Saraburi Province
Saraburi province had been Khmer territory. There are ancient remains at Bang-Khamode sub-district. The city was established in Krungsri-Ayutthaya in the reign of Phra Mahachakrapat in year 1549. He toke some area of Lopburi city and Nakhonayok city to establish new city called "Saraburi". The city name is assumed it occur from that there is Nong-Ngong pool in Saraburi city. It cause they use "Sara" in Thai language meaning "pool" in English language to mix with "Buri" in Thai language meaning "city" in English language. Until year 1902, the old administration system was cancelled and reformed to provincial governed system. Saraburi city was raised to be Saraburi province until now.
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