Samut Sakhon Province.

Samut Sakhon Province, or "Mahachai" a small province. Located at the estuary Chin. About 2 km away from the sea, the historic old town is a great community called "Baan Thachin". Later in the reign of King Maha Emperor of Ayudhya (Pepo.s. 2099) is named "Baan Thachin" is. " Sakhonburi "city. to serve as the city to include people on the war. And a city that serves to prevent the enemy aggressors in the ocean. Later in the session, His Majesty the King Mongkut (Rama 4) is renamed "Sakhonburi" as "Samut Sakhon" city and in the reign of King Rama VI (King Rama the sixth year of about 2456. .)  are changing the word "city" as a "province" anywhere in Thailand Muang Samut Sakhon Has changed. Samut Sakhon. Today.

Samut Sakhon,  Located about 36 kilometers from Bangkok area 872.347 km ? Population 484,606 people are plain terrain. And aquatic resources are abundant, the majority were engaged in agriculture and the fishing profession widely Modern fishing fleets more than 1,000 ships (fishing most of Thailand) and the province is the capacity to do the most with salt. A march to nearby provinces as follows.

North - Bangkok and Nakhon Pathom.

South - and the Gulf of Thailand, Samut Songkhram Province.

East - Bangkok, Samut Songkhram and Samut Prakan.

West - Samut Songkhram province. And Ratchaburi Province.

The Samut Sakhon province is subdivided into 3 districts 40 subdivided and 288 villages.

1.Amphoe Mueang

2.Ban Phaeo

3.Krathum Baen

Provincial Symbols.

The seal shows : The image of a Chinese junk in front of the coast, with a smoking chimney.
Provincial tree : Alstonia scholaris.
Provincial flower : - .

Travel to Samut Sakhon province.

Car.
- From the Bangprakeaw intersection. Driving along Highway 35, Thonburi - Pak Tho Road, (Praram 2 Road), through the Office Bangkhuntien - weighing Ekachai - Mahachai Intersection (milestone No. 28), turn left into Samut Sakhon town (Distance of 29 km.)
- From the Dow kanong Center Drive along Ekachai. Bridge over Bang Khun Thian - Sing - Bang Bon separate Science Education School girl - Wat Pho Jae - Dan weighing Ekachai - Housing Mahachai. Samut Sakhon to the city. Distance of 30 km
- Separation from Tha Phra to stay on Highway 4 (Petchkasem Road) and turn left at the Nong Kham Soi Petchkasem 81, at the intersection Ekachai. Turn right and follow the road Ekachai. Through Science Education School girl - weighing Dan Ekachai. To Muang Samut Sakhon.

Bus.
- The Transport Co has bus service. From Bangkok - Samut Sakhon Daily from 04:30 to 21:30 am Call for details. 434-5558 (regular car) and call. 435-1199-1200. (Bus).

Rail.
- The train from the railway station. (Large circle) every day from 5:30 to 20:00 am at the end of Mahachai station. Contact details Tel. 465-2017 (big circus train station) and call. (034) 411 003 (Mahachai Railway Station).