Chachoengsao City is located by the Bang Pakong River. Being next to Bangkok, Chachoengsao province does not take long to get to. This province is famous for its mangoes. and during the mango season, there are many Fruit Festivals. Neighboring provinces are Prachinburi, Sa Kaeo, Chanthaburi, Chonburi, Samut Prakan, Bangkok, Pathum Thani, and Nakhon Nayok. It has a short coastline on the Gulf of Thailand. The western part of the province is the low river plain of the Bang Pa Kong River, which is...
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There were quite a few Westerners residing in Bangkok prior to the Japanese occupation of the Kingdom during World War II. The British expats had the most impact on Thai society before and after the war. They established the British Chamber of Commerce in 1946. English taught to Thais was British English and many children of the royal family were educated abroad in England. There influence continues to this day as more and more British expats are relocating to Thailand for work or retirement.