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Key facts
- Country
- Thailand
- Capital
- Chaiyaphum
- Governor
- Anan Nakniyom
- Pao chief executive
- Sureewan Nakasai
- Total
- 12,698 km (4,903 sq mi)
- Rank
- 8th
- Density
- 87/km (230/sq mi)
- Hai 2022
- 0.6318 "somewhat low", Ranked 50th
- Time zone
- UTC+7 ( ICT )
- Postal code
- 36xxx
- Calling code
- 044
- Iso 3166 code
- TH-36
- Website
- chaiyaphum .go .th , chpao .org
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Chaiyaphum (Thai: ชัยภูมิ, pronounced [tɕʰāj.jā.pʰūːm]; Northeastern Thai: ไซยภูมิ, pronounced [sa᷇j.jā.pʰu᷇ːm]) is one of Thailand's seventy-six provinces (changwat), located in central northeastern Thailand, also called Isan. Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Khon Kaen, Nakhon Ratchasima, Lopburi, and Phetchabun.
Toponymy
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chaiyaphum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.