Krabi province

Krabi
กระบี่
Other transcription(s)
 • Southern Thaiกระบี่ (pronounced [krā.bìː])
From left to right, top to bottom : The beach of Poda island with long-tail boats, Ao Nang, Phi Phi Islands, Maya Bay Beach, Mangrove in Ao Luek, Krabi International Airport
Flag of Krabi
Official seal of Krabi
Motto(s): 
กระบี่ เมืองน่าอยู่ ผู้คนน่ารัก
("Krabi. Nice place to live. Lovely People")
Map of Thailand highlighting Krabi province
Map of Thailand highlighting Krabi province
CountryThailand
CapitalKrabi
Government
 • GovernorPhutthiphong Sirimat
(since October 2021)
Area
 • Total4,709 km2 (1,818 sq mi)
 • RankRanked 45th
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total473,738
 • RankRanked 59th
 • Density101/km2 (260/sq mi)
  • RankRanked 49th
Human Achievement Index
 • HAI (2022)0.6160 "low"
Ranked 69th
GDP
 • Totalbaht 90 billion
(US$2.8 billion) (2019)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code
81xxx
Calling code075
ISO 3166 codeTH-81
Websitewww.krabi.go.th

Krabi (Thai: กระบี่ pronounced [krā.bìː]) is a province (changwat) of southern Thailand, on the shore of the Andaman Sea.[5] Neighbouring provinces are (from north clockwise) Phang Nga, Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, and Trang. Phuket province lies to the west across Phang Nga Bay. Krabi town is the seat of the provincial government.

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