GENERAL INFORMATION
OF TRAT PROVINCE
 

Introduction

            Trat is the province situated at the east border of Thailand, 315 kilometers from Bangkok. The town occupies the area of 2,819 kilometers or 1,761,875 rai. In the province, there are 5 districts, namely Muang, Khao Saming, Laem Ngob, Klong Yai, Bo Rai and 2 sub-districts; Ko Kud and Ko Chang. The province is close to Chanta Buri and Cambodia in the North and adjacent to the Gulf of Thailand in the South. The east is seperated from Cambodia by Buntud Mount Range eastwards from the middle of the province. Weru River seperates the west Trat from Chanta Buri.  
 
 

Festival
 
Ko Chang Naval Battle Remembrance Day. 
January 17-21 
Laem Ngob and Ko chang 

It is organized to recall the nacal battle between  
Thai and French troops on January 17,1941. In the  
fair, the merit making ceremony dedicated to thai  
naval officers who sacrificed their lives for the country  
will be held. Exhibitions of Thai Naval Army and other 
government agencies together with entertainmets will  
be on display. 

Trat Independence Day 
March 23-27 
City hall's front yard 

March 23,1906 was when Trat was liberated. During  
his reign, King Rama V made a traty with France  
granting Trat and Patchantakiri (Ko Kong) to the  
country in exchange with French troop's manoeuvre

 

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