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Kalasin

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Also known as Kalasin Province

province in northeastern Thailand

Key facts

Country
Thailand
Capital
Kalasin town
Governor
Sanan Phongaksorn, (since 2023)
Pao chief executive
Chalermkwan Lortrakul
Total
6,936 km (2,678 sq mi)
Rank
27th
Density
139/km (360/sq mi)
Hai 2022
0.6315 "somewhat low", Ranked 51st
Time zone
UTC+7 ( ICT )
Postal code
46xxx
Calling code
043
Iso 3166 code
TH-46
Vehicle registration
กาฬสินธุ์
Website
kalasin .go .th , kalasin-pao .go .th

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

Food vendor motorbike with sidecar in Kalasin Kalasin (Thai: กาฬสินธุ์, pronounced [kāː.lā.sǐn]; Northeastern Thai: กาฬสินธุ์, pronounced [kàː.lā.sǐn]) is one of Thailand's seventy-six provinces (changwat), located in upper northeastern Thailand, also called Isan. The province was established by the Act Establishing Changwat Kalasin, BE 2490 (1947), and it came into existence on 1 October 1947. Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Sakon Nakhon, Mukdahan, Roi Et, Maha Sarakham, Khon Kaen, and Udon Thani.

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kalasin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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