The Emblem of Chainat

Introduction

Occupies  an  area  of 2,640 square kilometers and is administratively divided into 6 Amphoes: Muang, Hanka, Manorom, Sankha Buri, Sapphaya and Wat Sing.

Boundaries

North South East West Nakhon Sawan and Uthai Thani Suphan Buri Nakhon Sawan and Sing Buri Suphan Buri and Uthai Thani Distance from Chainat to its districts      -  Hankha 48 kms.      -  Manorom 30 kms.      -  Sankha Buri 20 kms.      -  Sapphaya 12 kms.      -  Wat Sing 25 kms. Distance from Chainat city near by Provinces      -  Nakhon Sawan 60kms.      -  Sing Buri 58 kms.      -  Suphan Buri 97 kms.      -  Uthai Thani 42 kms.

History

Established  during the  Ayuttaya period , was an important town used several times as a base to  confront the Burmese army. The Burmese were defeated every time, thus origination the name of Chainat place of victory.

How to get there

By Bus      Both  air - conditioned and non air-conditioned bus leave from Northern Bus Terminal (Mor Chit 2) every day for more details contact Air conditioned bus - Tel. 2794484-7 (05.00 A.M. - 05.50 P.M.) Non air- conditioned bus - Tel. 2711010-5 (05.00 A.M. - 05.50 P.M.) By Car      Chai  Nat  is  accessible  by taking Highway No.1 (Phaholyothin Rd.) and turn left at Bang Pa-In interchange  for  Highway  No. 32 (Asia Rd.) via Phra Nakhon Sri Ayutthaya, Ang Thong, Sing Buri and turn left at kms. No. 190 to Chainat for 194 kms.