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Nakhon Nayok
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Key facts
- Country
- Thailand
- Capital
- Nakhon Nayok City
- Governor
- Chanon Vasiksiri
- Pao chief executive
- Nida Yaynangam
- Total
- 2,141 km (827 sq mi)
- Rank
- 67th
- Density
- 121/km (310/sq mi)
- Hai 2022
- 0.6509 "somewhat high", Ranked 25th
- Time zone
- UTC+7 ( ICT )
- Postal code
- 26xxx
- Calling code
- 037
- Iso 3166 code
- TH-26
- Website
- nakhonnayok .go .th
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- province of Thailand
- Official name
- จังหวัดนครนายก
- Country
- Thailand
- Located in
- Thailand
- Contains
- Ongkharak
- Capital
- Nakhon Nayok
- Population
- 260081
- Area
- 2122
- Shares border with
- Prachin Buri
- Official website
- www.nakhonnayok.go.th
- Image
- Hin Tung, Mueang Nakhon Nayok District, Nakhon Nayok 26000, Thailand - panoramio (11).jpg
- Motto
- นครนายก เมืองในฝันที่ใกล้กรุง ภูเขางาม น้ำตกสวย รวยธรรมชาติ ปราศจากมลพิษ
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- language used
- Phuan
- Commons category
- Nakhon Nayok Province
- topic's main category
- Category:Nakhon Nayok province
- postal code
- 26
- native label
- จังหวัดนครนายก
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Encyclopedic overview
Nakhon Nayok (Thai: นครนายก, pronounced [ná(ʔ).kʰɔ̄ːn nāː.jók]) is one of the central provinces (changwat) of Thailand, established by the Act Establishing Changwat Samut Prakan, Changwat Nonthaburi, Changwat Samut Sakhon, and Changwat Nakhon Nayok, Buddhist Era 2489 (1946), which came into force on 9 May 1946.
Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Saraburi, Nakhon Ratchasima, Prachinburi, Chachoengsao, and Pathum Thani. Nakhon Nayok is known for waterfalls and fruit varieties.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nakhon Nayok” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.