
Sing Buri is
an interesting town of 142 kms. north of Bangkok and was probably
founded in pre-historical period. In the reign of King Rama V through
consolidation of 3 small towns located on the bank of The Chao Phraya
River north of Ang Thong. The three small towns, Sing Buri, In Buri
and Phrom Buri, were then established as a new town on the west of
the Chao Phraya River named as Sing buri.
Sing Buri currently occupies an area of 841.40
square kilometers and is administratively divided into 6 districts,
Muang Sing Buri, In Buri, Bang Rachan, Khai Bang Rachan, Phrom Buri
and Tha Chang. |