CityNews Article Archive:
Chiang Mai’s Kanchanaphisek Public Park to Get Make-Over

Citynews – The small, abandoned park right next to Suan Prung Psychiatric hospital was inspected by Chiang Mai mayor Tassanai Buranupakorn and his administration team on April 25^th. The good news for many residents in search of more green spaces is that the park be renovated and some time this year it will be ready for people to visit. 

The park is 16,000 square metres in size, and one of few much needed green public spaces in Chiang Mai. It is reported that when compared to the population of Chiang Mai then there is around 3 metres of green space per person, which is considered very low.

Public parks in Chiang Mai include:

Suanluang Rama XI park (turn right off the Irrigation Canal Road going 700 Year Stadium, next to the horse racing track)

Chiang Mai College of Arts Chiang Mai park (near Chang Mai Gate)

Park next to Ton Lamyai market

Small park in front of the Chiang Mai Governor’s Official Resident

Extremely small park west side of Nawarat bridge

Haiya cemetery (opposite Chiang Mai Cultural Centre)

Suan Buak Had (opposite Suan Prung hospital)

Suan Rodfai (near Railway Station)

Huay Kaew arboretum fitness park

Baan Den (next to cemetery on Chiang Mai-Lamphun Road)

? ?

? 25 ? 2555 ? ? ? ?? ? ? ? ? ? ?

? ? 1 ? 4 ? ? ? ? 16,000 ? ? ? ? ?.9 ?  ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? (?)  ? ? ?  ? ? ? 3 ? ? ? 4 ? ?