Pattaya
Sign in to savePattaya is a city in Eastern Thailand, the second-largest city in Chonburi province and the eighth-largest city in Thailand. It is on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand, about southeast of Bangkok, and has a population of 351,391 as of 2025.
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Pattaya is a coastal city in eastern Thailand, located about 150 kilometers southeast of Bangkok on the Gulf of Thailand, making it the second-largest city in Chonburi province and the eighth-largest in the country. With a population of over 351,000 people, it serves as a significant urban center in the region.
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Pattaya is a city in Eastern Thailand, the second-largest city in Chonburi province and the eighth-largest city in Thailand. It is on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand, about southeast of Bangkok, and has a population of 351,391 as of 2025.
Pattaya City (, , ) is a special local government organization area within Bang Lamung district and has a population of 119,532. It covers the tambons of Nong Prue and Na Klua and parts of Huai Yai and Nong Pla Lai. Pattaya City has grown into all adjacent sub-districts and accounts for the largest population percentage in the district, making it de facto a part of the "Pattaya-Bang Lamung-Jomtien" area, otherwise known as "Greater Pattaya".