Nong Khai province
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Nong Khai province (Thai: หนองคาย, pronounced [nɔ̌ːŋ kʰāːj]) was formerly the northernmost of the northeastern (Isan) provinces (changwat) of Thailand until its eight eastern districts were split off to form Thailand's newest province, Bueng Kan province, in 2011. Nong Khai province lies in upper northeastern Thailand. Nearby provinces are (clockwise, from the east): Bueng Kan, Sakon Nakhon, Udon Thani, and Loei. To the north it borders Vientiane province, Vientiane Prefecture, and Bolikhamsai province of Laos.
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Nong Khai
หนองคาย | |
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Motto(s): วีรกรรมปราบฮ่อ หลวงพ่อพระใส สะพานไทย-ลาว ("The Haw wars. Luang Pho Phra Sai. The Thai-Lao bridge.") | |
Country | Thailand |
Capital | Nong Khai |
Government | |
• Governor | Rachan Soonhua (ราชันย์ ซุ้นหั้ว), since 2022 |
Area | |
• Total | 3,275 km2 (1,264 sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 60th |
Population (2019)[2] | |
• Total | 522,311 |
• Rank | Ranked 52nd |
• Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 23rd |
Human Achievement Index | |
• HAI (2022) | 0.6357 "somewhat low" Ranked 46th |
GDP | |
• Total | baht 40 billion (US$1.4 billion) (2019) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Postal code | 43xxx |
Calling code | 042 |
ISO 3166 code | TH-43 |
Website | www |
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