Nakhon Phanom, Thailand

Geography | Transport | Education | Sport

🇹🇭 Nakhon Phanom () is a town (thesaban mueang) in north-eastern Thailand, capital of Nakhon Phanom Province. The town covers tambons Nai Mueang and Nong Saeng and parts of tambons At Samat and Nong Yat, all in Mueang Nakhon Phanom District. This town is located 736 km (457 mi) north-east of Bangkok.

Geography Nakhon Phanom is on the right (west) bank of the Mekong River. The Laotian town of Thakhek lies on the other side of the Mekong. A 3 km (1.9 mi) long lake lies to the west of the city. The towns are joined by the Third Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge.

Transport Route 212 runs from Nong Khai along the Mekong River through Nakhon Phanom to Mukdahan, and then south to Ubon Ratchathani. Route 22 leads west through Sakhon Nakhon to Udon Thani.

Nakhon Phanom is served by Nakhon Phanom Airport, 13 km (8.1 mi) west of downtown.

Education The town is home to Nakhon Phanom University, which was formed in 2005 by the merger of several local schools, including the former Nakhon Phanom Rajabhat University.

Sport Nakhon Phanom is home to the Madgoat Basketball Club, which plays in the Thailand Basketball League, the country's highest division.

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Nakhon Phanom has a population of over 27,591 people. Nakhon Phanom also forms the centre of the wider Nakhon Phanom Province which has a population of over 719,136 people.

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Antipodal to Nakhon Phanom is: -75.233,-17.4

Locations Near: Nakhon Phanom 104.767,17.4

🇹🇭 That Phanom 104.7,16.933 d: 52.4  

🇱🇦 Savannakhet 104.779,16.599 d: 89.1  

🇹🇭 Mukdahan 104.723,16.543 d: 95.4  

🇻🇳 Hà Tĩnh 105.9,18.333 d: 158.6  

🇹🇭 Ban Dung 103.25,17.683 d: 163.9  

🇹🇭 Amnat Charoen 104.629,15.858 d: 172.1  

🇻🇳 Vinh 105.68,18.669 d: 170.9  

🇻🇳 Cửa Lò 105.7,18.817 d: 185.9  

🇹🇭 Kalasin 103.387,16.401 d: 184.1  

🇹🇭 Yasothon 104.133,15.783 d: 192  

Antipodal to: Nakhon Phanom -75.233,-17.4

🇵🇪 Ica -75.733,-14.067 d: 19640.6  

🇵🇪 Pisco -76.2,-13.717 d: 19592.6  

🇵🇪 Chincha Alta -76.133,-13.45 d: 19565.4  

🇵🇪 Andahuaylas -73.383,-13.65 d: 19553.4  

🇵🇪 Ayacucho -74.217,-13.15 d: 19530.1  

🇵🇪 Tacna -70.249,-18.015 d: 19482.7  

🇨🇱 Arica -70.317,-18.467 d: 19481.6  

🇵🇪 Cusco -71.967,-13.517 d: 19459.3  

🇵🇪 Urubamba -72.199,-13.28 d: 19453.3  

🇵🇪 Huancayo -75.211,-12.075 d: 19422.9  

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