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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Nakhon Pathom |
(nä´kôn pät m´) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 44,999), capital of Nakhon Pathom prov., SW Thailand, on the Mekong River. It is a transportation and commercial center on the Bangkok-Singapore RR. Nakhon Pathom is also home to Thailand’s most sacred Buddhist monument, a shrine 380 ft (116 m) tall. |
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