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Chao Phraya, river, western Thailand, chief river of the country. It rises in the northern part of the country and flows south 365 km (227 mi), emptying into the Gulf of Thailand (Siam). Bangkok is on the river near its mouth. The Chao Phraya Valley is an important rice-producing region.



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