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Kanchanaburi in Thailand THAILANDE thailand. kanchanaburi Informations and links Kanchanaburi148000![]() ![]() ![]() Map Kanchanaburi Photos Kanchanaburi Population on 01-Apr-00 : 52119 ------------------------------- Kanchanaburi is both a city and a province in Thailand. For the province, see Kanchanaburi province. Kanchanaburi (Thai ¡Ò¨¹ºØÃÕ) is a city in the west of Thailand. Geographical location 14?2?N 99?32?E. Population 52,000. It is located at the confluence of the river Kwai Noi and Kwai Yai, where in 1942 the famous Bridge on the River Kwai was built by Prisoners Of War (POW) of the Japanese. A memorial and two museums: The Thailand-Burma Railway Museum (opened in March 2003), the JEATH War Museum about the bridge, the Death Railway, and a World War II Allied cemetery are also located in Kanchanaburi. Kanchanaburi is capital of the province Kanchanaburi. (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.) A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy. In alliance with Japan during World War II, Thailand became a US ally following the conflict. Thailand is currently facing armed violence in its five Muslim-majority southern provinces..
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