Sisaket
ศรีสะเกษ (Thai) ซีซะเกด (Northern Khmer) | |
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Nickname(s): Sri Nakorn Lamduan (honour of lamduan city) | |
Motto(s): หลวงพ่อโตคู่บ้าน ถิ่นฐานปราสาทขอม ข้าว หอม กระเทียมดี มีสวนสมเด็จ เขตดงลำดวน หลากล้วนวัฒนธรรม เลิศล้ำสามัคคี ("Home of Luang Pho To. Lands of the Khmer castles. Sweet rice and good garlic. Suan Somdet. The areas of the Lamduan flower. Plenty of culture. Amazing unity.") | |
Country | Thailand |
Capital | Sisaket |
Government | |
• Governor | Watthana Phutthichat (since October 2019)[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 8,936 km2 (3,450 sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 21st |
Population (2019)[3] | |
• Total | 1,472,859 |
• Rank | Ranked 10th |
• Density | 165/km2 (430/sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 22nd |
Human Achievement Index | |
• HAI (2022) | 0.6137 "low" Ranked 71st |
GDP | |
• Total | baht 70 billion (US$2.3 billion) (2019) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Postal code | 33xxx |
Calling code | 045 |
ISO 3166 code | TH-33 |
Website | www |
Sisaket province (Thai: ศรีสะเกษ, RTGS: Si Sa Ket,[6] pronounced [sǐː sàʔ kèːt]; Northern Khmer: ซีซะเกด) is one of Thailand's seventy-six provinces (changwat). It lies in lower northeastern Thailand, a region called Isan. Neighboring provinces are (from west clockwise): Surin, Roi Et, Yasothon, and Ubon Ratchathani. To the south it borders Oddar Meancheay and Preah Vihear of Cambodia.
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