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Ko Kret

Ko Kret
Native name: เกาะเกร็ด
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Geography
Location Chao Phraya River
Coordinates 13.9069362,100.4733154
Coastline 13 km (8.1 mi)
Administration
Thailand
Demographics
Population 6,174 (2012 Census)
Ethnic groups Thai, Mon

Coordinates: 13°54′25″N 100°28′24″E / 13.9069362°N 100.4733154°E / 13.9069362; 100.4733154

Ko Kret locally known as เกาะเกร็ด is a small island in the Chao Phraya River in the province of Nonthaburi. It is some 3 km (1.9 mi) long and 3 km (1.9 mi) wide. It has seven main villages, the largest and most populous being Ban Mon.

The island is served by ferries.

Ko Kret (Go Gred) was created in 1722 by the digging of a canal to bypass a meander in the Chao Phraya.

Norkala friend fish patty is a famous food of ko kret, an island locate at Nonthaburi province of Thailand .Norkala friend fish patty as eaten as a snack or a main meal with sweet sauce and cucumber.


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