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Nakhon Phanom
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Key facts
- Country
- Thailand
- Capital
- Nakhon Phanom town
- Governor
- Pratya Unphetwarakon
- Pao chief executive
- Anuchit Hongsadee
- Total
- 5,637 km (2,176 sq mi)
- Rank
- 38th
- Density
- 126/km (330/sq mi)
- Hai 2022
- 0.6486 "somewhat high", Ranked 27th
- Time zone
- UTC+7 ( ICT )
- Postal code
- 48xx
- Calling code
- 042
- Iso 3166 code
- TH-48
- Website
- nakhonphanom .go .th
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Nakhon Phanom province (Thai: นครพนม, pronounced [ná(ʔ).kʰɔ̄ːn pʰā.nōm], lit. 'Mountain City'; Northeastern Thai: นครพนม, pronounced [nà(ʔ).kʰɔ᷇ːn pʰā.no᷇m]) is one of Thailand's seventy-six provinces (changwat) lies in upper northeastern Thailand also called Isan. Directly adjacent provinces are (from south clockwise): Mukdahan, Sakon Nakhon, and Bueng Kan. To the northeast it borders Khammouan of Laos.
Geography
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