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Sawankhalok
Thailand
Sawankhalok, town, north-central Thailand, on the Yom River north of Sukhothai town. A few miles north of the present town are the remains of the ancient walled city of Sawankhalok. The old town was renowned for pottery manufacture. Pop. (2000 est.) 17,602.
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