# Khlong Tan Nuea

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Khwaeng in Thailand

Khlong Tan Nuea คลองตันเหนือ Khwaeng Ekkamai Tai Junction, where Ekkamai meets Sukhumvit Roads opposite Bangkok Eastern Bus Terminal, Ekkamai Road (Soi Sukhumvit 63) formed a boundary between Khlong Tan Nuea and Phra Khanong Nuea Location in Watthana District Country Thailand Province Bangkok Khet Watthana Named after Khlong Tan Area [1] • Total 7.031 km2 (2.715 sq mi) Population (2020) • Total 49,971 Time zone UTC+7 (ICT) Postal code 10110 TIS 1099 103902

**Khlong Tan Nuea** ([Thai](/source/Thai_language): คลองตันเหนือ, pronounced [\[kʰlɔ̄ːŋ tān nɯ̌a̯\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/Thai)) is a *[khwaeng](/source/Khwaeng)* (subdistrict) of [Watthana District](/source/Watthana_District), in [Bangkok](/source/Bangkok), [Thailand](/source/Thailand). In 2020, it had a total population of 49,971 people.[2]

## Toponymy

Its name means "North Khlong Tan", according to its direction. [Khlong Tan](/source/Khlong_Tan) is a tributary on the left side of [Khlong Saen Saep](/source/Khlong_Saen_Saep), the longest *[khlong](/source/Khlong)* (canal) in Thailand was excavated in the early [Rattanakosin period](/source/Rattanakosin_period) around the reign of [King Rama III](/source/King_Rama_III) that flows through this vicinity.

Khlong Saen Saep confluence Khlong Tan in the area like a three way junction. Hence, this vicinity was called Khlong Tan as well.[3]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Administrative Strategy Division, Strategy and Evaluation Department, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (2021). [สถิติกรุงเทพมหานครประจำปี 2563](https://webportal.bangkok.go.th/upload/user/00000130/BMA_STATISTICS%202563/ebook%2063.pdf) [Bangkok Statistics 2020] (PDF) (in Thai). Retrieved 27 November 2021.{{[cite web](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_web)}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_multiple_names:_authors_list))

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Population statistics 2020"](https://stat.bora.dopa.go.th/stat/statnew/statyear/#/TableTemplate4/Area/statpop?yymm=63&ccDesc=%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B8%E0%B8%87%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%AB%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%84%E0%B8%A3&topic=statpop&ccNo=10&rcodeNo=1039&rcodeDesc=%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%82%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%92%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B2) (in Thai). Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved 12 October 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Wongthes, Sujit (2020-10-11). ["คลองแสนแสบ คือ คลองมหานาค กรุงเทพฯ เชื่อมคลองบางขนาก ฉะเชิงเทรา"](https://www.matichonweekly.com/column/article_355137) [Khlong Saen Saep is Khlong Maha Nak, Bangkok, bridging Khlong Bang Khanak, Chachoengsao]. *Matichon Weekly* (in Thai). Retrieved 2022-07-13.

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