Samut Sakhon province
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Samut Sakhon (Thai: สมุทรสาคร, pronounced [sā.mùt sǎː.kʰɔ̄ːn]) is one of the central provinces (changwat) of Thailand, located along the coast of the Gulf of Thailand. In 2019, it had a population of 584,703,[5] and an area of 872 km²,[6] making it the 33rd most populated province whilst being the 4th smallest. Neighboring provinces are (from the southwest clockwise) Samut Songkhram, Ratchaburi, Nakhon Pathom, and Bangkok. Samut Sakhon is part of the Bangkok Metropolitan Region.
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Samut Sakhon
สมุทรสาคร | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Teochew | 龍仔厝 lê̬ng zăi cu (Peng'im) |
Nickname: Mahachai (Thai: มหาชัย) | |
Motto: เมืองประมง ดงโรงงาน ลานเกษตร เขตประวัติศาสตร์ ("City of fisheries. District of factories. Fields of farming. Historical area.") | |
Country | Thailand |
Capital | Mueang Samut Sakhon |
Government | |
• Governor | Narong Rakroi (since September 2021) |
Area | |
• Total | 872 km2 (337 sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 73rd |
Population (2019)[2] | |
• Total | 584,703 |
• Rank | Ranked 44th |
• Density | 662/km2 (1,710/sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 6th |
Human Achievement Index | |
• HAI (2022) | 0.6101 "low" Ranked 74th |
GDP | |
• Total | baht 398 billion (US$13.1 billion) (2019) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Postal code | 74xxx |
Calling code | 034 |
ISO 3166 code | TH-74 |
Website | www |
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