Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, commonly known locally as Ayutthaya, is the capital of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province in Thailand, lying on an island at the confluence of the Chao Phraya and Pa Sak rivers. It was the capital of the Ayutthaya Kingdom, and between the fourteenth and eighteenth centuries it grew into one of the world's largest cities and a major center of diplomacy and commerce, before its destruction in the Burmese invasion of 1767.
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Founding Year Population Estimate Year Climate Zone Sources
1. Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya (city) (Wikipedia)
Infobox: established_date
1351
- In Group: Cities of South-eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
View the Source2. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 14.25, 100.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 14.25, 100.75
14.25 100.75 Aw
3. GeoNames: Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1607532, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)Quote, cities500 record 1607532, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
14.35167 100.57739 P PPLA TH 36 1401 50830 7 Asia/Bangkok
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