Kamphaeng Phet province - Kamphaeng Phet province { border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right" ! colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="#DEFFAD"Statistics - Capital:Kamphaeng Phet - Area:valign=top8,607.5 kmē Ranked 22nd - Inhabitants:valign=top674,027 (2000) Ranked 35th - Pop. density:valign=top78 inh./kmē Ranked 53rd - ISO 3166-2:TH-62 - !colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="#DEFFAD"Map - colspan="2" align=center } Kamphaeng Phet (Thai กำแพงเพชร) is one of the provinces (changwat) of Thailand, located in the north of the country. Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Sukhothai, Phitsanulok, Phichit, Nakhon Sawan and Tak. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Geography 2 History 3 Symbols 4 Administrative divisions 5.
Tak province - Tak province { border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right" ! colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="#DEFFAD"Statistics - Capital:Tak - Area:valign=top16,406.6 kmē Ranked 4th - Inhabitants:valign=top486,146 (2000) Ranked 49th - Pop. density:valign=top30 inh./kmē Ranked 75th - ISO 3166-2:TH-63 - !colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="#DEFFAD"Map - colspan="2" align=center } Tak (Thai ตาก) is one of the northern provinces (changwat) of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Mae Hong Son, Chiang Mai, Lamphun, Lampang, Sukhothai, Kamphaeng Phet, Nakhon Sawan, Uthai Thani and Kanchanaburi. In the East the district has a long boundary with Myanmar. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Geography 2 History 3 Symbols 4 Administrative divisions 5.
Sukhothai province - Sukhothai province { border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right" ! colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="#DEFFAD"Statistics - Capital:New Sukhothai - Area:valign=top6,596.1 kmē Ranked 31st - Inhabitants:valign=top593,264 (2000) Ranked 41st - Pop. density:valign=top90 inh./kmē Ranked 49th - ISO 3166-2:TH-64 - !colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="#DEFFAD"Map - colspan="2" align=center } Sukhothai (Thai สุโขทัย) is one of the northern provinces (changwat) of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Phrae, Uttaradit, Phitsanulok, Kamphaeng Phet, Tak and Lampang. Sukhothai can be translated as Dawn of Happiness. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Geography 2 History 3 Symbols 4 Administrative divisions 5.
Phitsanulok province - Phitsanulok province { border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right" ! colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="#DEFFAD"Statistics - Capital:Phitsanulok - Area:valign=top10,815.8 kmē Ranked 16th - Inhabitants:valign=top792,678 (2000) Ranked 27th - Pop. density:valign=top73 inh./kmē Ranked 60th - ISO 3166-2:TH-65 - !colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="#DEFFAD"Map - colspan="2" align=center } Phitsanulok (Thai พิษณุโลก) is one of the provinces (changwat) of Thailand, located in the North of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are (from east clockwise) Loei, Phetchabun, Phichit, Kamphaeng Phet, Sukhothai, Uttaradit. In the north-east it also has a short border with Laos. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Geography 2 History 3 Symbols 4 Administrative divisions 5.
Phichit province - Phichit province { border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right" ! colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="#DEFFAD"Statistics - Capital:Phichit - Area:valign=top4,531.0 kmē Ranked 47th - Inhabitants:valign=top572,989 (2000) Ranked 43rd - Pop. density:valign=top126 inh./kmē Ranked 31st - ISO 3166-2:TH-66 - !colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="#DEFFAD"Map - colspan="2" align=center } Phichit (Thai พิจิตร) is one of the provinces (changwat) of Thailand, located in the north of the country. Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Phitsanulok, Phetchabun, Nakhon Sawan and Kamphaeng Phet. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Geography 2 History 3 Symbols 4 Administrative divisions 5.
Provinces of Thailand - into 5 groups of provinces - sometimes the East and Central are grouped together. The name of the province is the same as the capital city, which is sometimes preceded with a Mueang (or Muang) to avoid confusion with the province. With the exception of Songkhla the capital is also the biggest city in the province. Bangkok is both the province with the highest population and the highest population density. The biggest province by area is Nakhon Ratchasima, the smallest Samut Songkhram. Mae Hong Son has the lowest population density, Ranong the lowest population (numbers according to 2000 census). Many provinces date back to semi-independent local chiefdoms or kingdoms, which made up the Ayutthaya kingdom as well as Lannathai. In the end of the 19th century King Chulalongkorn started to create.
