Thailand — World Gazetteer, 2005 edition

Name: Thailand — World Gazetteer 2005 edition
Creator: Stefan Helders

Thailand had an estimated population of 65,699,545 in 2005, with 301 places recorded. Archived from the World Gazetteer, the reference work formerly published at this domain.

About these figures. This page is part of the restored World Gazetteer archive: the 2005 edition of Stefan Helders' reference work, which was published at this domain until 2013 and is preserved here. Figures are as of 2005 and are kept for citation continuity and historical comparison. Esta página conserva la edición de 2005 del World Gazetteer. Las cifras corresponden a 2005; para datos actuales, consulte las fuentes oficiales.

For current figures: Thailand today — population now 69,428,524, against 65,699,545 in 2005.

Agglomerations, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	Krung Thep	9,750,327

Cities and towns, 2005 (top 300 of 301)

#	Place	Region	Population (2005)
1	Bangkok	Bangkok Metropolitan Area	5,104,476
2	Samut Prakan	Samut Prakan	388,920
3	Nonthaburi	Nonthaburi	375,827
4	Udon Thani	Udon Thani	247,231
5	Chon Buri	Chon Buri	219,164
6	Nakhon Ratchasima	Nakhon Ratchasima	208,781
7	Chiang Mai	Chiang Mai	200,952
8	Hat Yai	Songkhla	191,696
9	Pak Kret	Nonthaburi	182,926
10	Si Racha	Chon Buri	178,916
11	Phra Pradaeng	Samut Prakan	171,333
12	Lampang	Lampang	156,139
13	Khon Kaen	Khon Kaen	147,579
14	Surat Thani	Surat Thani	127,201
15	Thanyaburi	Pathum Thani	123,382
16	Ubon Ratchathani	Ubon Ratchathani	122,533
17	Nakhon Si Thammarat	Nakhon Si Thammarat	120,836
18	Rayong	Rayong	119,080
19	Khlong Luang	Pathum Thani	118,551
20	Nakhon Pathom	Nakhon Pathom	117,927
21	Phitsanulok	Phitsanulok	103,427
22	Chanthaburi	Chanthaburi	99,819
23	Nakhon Sawan	Nakhon Sawan	99,176
24	Pattaya	Chon Buri	97,296
25	Yala	Yala	93,558
26	Ratchaburi	Ratchaburi	92,448
27	Phuket	Phuket	89,072
28	Songkhla	Songkhla	86,899
29	Saraburi	Saraburi	83,015
30	Ayutthaya	Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya	81,962
31	Chiang Rai	Chiang Rai	78,756
32	Bang Kruai	Nonthaburi	78,305
33	Sakhon Nakhon	Sakon Nakhon	76,237
34	Krathum Baen	Samut Sakhon	72,819
35	Trang	Trang	66,713
36	Sattahip	Chon Buri	65,444
37	Kanchanaburi	Kanchanaburi	63,699
38	Nong Khai	Nong Khai	63,609
39	Samut Sakhon	Samut Sakhon	63,498
40	Lam Luk Ka	Pathum Thani	60,700
41	Kamphaeng Phet	Kamphaeng Phet	58,787
42	Chaiyaphum	Chaiyaphum	58,350
43	Uttaradit	Uttaradit	58,313
44	Lop Buri	Lop Buri	57,761
45	Ban Pong	Ratchaburi	57,559
46	Phra Phutthabat	Saraburi	57,008
47	Chumphon	Chumphon	55,835
48	Klaeng	Rayong	55,619
49	Kalasin	Kalasin	55,102
50	Suphan Buri	Suphan Buri	53,399
51	Tha Maka	Kanchanaburi	52,907
52	Maha Sarakham	Maha Sarakham	51,584
53	Phetchabun	Phetchabun	50,656
54	Hua Hin	Prachuap Khiri Khan	50,456
55	Chachoengsao	Chachoengsao	49,741
56	Chaam	Phetchaburi	49,375
57	Pattani	Pattani	49,084
58	Pak Chong	Nakhon Ratchasima	48,999
59	Narathiwat	Narathiwat	47,771
60	Pran Buri	Prachuap Khiri Khan	47,293
61	Surin	Surin	46,673
62	Phetchaburi	Phetchaburi	46,601
63	Chum Phae	Khon Kaen	46,335
64	Sadao	Songkhla	46,236
65	Si Sa Ket	Si Sa Ket	44,751
66	Mae Sot	Tak	44,563
67	Phatthalung	Phatthalung	43,522
68	Warin Chamrap	Ubon Ratchathani	43,102
69	Sungai Kolok	Narathiwat	42,776
70	Tha Yang	Phetchaburi	42,602
71	Ban Phaeo	Samut Sakhon	41,904
72	Lamphun	Lamphun	41,791
73	Takhli	Nakhon Sawan	41,745
74	Bang Bo Thong	Nonthaburi	41,567
75	Nong Khae	Saraburi	41,067
76	Mukdahan	Mukdahan	40,480
77	Sukhothai	Sukhothai	40,174
78	Ko Samui	Surat Thani	39,681
79	Bang Lamung	Chon Buri	39,620
80	Roi Et	Roi Et	39,328
81	Wichian Buri	Phetchabun	39,272
82	Phrae	Phrae	38,538
83	Mae Chan	Chiang Rai	37,672
84	Sansai	Chiang Mai	37,491
85	Sam Phran	Nakhon Pathom	37,115
86	Nong Bua Lam Phu	Nong Bua Lam Phu	36,966
