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Wat Ta Yom

FieldValue
official_nameWat Ta Yom
other_name()
native_nameวัดตายม
settlement_typeTambon
image_mapTambon Wat Ta Yom Map.JPG
map_captionLocation of Wat Ta Yom in the district
subdivision_type3District
subdivision_name3Bang Krathum
subdivision_type2Province
subdivision_name2Phitsanulok
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameThailand
population_as_of2005
population_total5,293
timezoneICT
utc_offset+7
coordinates
elevation_m40
postal_code_typePostal code
postal_code65110
blank_nameGeocode
blank_info650509
blank1_nameChief roadway
blank1_infoRoute 11
blank2_nameChief watercourse
blank2_infoWat Ta Yom River

Wat Ta Yom () is a subdistrict (tambon) in the Bang Krathum District of Phitsanulok Province, Thailand.

Etymology

The first element wat (Thai: วัด) means 'temple'; the second element ta (Thai: ตา) means 'eye'; the third element 'yom' (Thai: ยม) means 'weep', hence 'weeping eye temple'.

Geography

Wat Ta Yom is bordered to the north by Nong Phra in Wang Thong District, to the north-east by Phan Chali in Wang Thong District, to the south-east by Noen Kum, and to the south-west by Phai Lom and to the north-west by Nakhon Pa Mak. The district consists of flat lowlands with no hills or forest. The majority of the land has been cleared for agricultural use. The Wat Ta Yom River flows through Wat Ta Yom. The subdistrict lies in the Nan Basin, which is part of the Chao Phraya Watershed.

History

Wat Ta Yom became a municipality in 1999.

Economy

The economy of Wat Ta Yom is almost entirely based on agriculture, and the chief product is rice.

Administration

The subdistrict is divided into eight smaller divisions called (muban). There are two villages in Wat Ta Yom, one of which, Ban Wat Ta Yom, occupies multiple mubans. Wat Ta Yom is administered by a Tambon administrative organization (TAO). The muban in Wat Ta Yom are enumerated as follows:

7-8Ban Khok Sanamบ้านโคกสนั่น

Temples

Wat Ta Yom is home to the following five temples:

  • Wat Jayrin Rat (Thai: วัดเจริญราษฎร์) in Ban Wat Ta Yom
  • Wat Ta Yom in South Ban Wat Ta Yom
  • Wat Pracha Ram (Thai: วัดประชาราม, People's Temple) in Ban Khok Sanam
  • วัดราษฎร์นิยม in Ban Wat Ta Yom
  • Wat Khok Sanam (Ban Khok Sanam Village Temple) in Ban Khok Sanam

References

References

  1. "ThaiTambon.com".
  2. [http://www.pitloklocal.org/songko47.xls+%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%87%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%87 Wat Ta Yom at Pitlocal.org]{{dead link. (February 2024). (April 2020)
  3. link. (2007-09-04)
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