Nakhon Sawan province - Nakhon Sawan province { border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right" ! colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="#DEFFAD"Statistics - Capital:Nakhon Sawan - Area:valign=top9,597.7 kmē Ranked 20th - Inhabitants:valign=top1,090,379 (2000) Ranked 15th - Pop. density:valign=top114 inh./kmē Ranked 42nd - ISO 3166-2:TH-60 - !colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="#DEFFAD"Map - colspan="2" align=center } Nakhon Sawan (Thai นครสวรรค์) is one of the provinces (changwat) of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Kamphaeng Phet, Phichit, Phetchabun, Lopburi, Sing Buri, Chainat, Uthai Thani and Tak. The name Nakhon Sawan means Heavenly City. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Geography 2 Symbols 3 Administrative divisions 4.
List of provinces of Thailand by population - (final data) of 2000. See also: List of provinces of Thailand by area List of provinces of Thailand by population density { border=1 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 !bgcolor="#efefef"Pos bgcolor="#efefef"Province bgcolor="#efefef"Population - 1 Bangkok align=right 6,355,144 - 2 Nakhon Ratchasima align=right 2,556,260 - 3 Khon Kaen align=right 1,733,434 - 4 Ubon Ratchathani align=right 1,691,441 - 5 Nakhon Si Thammarat align=right 1,519,811 - 6 Chiang Mai align=right 1,500,127 - 7 Buri Ram align=right 1,493,359 - 8 Udon Thani align=right 1,467,158 - 9 Si Sa Ket align=right 1,405,500 - 10 Surin align=right 1,327,901 - 11 Roi Et align=right 1,256,458 - 12 Songkhla align=right 1,255,662 - 13 Chiang Rai align=right 1,129,701 - 14 Chaiyaphum align=right 1,095,360 - 15 Nakhon Sawan align=right 1,090,379 - 16 Chon Buri align=right 1,040,865 - 17 Sakon Nakhon align=right 1,040,766 - 18 Samut.
List of provinces of Thailand by population density - See also: List of provinces of Thailand by area List of provinces of Thailand by population { border=1 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 !bgcolor="#efefef"Pos bgcolor="#efefef"Province bgcolor="#efefef"Density (inh./kmē) - 1 Bangkok align=right 4.051 - 2 Nonthaburi align=right 1.312 - 3 Samut Prakan align=right 1.024 - 4 Samut Sakhon align=right 535 - 5 Samut Songkhram align=right 490 - 6 Phuket align=right 459 - 7 Pathum Thani align=right 444 - 8 Nakhon Pathom align=right 376 - 9 Pattani align=right 307 - 10 Ayutthaya align=right 284 - 11 Sing Buri align=right 283 - 12 Ang Thong align=right 278 - 13 Chon Buri align=right 239 - 14 Maha Sarakham align=right 179 - 15 Songkhla align=right 170 - 16 Surin align=right 163 - 17 Saraburi align=right 161 - 18 Suphanburi align=right 160 - 19 Khon Kaen align=right 159 - 20.
ISO 3166-2:TH - convenient and less ambiguous form than the full place name. US readers may wish to consider them as the equivalent of worldwide zip or postal codes. Within the Wikipedia, the codes from the country pages link to the pages for the locations they identify. The numbers are the same as the postal code for the province, except in the number range 11-19, where one have to subtract 1 to get the postal code from the ISO code. The number codes did change significantly between the first drafts of the ISO 3166-2 standard in 1988 and the first published version of 1993, including three new provinces which were created in the meantime. The US standard FIPS 10-4 also includes designators for the provinces which use the same style (TH-xx), but the numbers.
Historical parks of Thailand - of Education. There are currently ten parks, with four them registered as World Heritage by the UNESCO. Name Province Gazetted Opened Ayutthaya Ayutthaya Kamphaeng Phet Kamphaeng Phet Mueang Sing Kanchanaburi April 1987 Phanom Rung Buriram 1935 May 21, 1988 Phimai Nakhon Ratchasima 1936 April 12, 1989 Phra Nakhon Khiri Phetchaburi Phu Phra Baht Udon Thani Si Satchanalai Sukhothai Si Thep Phetchabun Sukhothai Sukhothai 1961 July 1988.
Taksin - both have lucky lines in the palms of their hands and will both become kings. Both did not take it seriously, however Tong-Duang was later the successor of king Taksin, Rama I. Sin was first deputy-governour and later govenour of the Tak province, which gained him his name Tak-Sin, even though his official noble title was Phya Tak. When he was promoted to be govenour of the Kamphaeng Phet province and had to return to Ayutthaya, the Burmese attacked Ayutthaya. Before the city was sacked in 1767 he escaped with a small army. After the fall of Ayutthaya the country was split into six parts, with Taksin holding the east coast part. Together with Tong-Duang, now called General Chakri, he managed to drive back the Burmese and reunify the country. On.
