Phang Nga province
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Phang Nga (Thai: พังงา, pronounced [pʰāŋ.ŋāː]) is one of the southern provinces (Changwat) of Thailand, on the shore of the Andaman Sea to the west and Phang Nga Bay to the south. Neighbouring provinces, from north and moving clockwise, are Ranong, Surat Thani, and Krabi. Towards the south of Phang Nga is the Phuket province, connected by the Sarasin Bridge.
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Quick Facts พังงา, Other transcription(s) ...
Phang Nga
พังงา | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Southern Thai | พังงา (pronounced [pʰâŋ.ŋâːʔ]) |
Motto(s): แร่หมื่นล้าน บ้านกลางน้ำ ถ้ำงามตา ภูผาแปลก แมกไม้จำปูน บริบูรณ์ด้วยทรัพยากร ("Millions of minerals. Home in the water. Beautiful caves and weird cliffs. Branches of the Anaxagorea. Rich in resources.") | |
Country | Thailand |
Capital | Phang Nga |
Government | |
• Governor | Chamroen Thipphayaphongthada (since October 2019)[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 4,171 km2 (1,610 sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 53rd |
Population (2018)[3] | |
• Total | 268,240 |
• Rank | Ranked 72nd |
• Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 68th |
Human Achievement Index | |
• HAI (2022) | 0.6432 "average" Ranked 36th |
GDP | |
• Total | baht 72 billion (US$2.5 billion) (2019) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Postal code | 82xxx |
Calling code | 076 |
ISO 3166 code | TH-82 |
Website | www |
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