Prawet subdistrict

Prawet
ประเวศ
Ban Thap Chang station, the main railway station of eastern line located in the subdistrict
Ban Thap Chang station, the main railway station of eastern line located in the subdistrict
Location in Prawet District
Location in Prawet District
Coordinates: 13°43′59.4″N 100°41′19.3″E / 13.733167°N 100.688694°E / 13.733167; 100.688694
Country Thailand
ProvinceBangkok
KhetPrawet
Area
 • Total
22.805 km2 (8.805 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
87,676
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code
10250
TIS 1099103201
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Prawet (Thai: ประเวศ, pronounced [prā.wêːt]) is a khwaeng (subdistrict) of Prawet District, in Bangkok, Thailand. In 2020, it had a total population of 87,676 people.

The word "Prawet" is the shortened of "Prawet Burirom", a khlong (canal) dug through the area in the 19th century. The name mean "entrance to a blissful city".