Samrong Nuea ( th, สำโรงเหนือ, ), also popularly called for short ''Samrong'' (
) is a ''
tambon
''Tambon'' ( th, ตำบล, ) is a local governmental unit in Thailand. Below district ('' amphoe'') and province ('' changwat''), they form the third administrative subdivision level. there were 7,255 tambons, not including the 180 '' khwaen ...
'' (sub-district) and neighbourhood of
Mueang Samut Prakan District
Mueang Samut Prakan district ( th, อำเภอเมืองสมุทรปราการ, ) or colloquially as ''Paknam Samut Prakan'' ( th, ปากน้ำสมุทรปราการ) is the capital district (''amphoe mueang'' ...
,
Samut Prakan Province on
eastern outskirts Bangkok.
Description
Its name meaning "northern Samrong" after
Khlong Samrong, a main
watercourse
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flowing through the area.
The area is the northernmost part of the district. It borders
Bang Na Tai in
Bang Na District of
Bangkok
Bangkok, officially known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. The city occupies in the Chao Phraya River delta in central Thailand and has an estimated populatio ...
to the north.
Administration & population
Samrong Nuea is part of the administrative area of Samrong Nuea
Subdistrict Municipality.
The area also consists of nine administrative ''
muban
Muban ( th, หมู่บ้าน; , ) is the lowest administrative sub-division of Thailand. Usually translated as 'village' and sometimes as ' hamlet', they are a subdivision of a tambon (subdistrict). , there were 74,944 administrative m ...
'' (village).

It has a total population of 55,389 people in 18,989 households.
Places
*Imperial World Samrong
*Samrong General Hospital
*Wat Dan Samrong
*Mathayomwat Dansamrong School
*
Makro
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Srinagarindra
Transportation
The area served by nearby the
Bearing (E14) and
Samrong Stations (E15) of the
BTS skytrain
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, whose
Sukhumvit Line
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runs above
Sukhumvit Road
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(Highway 3).
Samrong Nuea is also a transit and departure point for many
BMTA bus routes such as 2 (Samrong –
Pak Khlong Talat
Pak Khlong Talat ( th, ปากคลองตลาด, ;) is a market in Wang Burapha Phirom Subdistrict, Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok, Thailand, that sells flowers, fruits, and vegetables. It is the primary flower market of Bangkok and h ...
), 23 (Samrong –
Thewet
Thewet Naruemit Bridge is a historic bridge over canal Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem in Bangkok, Thailand. Its name is also the name of the surrounding area known as Thewet. The bridge straddles between four sub-districts of two administrative distr ...
), 25 (Pak Nam –
Sanam Luang
Sanam Luang ( th, สนามหลวง, ; lit: 'royal turf') is a open field and public square in front of Wat Phra Kaew and the Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand. Sanam Luang is in the Phra Nakhon District, the historic center of Bangkok. ...
), as well as a large number of ''
songthaew'' (local bus).
Sukhumvit,
Srinagarindra
Princess Srinagarindra ( th, ศรีนครินทรา; ; 21 October 1900 – 18 July 1995) née Sangwan Talapat ( th, สังวาลย์ ตะละภัฏ; ) was a member of the Royal Thai Family and the House of Mahidol, whi ...
(Highway 3344),
Bearing (Soi Sukhumvit 107),
Thang Rotfai Sai Kao Paknam Roads are the main road.
See also
*
Pu Chao Saming Phrai
Pu Chao Saming Phrai ( th, ปู่เจ้าสมิงพราย) is a town ''(Thesaban Mueang)'' in the Phra Pradaeng District ''(Amphoe)'' of Samut Prakan Province in the Bangkok Metropolitan Region of Central Thailand
Central Thaila ...
– adjacent area is collectively referred to as "Samrong" as well.
References
External links
*{{Official website, 1=https://samrongnua.go.th/public/contact/data/index/menu/122
Tambon of Samut Prakan Province
Neighbourhoods in Thailand