Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Phanom

Nakhon Phanom: Located in northeastern Thailand along the Mekong River, this provincial capital is a cultural and economic center known for its scenic river views and diverse population.

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Quick Facts about Nakhon Phanom

Population 719,136
Country Thailand
State Nakhon Phanom (Thailand)
Postal code 48
Area 5512.67 km2
Official name จังหวัดนครพนม
Latitude & Longitude 17.4108,104.7786
Capital Nakhon Phanom
Time Zone Asia/Bangkok
Local time 22:46:24 (16th April 2026)

Geography

Nakhon Phanom is located at 17°24'39"N 104°46'43"E (17.4108100, 104.7785600). It has 2 neighbors: Changwat Sakon Nakhon and Changwat Mukdahan.

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  • Na Thom
  • Ban Phaeng
  • Si Songkhram
  • Renu Nakhon
  • Na Wa
  • Phon Sawan
  • Na Kae
  • Pla Pak
  • That Phanom
  • Mueang Nakhon Phanom
  • Wang Yang
  • Tha Uthen

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1937 247,403 - census
1947 313,953 21.2% census
1960 436,482 28.07% census
1970 564,879 22.73% census
1980 768,617 26.51% census
1990 623,165 -23.34% census
2010 583,726 -6.76% census
2014 713,341 18.17% resident registration
2015 715,399 0.29% resident registration
2016 716,873 0.21% resident registration
2017 718,028 0.16% resident registration
2018 718,786 0.11% resident registration
2019 719,136 0.05% resident registration
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