Khan Na Yao district

Khan Na Yao (Thai: คันนายาว, pronounced [kʰān nāː jāːw]) is one of the 50 districts (khet) of Bangkok, Thailand. It is bounded by other Bangkok districts (from north clockwise): Bang Khen, Khlong Sam Wa, Min Buri, Saphan Sung, and Bueng Kum.

Khan Na Yao คันนายาว
Khet
Slider and swimming pool of Siam Park City
Khet location in Bangkok
Country	Thailand
Province	Bangkok
Seat	Khan Na Yao
Khwaeng	2
Khet established	21 November 1997
Area [1]
• Total	25.980 km2 (10.031 sq mi)
Population  (2017)
• Total	96,751[2]
• Density	3,724.05/km2 (9,645.2/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code	10230
Geocode	1043

History

Khan Na Yao was separated from Bueng Kum on 14 October 1997 announcement, effective 21 November 1997, together with Saphan Sung.^[3]

Its name means "long paddy-field ridge", describing the geography of the district in the past; Khan Na Yao was an agricultural district. Until now, the rice fields and its ridges are long gone; they are part of the present-day Seri Thai road.

Administration

The district is divided into two sub-districts (khwaeng).

No.	Name	Thai	Area (km2)	Map
1.	Khan Na Yao	คันนายาว	12.917
2.	Ram Inthra	รามอินทรา	13.063
Total			25.980

Places

• Wat Rat Sattha Tham
• Navatanee Golf Course
• Siam Park City
• Fashion Island
• Bangchan Industrial Estate

District council

The District Council for Khan Na Yao has seven members, who each serve four-year terms. Elections were last held on 30 April 2006. The Thai Rak Thai Party won seven seats.