Nong Khai

province in northeastern Thailand

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Within Vinony's link graph, Nong Khai is referenced by 305 other articles, and connects out to Bangkok, Vientiane and Si Chiang Mai.

The entry is geolocated on the map in adm1st.

It is catalogued under topics including Isan, Nong Khai province and Populated places on the Mekong River.

Its subject is documented across 47 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Country: Thailand
Capital: Nong Khai
Governor: Sompop Samittasiri
Total: 3,275 km (1,264 sq mi)
Rank: 60th
Density: 156/km (400/sq mi)
Hai 2022: 0.6357 "somewhat low", Ranked 46th
Time zone: UTC+7 ( ICT )
Postal code: 43xxx
Calling code: 042
Iso 3166 code: TH-43
Website: nongkhai .go .th

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: province of Thailand
Official name: จังหวัดหนองคาย
Country: Thailand
Located in: Thailand
Contains: Si Chiang Mai
Capital: Nong Khai
Population: 517435
Area: 7332.280
Shares border with: Loei
Official website: www.nongkhai.go.th
Image: Mekong River View SkyWalk.jpg
Motto: วีรกรรมปราบฮ่อ หลวงพ่อพระใส สะพานไทย-ลาว

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postal code: 43
Commons category: Nong Khai Province
topic's main category: Category:Nong Khai province
native label: จังหวัดหนองคาย
language used: Sô

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Encyclopedic overview

Nong Khai province (Thai: หนองคาย, pronounced [nɔ̌ːŋ kʰāːj]; Northeastern Thai: หนองคาย, pronounced [nɔ̌ːŋ kʰa᷇ːj]) was formerly the northernmost of the northeastern (Isan) provinces (changwat) of Thailand until its eight eastern districts were split off to form Thailand's newest province, Bueng Kan province, in 2011. Nong Khai province lies in upper northeastern Thailand. Nearby provinces are (clockwise, from the east): Bueng Kan, Sakon Nakhon, Udon Thani, and Loei. To the north it borders Vientiane province, Vientiane Prefecture, and Bolikhamsai province of Laos.

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nong Khai” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.