List of rivers of Thailand

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The Chao Phraya in Bangkok

This is a list of rivers of Thailand . The rivers are arranged alphabetically within their respective provinces or special governed districts. The same river may be found in more than one province as many rivers cross province borders.

Contents

Provinces

Ang Thong

Ayutthaya

Bueng Kan

Buriram

Chachoengsao

Chainat

Chaiyaphum

Chanthaburi

Chiang Mai

Chiang Rai

Kalasin

Kamphaeng Phet

Kanchanaburi

Lampang

Lamphun

Loei

Lop Buri

Mae Hong Son

Maha Sarakham

Nakhon Pathom

Nakhon Phanom

Nakhon Ratchasima

Nakhon Sawan

Nakhon Si Thammarat

Nan

Nong Khai

Nonthaburi

Mukdahan

Pattani

Phayao

Phetchabun

Phetchaburi

Phichit

Phitsanulok

Phrae

Prachinburi

Ratchaburi

Samut Sakhon

Saraburi

Sisaket

Suphan Buri

Tak

Trang

Ubon Ratchathani

Uttaradit

Yala

Special governed districts

Bangkok

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