Thailand - The head of government is the prime minister, who is appointed by the king after having been designated from among the members of the lower house of parliament, usually the leader of the party that can organise a majority coalition government. The bicameral Thai parliament is the National Assembly or Rathasapha, which consists of a House of Representatives (the Sapha Phuthaen Ratsadon) of 500 seats and a senate (the Wuthisapha) of 200 seats. Members of both houses are elected by popular vote. Members of House of Representatives serve four-year terms. Members of Senate serve six-year terms. The highest judicial body is the Supreme Court or Sandika, whose judges are appointed by the monarch. Thailand is an active member of the regional Association of Southeast Asian Nations. Provinces Main article: Provinces of.
Politics of Thailand - one government entity is suing another. In Thailand's southern border provinces, where Muslims constitute the majority of the population, Provincial Islamic Committees have limited jurisdiction over probate, family, marriage, and divorce cases. The National Assembly consists of two chambers-- the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Senate is a non-partisan body with limited legislative powers, composed of 200 directly elected members from constituent districts, with every province having at least one Senator. The House of Representatives has 500 members, 400 of whom are directly elected from constituent districts, and the remainder drawn proportionally from party lists. Thailand's 76 provinces include the metropolis of greater Bangkok. Bangkok's governor is popularly elected, but those of the remaining provinces are career civil servants appointed by the Ministry of Interior. Following the 1932 revolution.
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List of Thailand-related topics - update the page accordingly. Since the page is a maintenance page, the interested parties also want to know when changes are made to this list as well; so please do not remove the self-link. 1 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Misc 123 A Abugida - Advanced Info Service - Aircraft carrier Chakri Nareubet - Amnat Charoen province - Andaman Sea - Ang Thong province - Anna Leonowens - Asia - Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation - Asian financial crisis - Association of Southeast Asian Nations - Ayutthaya - Ayutthaya (city) - Ayutthaya historical park - Ayutthaya kingdom - Ayutthaya province B Baht - Ban Chiang - Bangkok - Bhumibol Adulyadej - Books.
List of national parks of Thailand - parks are miscalled as national parks as well, however those are less protected and governed by the provincial administration. Another 33 national parks and 3 marine parks are in the process of creation, and are scheduled to be officially gazetted in the future. Name Province Area (kmē) Date created North Thung Salaeng Luang Phitsanulok, Phetchabun 1,262.4 Nam Nao Phetchabun 966 Doi Inthanon Chiang Mai 482.4 Doi Khuntan Lamphun, Lampang 255.29 Lan Sang Tak 104 Ramkhamhaeng Sukhothai 341 1980 Doi Suthep-Pui Chiang Mai 261.06 Sri Satchanalai Sukhothai 213.2 1981 Mae Ping Lamphun, Tak, Chiang Mai 1,003.75 Wiang Kosai Phrae, Lampang 410 Namtok Mae Surin Mae Hong Son 396.6 Taksin Maharat Tak 149 Klong Lan Kamphaeng Phet 300 Phu Hin Rong Kla Phitsanulok, Loei 307 Mae Yom Phrae 454.75 Mae Wong Kamphaeng Phet,.
Phetchaburi province - Phetchaburi province Statistics Capital: Phetchaburi Area: 6,225.1 kmē Ranked 36th Inhabitants: 431,482 (2001) Ranked 59th Pop. density: 69 inh./kmē Ranked 65th ISO 3166-2: TH-70 Map Phetchaburi (often short Phet'buri, Thai เพชรบุรี) is one of the central provinces (changwat) of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Ratchaburi, Samut Songkhram and Prachuap Khiri Khan. In the west it borders Myanmar. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Geography 2 History 3 Symbols 4 Administrative divisions 5.
Khon Kaen province - Khon Kaen province Statistics Capital: Khon Kaen Area: 10,886.0 kmē Ranked 15th Inhabitants: 1,727,464 (2001) Ranked 3rd Pop. density: 159 inh./kmē Ranked 20th ISO 3166-2: TH-40 Map Khon Kaen (Thai ขอนแก่น) is the second-largest of the north-eastern provinces (changwat) of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Nongbua Lamphu, Udon Thani, Kalasin, Maha Sarakham, Buriram, Nakhon Ratchasima, Chaiyaphum, Phetchabun and Loei. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Geography 2 History 3 Symbols 4 Administrative divisions 5.
Kanchanaburi province - Kanchanaburi province Statistics Capital: Kanchanaburi Area: 19,483.2 kmē Ranked 3rd Inhabitants: 733,255 (2001) Ranked 31st Pop. density: 38 inh./kmē Ranked 74th ISO 3166-2: TH-71 Map Kanchanaburi (Thai กาญจนบุรี) is the largest of the central provinces (changwat) of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Tak, Uthai Thani, Suphanburi, Nakhon Pathom and Ratchaburi. In the west it borders Myanmar. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Geography 2 History 3 Symbols 4 Administrative divisions 5.
