Sakon Nakhon
สกลนคร | |
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.jpg)  .jpg)  .jpg) .jpg) (Clockwise from top left) Nong Han, Phu Pha Yon National Park, House in Ban Tha Rae, Phu Phan Mountains, Historic building in Ban Tha Rae, View of Nam Un Dam | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname: Sakon (Thai: สกล) | |
| Motto(s): พระธาตุเชิงชุมคู่บ้าน พระตำหนักภูพานคู่เมือง งามลือเลื่องหนองหาน แลตระการปราสาทผึ้ง สวยสุดซึ้งสาวภูไท ถิ่นมั่นในพุทธธรรม ("Home of Phra That Choeng Chum. Home of Phu Phan Palace. The famous Nong Han lake. Fascinating Prasat Phueng. Beautiful Phu Thai women. The lands strong in Buddhism and Dharma.") | |
 Map of Thailand highlighting Sakon Nakhon province | |
| Country |  Thailand |
| Capital | Sakon Nakhon |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Nattawat Wiriyanapaporn (since December 2023) |
| Area | |
• Total | 9,580 km2 (3,700 sq mi) |
| • Rank | Ranked 19th |
| Population (2019)[2] | |
• Total | 1,153,390 |
| • Rank | Ranked 18th |
| • Density | 121/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| • Rank | Ranked 40th |
| Human Achievement Index | |
| • HAI (2022) | 0.6292 "somewhat low" Ranked 54th |
| GDP | |
| • Total | baht 56 billion (US$1.9 billion) (2019) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Postal code | 47xxx |
| Calling code | 042 |
| ISO 3166 code | TH-47 |
| Vehicle registration | สกลนคร |
| Website | www |
Sakon Nakhon (Thai: สกลนคร, pronounced [sā.kōn ná(ʔ).kʰɔ̄ːn]; Northeastern Thai: สกลนคร, pronounced [sā.kōn nà(ʔ).kʰɔ᷇ːn]) is one of Thailand's seventy-six provinces (changwat) lies in upper northeastern Thailand also called Isan. Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Nong Khai, Bueng Kan, Nakhon Phanom, Mukdahan, Kalasin, and Udon Thani. The capital is Sakon Nakhon.
- ^ "ตารางที่ 2 พี้นที่ป่าไม้ แยกรายจังหวัด พ.ศ.2562" [Table 2 Forest area Separate province year 2019]. Royal Forest Department (in Thai). 2019. Retrieved 6 April 2021, information, Forest statistics Year 2019, Thailand boundary from Department of Provincial Administration in 2013
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ^ รายงานสถิติจำนวนประชากรและบ้านประจำปี พ.ส.2562 [Statistics, population and house statistics for the year 2019]. Registration Office Department of the Interior, Ministry of the Interior. stat.bora.dopa.go.th (in Thai). 31 December 2019. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- ^ "ข้อมูลสถิติดัชนีความก้าวหน้าของคน ปี 2565 (PDF)" [Human Achievement Index Databook year 2022 (PDF)]. Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) (in Thai). Retrieved 12 March 2024, page 70
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ^ "Gross Regional and Provincial Product, 2019 Edition". <>. Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC). July 2019. ISSN 1686-0799. Retrieved 22 January 2020.