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province in northern Thailand

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Nan is a province located in northern Thailand, known for its mountainous terrain and cultural heritage. It matters as an important region in Thailand's north with distinct local traditions and geography that contribute to the country's regional diversity.

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Key facts

Country
Thailand
Capital
Nan (town)
Governor
Chainarong Wongyai, (since 2023)
Total
12,130 km (4,680 sq mi)
Rank
11th
Density
39/km (100/sq mi)
Hai 2022
0.6496 "somewhat high", Ranked 26th
Time zone
UTC+7 ( ICT )
Postal code
55xxx
Calling code
054
Iso 3166 code
TH-55
Website
nan .go .th

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Wikidata facts

Official name
จังหวัดน่าน
Population
476727
Area
11472.072
Official website
www.nan.go.th
Dialing code
054
Motto
แข่งเรือลือเลื่อง เมืองงาช้างดำ จิตรกรรมวัดภูมินทร์ แดนดินส้มสีทอง เรืองรองพระธาตุแช่แห้ง
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Commons category
Nan Province
postal code
55
native label
จังหวัดน่าน
IPA transcription
nâːn
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Article

Nan (Thai: น่าน, pronounced [nâːn]; Northern Thai: ᨶᩣ᩠᩵ᨶ) is one of Thailand's seventy-six provinces (changwat), and lies in upper northern Thailand. Neighboring provinces are (from south clockwise): Uttaradit, Phrae, and Phayao. To the north and east it borders Sainyabuli of Laos.

Nan was inducted into the UNESCO Creative Cities Network for the City of Crafts and Folk Arts in 2025.

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