Changwat Phuket (Phuket Province), Phuket

Changwat Phuket: Province in southern Thailand

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State Snapshot

Phuket Province at a glance

Phuket Province currently has 11 quality-checked populated place pages and 2 county pages linked on MapSof.

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Mapped cities & towns

11

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Quick Facts about Phuket Province

Population 416,582
Country Thailand
State Phuket (Thailand)
Postal code 83
Phone Area Codes 83
Area 543.03 km2
Official name จังหวัดภูเก็ต
Latitude & Longitude 7.9715,98.3510
Altitude 1,736 feet / 529 meters
Capital Phuket
Time Zone UTC+07:00
Local time 05:26:33 (17th April 2026)

Geography

Phuket Province is located at 7°58'17"N 98°21'4"E (7.9715200, 98.3509800).

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Official website of Phuket Province

Official Website
  • Hainan
  • Nakhodka (2006 )
  • Port Blair (2005 )
  • Suining (2016 )
  • Thalang
  • Mueang Phuket
  • Kathu

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1937 41,827 - census
1947 49,104 14.82% census
1960 75,652 35.09% census
1970 100,021 24.36% census
1980 130,996 23.65% census
1990 166,308 21.23% census
2000 249,446 33.33% census
2010 525,709 52.55% census
2012 360,905 -45.66% resident registration
2014 378,364 4.61% resident registration
2015 386,605 2.13% resident registration
2016 394,169 1.92% resident registration
2017 402,017 1.95% resident registration
2018 410,211 2% resident registration
2019 416,582 1.53% resident registration
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