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Also known as Tak Province
province in western Thailand
Tak is a province located in western Thailand, situated in a mountainous region along the border with Myanmar. The province is significant for its natural resources, strategic location, and role in Thailand's geography and economy.
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Key facts
- Country
- Thailand
- Capital
- Tak
- Governor
- Chucheep Pongchai
- Total
- 17,303 km (6,681 sq mi)
- Rank
- 4th
- Density
- 40/km (100/sq mi)
- Hai 2022
- 0.6229 "low", Ranked 65th
- Time zone
- UTC+7 ( ICT )
- Postal code
- 63xxx
- Calling code
- 055
- Iso 3166 code
- TH-63
- Website
- tak .go .th
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- จังหวัดตาก
- Population
- 670265
- Area
- 16406.65
- Official website
- www.tak.go.th
- Image
- Tak of Ping river.JPG
- Dialing code
- 055
- Motto
- ธรรมชาติน่ายล ภูมิพลเขื่อนใหญ่ พระเจ้าตากเกรียงไกร เมืองไม้และป่างาม
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- Tak Province
- postal code
- 63
- native label
- จังหวัดตาก
- IPA transcription
- tàːk
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Article
Tak (Thai: ตาก, pronounced [tàːk]) is one of Thailand's seventy-seven provinces (changwat) and lies in Western Thailand. Neighbouring provinces are (from north clockwise) Mae Hong Son, Chiang Mai, Lamphun, Lampang, Sukhothai, Kamphaeng Phet, Nakhon Sawan, Uthai Thani and Kanchanaburi. The western edge of the province has a long boundary with Kayin State of Myanmar (Burma).
Geography