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Si Racha

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Country
  
Thailand

Area
  
4.058 km²

Population
  
19,444 (2007)

Amphoe
  
Chonburi Province

Time zone
  
ICT (UTC+7)

Province
  
Chonburi Province

Local time
  
Sunday 10:27 PM

Si Racha

Weather
  
27°C, Wind SE at 6 km/h, 78% Humidity

Neighborhoods
  
Si Racha Home, Si Racha Land Village, Nuea Likhit Village, Ban Suwannukun, Si Racha Nakhon Village

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Si Racha (Thai: ศรีราชา;  [sǐː rāː.t͡ɕʰāː]) is a subdistrict and town in Thailand on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand, about 120 km southeast of Bangkok in Amphoe Si Racha, Chonburi Province. Si Racha is known as the provenance of the popular hot sauce, Sriracha, which is named after the town.

Contents

Map of Si Racha, Si Racha District, Chon Buri, Thailand

History

The municipality was created as a subdistrict municipality (thesaban tambon) in 1945. In 1995 the subdistrict municipality was upgraded to a town municipality (thesaban mueang).

References

Si Racha Wikipedia