Bang Bamru
Bang Bamru is a khwaeng of Bang Phlat District in Thonburi side of Bangkok.
History
The name "Bang Bamru" after the local canal, Khlong Bang Bamru that flows through central of the area. Khlong Bang Bumru is separated from the right side of Khlong Bangkok Noi in the neighbouring area Arun Amarin of Bangkok Noi District pass beside of CentralPlaza Pinklao northward up till the southern railway on the periphery of Bang Phlat in its district with Tambon Wat Chalo, Amphoe Bang Kruai of Nonthaburi Province. This canal is about 4–5 m wide and 840 m long.Bang Bamru in the past was an area known for being a good place to plant pineapples.
Bang Bamru separated from Bangkok Noi District in 1989, along with the other areas of Bang Phlat District.
Geography
Bang Bamru is regarded as the southwest part of the district.The area is bounded by other subdistricts : Bang Phlat in its district, Bang Yi Khan in its district, Arun Amarin in Bangkok Noi District, Bang Phlat in its district, respectively.
The southern railway station Bang Bamru, lies just outside the Bang Bamru boundary in the neighbouring Bang Phlat Subdistrict.
"Pinklao" is also another name for this area.