ro1.ldd.go.th (in Thai).

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