๐น๐ญ Chumphon is a town in southern Thailand, capital of the Chumphon Province and Mueang Chumphon District. The town covers the commune Tha Taphao completely and parts of tambons Bang Mak, Wang Phai, Na Thung, Tak Daet, and Khun Krathing. Its main economic activity is agriculture.
History Chumphon volunteers fought invading Japanese during World War II. Chumphon became a rail hub for Imperial Japan. It was a station on the Southern Line and connected to the short-lived Kra Isthmus Railway.
Geography Chumphon lies just inland from the west coast of the Gulf of Thailand. To the west are the northern hills of the Phuket Range, a subrange of the Tenasserim Hills. These hills reach 400 metres (1,300ย ft) in the area near Chumphon. There are also many smaller peaks in the area in the range of 100 metres (330ย ft) to 200 metres (660ย ft) high.
Transport โข Bus: There is a small bus system within the city itself. Trains and buses run to and from Bangkok every day. โข Road: The main road through Chumphon is Thailand Highway 4, also known as Phetkasem Road, leading north to Bangkok, and south to Ranong, Phang Nga, Krabi, Trang, Phatthalung, and the border with Malaysia near Sadao. โข Rail: The Chumphon railway station is on the Southern Line of the State Railway of Thailand. Trains also stop at Pathio railway station in Chumphon Province. โข Air: The city's airport, Chumphon Airport (IATA: CJM, ICAO: VTSE) is 30 km north in Pathio District. The airport has daily flights to Bangkok.
Nok Air and Thai AirAsia operate multiple daily flights between Bangkok (Don Mueang, DMK) and Chumphon Airport. The airport is a hub and regional gateway providing connecting services to Chumphon city and high speed ferry services to the islands of the Gulf of Thailand including Ko Tao and Ko Samui.
Chumphon has a population of over 33,522 people. Chumphon also forms the centre of the wider Chumphon Province which has a population of over 510,963 people.
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๐น๐น Sangre Grande 10.567
๐ป๐ช Libertador 10.506
๐ต๐ญ San Carlos 10.49
๐ต๐ญ Compostela 10.47
๐ป๐ช Puerto Cabello 10.467
๐จ๐ด Valledupar 10.465
๐ฎ๐ฉ Padangsidempuan 99.266
๐น๐ญ Surat Thani 99.331
๐น๐ญ Kamphaeng Phet 99.526
๐น๐ญ Prachuap Khiri Khan 99.635
๐น๐ญ Ratchaburi 99.813
๐น๐ญ Chiang Rai 99.828
Locations Near: Chumphon 99.1858,10.5065
๐น๐ญ Ko Samui 100,9.5 d: 143.1
๐น๐ญ Surat Thani 99.331,9.14 d: 152.8
๐น๐ญ Prachuap Khiri Khan 99.635,11.942 d: 167
๐น๐ญ Ao Luek 98.718,8.387 d: 241.2
๐น๐ญ Hua Hin 99.952,12.569 d: 244.1
๐น๐ญ Nakhon Si Thammarat 99.963,8.436 d: 245.5
๐น๐ญ Krabi 98.917,8.058 d: 273.8
๐น๐ญ Phuket City 98.344,7.974 d: 296.4
Antipodal to: Chumphon -80.814,-10.507
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๐ต๐ช Trujillo -79.034,-8.103 d: 19684
๐ต๐ช Huaraz -77.533,-9.533 d: 19639.9
๐ต๐ช Ancรณn -77.15,-11.733 d: 19592.7
๐ต๐ช Chiclayo -79.844,-6.764 d: 19585.5
๐ต๐ช Callao -77.15,-12.067 d: 19579.5
๐ต๐ช Cajamarca -78.517,-7.157 d: 19565.2
๐ต๐ช Lima -77.033,-12.05 d: 19568.5
๐ต๐ช San Isidro -77.033,-12.083 d: 19567.1
๐ต๐ช Villa El Salvador -77,-12.05 d: 19565.2