Samut Sakhon, being a coastal area facing the Gulf of Thailand, is an ideal place for shrimp farms. This is an activity that you can find not only in Samut Sakhon but throughout the Chao Phraya Delta.
There are numerous shrimp farms and they cater mostly for the consumption of Bangkok as well as for export. The farms can be found in Tambon Kalong, Tambon Na Khok, Tambon Ban Bo, Tambon Bang Thorat, Tambon Khok Kham and Tambon Phanthai Norasing.
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