Cha Am Beach
Cha Am is
a district in the southern part of
Phetchaburi province, central Thailand.
The district was established in 1897 in
the name of Na Yang. In 1914 the center
of the district was moved to Ban Nong
Chok (now in Tha Yang district) and
changed the name to Nong Chok district.
After World War II, the government moved
the office to Tambon Cha Am and also
changed the district name to be Cha Am.
Cha Am beach It is a famous beach resort
town in Thailand.
Cha Am houses the only American
university in Thailand. Webster
University has nearly 200 students from
numerous international countries. Cha Am
is also famous for its beach front which
is home to many high rise beach resorts.
Location
Districts to the north are Amphoe Tha
Yang, south Amphoe
Hua
Hin of Prachuap Khiri Khan Province,
also a beach resort.
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