Geography
Ban Grong Greng is situated near the center of Nakhon Pa Mak on a canal which meets the Wang Thong River at Ban Sam Ruen. This canal comes to a fork at Ban Grong Greng where another canal leads to Ban Dongphayom and beyond. Ban Grong Greng lies within the Nan Basin, which is part of the Chao Phraya Watershed. Ban Grong Greng has the greatest population out of the 8 villages in Nakhon Pa Mak, and it encompasses the most land area as well.
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