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Khlong Sam Wa District

Khlong Sam Wa offers space and local neighbourhood life on Bangkok's northeast edge, but its scale makes transport and access highly address-specific.

Khlong Sam Wa

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Thai name
คลองสามวา
Postal code
10510
Population
169,489
Subdistricts
5
Area
110.686 km²
Map number
46
Khlong Sam Wa location within Bangkok

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Khlong Sam Wa stretches across a large part of Bangkok’s northeast edge. Canals, older agricultural land, housing developments, schools, markets, religious communities, and scattered visitor destinations sit along roads that can be far apart.

Scale and character

The district does not have one practical centre. A Khlong Sam Wa address may be near Ram Inthra and Min Buri or much farther north toward the city boundary. Green surroundings can coexist with long commutes and limited walking access.

Plan by road, subdistrict, and map pin rather than the district name alone.

Transport

Bang Chan MRT provides Pink Line access near the southern edge. For much of Khlong Sam Wa, buses, taxis, motorcycles, and private vehicles remain more important than rail.

The Pink Line can solve an east-west section of the journey, but it does not remove the road transfer into northern residential areas. Check late return options before visiting an isolated destination.

Living and visiting

Khlong Sam Wa suits households and workers whose routines are in outer east Bangkok and who value space over central access. Visitors may come for a named attraction, school, community, or event, but the district is not a casual sightseeing area.

Practical choice

Before choosing a home, test peak-hour routes to work, school, shopping, healthcare, and the nearest usable station. Straight-line proximity is a weak guide in a district divided by canals and long local roads.

For more information on Khlong Sam Wa, visit the Wikipedia article on Khlong Sam Wa.

MRT Stations in Khlong Sam Wa

1 station is linked to Khlong Sam Wa. Use the line and station detail to check the exact part of the district each stop serves.

Map showing location of Bang Chan station
MRT Pink LinePK27

Bang Chan

บางชัน

Eastern Bangkok’s industrial and residential communities.

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