Chatuchak subdistrict

Chatuchak (จตุจักร, ) is a khwaeng (subdistrict) of Chatuchak District, Bangkok, Thailand. It is a location of the district office.

History
The name Chatuchak after Chatuchak Park, a public park was built on the occasion of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX)'s fourth cycle (48 years old) anniversary (Chatuchak means "fourth cycle"). In late 2003 it was officially declared a subdistrict along with four other subdistricts in Chatuchak.

Geography
Chatuchak is an area in the southwest of the district. It is bounded by (from the north clockwise): Lat Yao in its district (Ratchadaphisek Road is a borderline), Chomphon in its district (Phaholyothin Road is a borderline), Phaya Thai in Phaya Thai District (Khlong Bang Sue is a borderline), Bang Sue in Bang Sue District (Khlong Prapa and Southern Railway Line are the borderlines).

Places



 * Chatuchak Park
 * Chatuchak Weekend Market (JJ Market)
 * Vachirabenjatas Park (Rot Fai Park)
 * Queen Sirikit Park
 * Children's Discovery Museum Bangkok 1
 * JJ Mall
 * CentralPlaza Lardprao
 * Centara Grand at Central Plaza Ladprao Bangkok
 * Hall of Railway Heritage (closed)
 * Ministry of Energy and PTT Headquarters
 * International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Asia and Pacific Office
 * Or Tor Kor Market
 * Horwang School
 * Princess Mother 84 Garden

Transportation

 * Mo Chit Station
 * Chatuchak Park Station
 * Kamphaeng Phet Station
 * Phahon Yothin Station
 * Ha Yaek Lat Phrao Station
 * Chatuchak Station
 * Bang Sue Grand Station
 * Bang Sue Junction Railway Station
 * Nikhom Rotfai km 11 Railway Halt
 * Bangkok Bus Terminal (Chatuchak), familiarly called Mo Chit 2 or New Mo Chit