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Surin
สุรินทร์ (Thai) ซเร็น (Northern Khmer) | |
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เทศบาลเมืองสุรินทร์ | |
Location in Thailand | |
Coordinates: 14°53′6″N 103°29′16.8″E / 14.88500°N 103.488000°E | |
Country | Thailand |
Province | Surin |
District | Mueang Surin |
Government | |
• Mayor | Wattaning Tangteewisit |
Area | |
• Total | 11.39 km2 (4.40 sq mi) |
Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 39,179 (est) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Area code | (+66) 44 |
Website | www |
Surin (Thai: สุรินทร์, pronounced [sù.rīn]; Northern Khmer: ซเร็น, pronounced [sren]) is a town in Thailand, capital of Surin Province, 431 km east-northeast of Bangkok. It is the site of the annual Surin Elephant Round-up. As of 2019[update], Surin has an estimated population of 39,179.[1]