Sena Nikhom
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Sena Nikhom
เสนานิคม | |
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 BTS Skytrain approaching platform of Sena Nikhom BTS Station (Sena Nikhom side) | |
 Location in Chatuchak District | |
| Coordinates: 13°50′02.15″N 100°34′19.88″E / 13.8339306°N 100.5721889°E | |
| Country |  Thailand |
| Province | Bangkok |
| Khet | Chatuchak |
| Named after | Sena Nikhom Junction |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.826 km2 (1.091 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 20,393 |
| • Density | 7,216.21/km2 (18,689.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Postal code | 10900 |
| TIS 1099 | 103002 |
Sena Nikhom (Thai: เสนานิคม, pronounced [sěː.nāː ní(ʔ).kʰōm]) is a khwaeng (subdistrict) of Chatuchak district, Bangkok. It is a densely populated area and filled with many different types of residential houses.[2]
Its name Sena Nikhom comes from the same name intersection. It is a T junction of Phaholyothin Road (Highway 1) and Sena Nikhom 1 Road[a], better known as Soi Sena Nikhom.[2]
Sena Nikhom was declared a subdistrict in late 2003, along with four other subdistricts of Chatuchak.[3]
Geography
Sena Nikhom is considered an area on the northeastern side of the district.
Other subdistricts surround it include (from the north clockwise): Anusawari in Bang Khen district (Khlong Bang Bua is a boundary), Chorakhe Bua and Lat Phrao in Lat Phrao district (Khlong Bang Bua is a boundary), Chan Kasem in its district (Sena Nikhom 1 Road is a boundary), Lat Yao in its district (Phaholyothin Road is a boundary).[4]