Nonthaburi
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Nonthaburi is a province located in central Thailand, situated near Bangkok. It is an important area for commerce and industry due to its proximity to the capital and its role as a major population and economic center in the region.
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Key facts
- Capital
- Nonthaburi
- Governor
- Chettha Mosikarat, (since 2025)
- Pao chief executive
- Thongchai Yenprasert
- Total
- 637 km (246 sq mi)
- Rank
- 75th
- Density
- 2,069/km (5,360/sq mi)
- Hai 2022
- 0.6875 "high", Ranked 2nd
- Time zone
- UTC+7 ( ICT )
- Postal code
- 11xxx
- Calling code
- 02
- Iso 3166 code
- TH-12
- Vehicle registration
- นนทบุรี
- Website
Article
Nonthaburi 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 (Thursday).
Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Pathum Thani, Bangkok, and Nakhon Pathom. Nonthaburi is the most densely populated province after Bangkok. The Bang Kwang Central Prison is in the province.