Mueang Phuket district

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Mueang Phuket เมืองภูเก็ต
District
Promthep Cape, southernmost of the district and province
District location in Phuket province
Coordinates: 7°53′24″N 98°23′6″E / 7.89000°N 98.38500°E / 7.89000; 98.38500
Country	Thailand
Province	Phuket
Seat	Talat Yai
Area
• Total	224.0 km2 (86.5 sq mi)
Population  (1 January 1992)
• Total	196,733
• Density	878.3/km2 (2,275/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code	83000 and 83100
Geocode	8301

Mueang Phuket (Thai: เมืองภูเก็ต, pronounced [mɯ̄a̯ŋ pʰūː.kèt]) is the capital district (amphoe mueang) of Phuket province, Thailand. Phuket town itself is in the district's northeast.