Phetchabun
เพชรบูรณ์ | |
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Nickname(s): Mueang Makham Wan (city of sweet tamarinds) | |
Motto(s): เมืองมะขามหวาน อุทยานน้ำหนาว ศรีเทพเมืองเก่า เขาค้ออนุสรณ์ นครพ่อขุนผาเมือง ("City of sweet tamarinds. Nam Nao National Park. The old town of Si Thep. The monument of Khao Kho. Capital of Pho Khun Pha Mueang.") | |
Coordinates: 16°20′N 101°06′E / 16.333°N 101.100°E | |
Country | Thailand |
Capital | Phetchabun |
Government | |
• Governor | Saranyu Meethongkham (since November 2024) |
Area | |
• Total | 12,340 km2 (4,760 sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 10th |
Population (2019)[2] | |
• Total | 992,451 |
• Rank | Ranked 22nd |
• Density | 80/km2 (200/sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 62nd |
Human Achievement Index | |
• HAI (2022) | 0.6337 "somewhat low" Ranked 47th |
GDP | |
• Total | baht 77 billion (US$2.6 billion) (2019) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Postal code | 67xxx |
Calling code | 056 & 043 |
ISO 3166 code | TH-67 |
Website | www |
Phetchabun (Thai: เพชรบูรณ์, pronounced [pʰét.tɕʰā.būːn]) is one of Thailand's seventy-six provinces (changwat) and lies in lower northern Thailand. Neighbouring provinces are (from north clockwise) Loei, Khon Kaen, Chaiyaphum, Lopburi, Nakhon Sawan, Phichit and Phitsanulok.
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