Yasothon
ยโสธร | |
|---|---|
 Yasothon Municipal Hall | |
| Nickname: Mueang Yot Nakorn (Proud Capital City) | |
  Yasothon Location in Thailand | |
| Coordinates: 15°47′50″N 104°08′35″E / 15.79722°N 104.14306°E | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Yasothon province |
| District | Mueang Yasothon district |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 21,134 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Thai highway |   [2169] |
Yasothon (Thai: ยโสธร, pronounced [já.sǒː.tʰɔ̄ːn]) is a town on the Chi River in the north-eastern region of Thailand. It is the capital and administrative center of Yasothon province and seat of its city district. In this district, subdistrict Nai Mueang (ในเมือง 'in town') incorporates the bounds of the town proper, which had a population of 21,134 in 2005. It lies 531 km (330 mi) north-east of Bangkok.