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Province in Thailand
Prachuap Khiri Khan
ประจวบคีรีขันธ์
Province
From left to right, top to bottom : Hua Hin, Phra Mahathat Chedi Phakdee Prakat, Rajabhakti Park, Sam Ao Stadium, Namtok Huai Yang National Park, Khao Sam Roi Yot
Flag
Seal
Nickname:
Prachuap (Thai: ประจวบ)
Motto(s):
เมืองทองเนื้อเก้า มะพร้าวสับปะรด สวยสด หาด เขา ถ้ำ งามล้ำน้ำใจ ("The city of gold. Beautiful, fresh coconuts and pineapples. Beaches. Mountains. Caves. Kind and generous (people).")
Map of Thailand highlighting Prachuap Khiri Khan province
Country
Thailand
Region
Western Thailand
Capital
Prachuap Khiri Khan
Largest City
Hua Hin
Government
• Governor
Sathian Charoenrien (since October 2021)
Area
[1]
• Total
6,368 km2 (2,459 sq mi)
• Rank
Ranked 32nd
Population
(2018)[2]
• Total
548,815
• Rank
Ranked 46th
• Density
86/km2 (220/sq mi)
• Rank
Ranked 55th
Human Achievement Index
[3]
• HAI (2022)
0.6450 "average" Ranked 33rd
GDP
[4]
• Total
baht 92 billion (US$3.0 billion) (2019)
Time zone
UTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code
77xxx
Calling code
032
ISO 3166 code
TH-77
Website
www.prachuapkhirikhan.go.th
Prachuap Khiri Khan (Thai: ประจวบคีรีขันธ์, pronounced[prā.t͡ɕùa̯pkʰīː.rīːkʰǎn]) is one of the western provinces (changwat) of Thailand. It is in the northern part of the Malay Peninsula, some 240 km (149 mi) south of Bangkok. Neighboring provinces include Phetchaburi to the north and Chumphon to the south. To the west, it borders Tanintharyi Region of Myanmar.
^Advancing Human Development through the ASEAN Community, Thailand Human Development Report 2014, table 0:Basic Data (PDF) (Report). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Thailand. pp. 134–135. ISBN 978-974-680-368-7. Retrieved 17 January 2016, Data has been supplied by Land Development Department, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, at Wayback Machine.{{cite report}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)[dead link]
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^"ข้อมูลสถิติดัชนีความก้าวหน้าของคน ปี 2565 (PDF)" [Human Achievement Index Databook year 2022 (PDF)]. Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) (in Thai). Retrieved 12 March 2024, page 43{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
^"Gross Regional and Provincial Product, 2019 Edition". <>. Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC). July 2019. ISSN 1686-0799. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
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