87	Singha Nakhon	Songkhla	36,731
88	Katharalak	Si Sa Ket	36,621
89	Photharam	Ratchaburi	36,248
90	Phichit	Phichit	35,760
91	Det Udom	Ubon Ratchathani	35,669
92	Ban Phai	Khon Kaen	35,583
93	Tha Bo	Nong Khai	35,292
94	Loei	Loei	35,273
95	Samut Songkhram	Samut Songkhran	35,065
96	Kathu	Phuket	34,835
97	Amnat Charoen	Amnat Charoen	34,769
98	Nakhon Phanom	Nakhon Phanom	34,595
99	Satun	Satun	34,544
100	Prachuap Khiri Khan	Prachuap Khiri Khan	33,521
101	Sankamphaeng	Chiang Mai	32,950
102	Prachin Buri	Prachin Buri	32,600
103	Buri Ram	Buri Ram	31,563
104	Krabi	Krabi	31,219
105	Bang Sao Thong	Samut Prakan	31,153
106	Yaring	Pattani	31,111
107	Na Klang	Nong Bua Lam Phu	31,024
108	Phra Samut Judee	Samut Prakan	30,456
109	Kaeng Khoi	Saraburi	30,332
110	Betong	Yala	29,604
111	Bang Phae	Ratchaburi	29,548
112	Kumphawapi	Udon Thani	29,211
113	Kaeng Khlo	Chaiyaphum	29,056
114	Sikhiu	Nakhon Ratchasima	28,681
115	Sa Kaeo	Sa Kaeo	28,497
116	Bang Bo	Samut Prakan	28,376
117	Thung Song	Nakhon Si Thammarat	28,223
118	Ban Chang	Rayong	28,204
119	Pathum Thani	Pathum Thani	27,911
120	Nong Phai	Phetchabun	27,756
121	Mae Sai	Chiang Rai	27,520
122	Tha Muang	Kanchanaburi	26,746
123	Ron Phibun	Nakhon Si Thammarat	26,621
124	Maetaeng	Chiang Mai	26,494
125	Nong Han	Udon Thani	26,120
126	Ban Bung	Chon Buri	26,113
127	Si Satchanalai	Sukhothai	25,942
128	Phun Phin	Surat Thani	25,810
129	Bang Pakong	Chachoengsao	25,620
130	Chai Badan	Lop Buri	25,196
131	Pak Phanang	Nakhon Si Thammarat	25,014
132	Kut Chap	Udon Thani	24,696
133	Nan	Nan	24,670
134	Ranong	Ranong	24,561
135	Tak	Tak	24,149
136	Dok Kham Tai	Phayao	23,824
137	Pak Thong Chai	Nakhon Ratchasima	23,412
138	Kamalasai	Kalasin	23,393
139	Chok Chai	Nakhon Ratchasima	23,337
140	Damnoen Saduak	Ratchaburi	23,296
141	Tha Mai	Chanthaburi	22,445
142	Uthai Thani	Uthai Thani	22,219
143	Se Na	Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya	22,081
144	Nang Rong	Buri Ram	21,961
145	Phanat Nikhom	Chon Buri	21,924
146	Ban Na San	Surat Thani	21,900
147	Taphan Hin	Phichit	21,895
148	Khanu Woralaksaburi	Kamphaeng Phet	21,889
149	Lamplai Mat	Buri Ram	21,843
150	Nong Wua So	Udon Thani	21,722
151	Laplae	Uttaradit	21,656
152	Yasothon	Yasothon	21,643
153	Trat	Trat	21,590
154	Nakhon Nayok	Nakhon Nayok	21,309
155	Phayao	Phayao	21,058
156	Kuchinarai	Kalasin	20,532
157	Bang Pa In	Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya	20,484
158	Ban Laem	Phetchaburi	20,304
159	Aranya Prathet	Sa Kaeo	20,236
160	Kabin Buri	Prachin Buri	20,212
161	Sing Buri	Sing Buri	20,046
162	Phibun Mangsahan	Ubon Ratchathani	19,883
163	Song Phi Nong	Suphan Buri	19,839
164	Sawankhalok	Sukhothai	19,805
165	Ranot	Songkhla	19,780
166	Sam Roi Yot	Prachuap Khiri Khan	19,709
167	Ban Dung	Udon Thani	19,479
168	Phak Hai	Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya	19,386
169	Nam Som	Udon Thani	19,324
170	Wiset Chai Chan	Ang Thong	19,129
171	Tha Rua	Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya	19,116
172	Kui Buri	Prachuap Khiri Khan	19,046
173	Bang Krathum	Phitsanulok	18,874
174	Phan Thong	Chon Buri	18,708
175	Khon Buri	Nakhon Ratchasima	18,596
176	Kaset	Roi Et	18,569
177	Khao Yoi	Phetchaburi	18,506
178	Thoen	Lampang	18,459
179	Non Sung	Nakhon Ratchasima	18,399
180	Ban Tak	Tak	18,384
181	Suwan Khuha	Nong Bua Lam Phu	18,110
182	Kanchanadit	Surat Thani	18,035
183	Hangdong	Chiang Mai	17,931
184	Bang Len	Nakhon Pathom	17,914
185	Sanpatong	Chiang Mai	17,773
186	Chon Daen	Phetchabun	17,567
187	Chaiprakarn	Chiang Mai	17,535
188	Lat Yao	Nakhon Sawan	17,506
189	Selaphum	Roi Et	17,412
190	Mae Ramat	Tak	17,316
191	Lom Sak	Phetchabun	17,309
192	Tak Bai	Narathiwat	17,241
193	Phu Khieo	Chaiyaphum	17,122
194	Den Chai	Phrae	17,019
195	Nong Kung Si	Kalasin	17,001
196	Kaset Sombun	Chaiyaphum	16,996
197	Rangae	Narathiwat	16,862
198	Bang Rakam	Phitsanulok	16,841
199	Bua Yai	Nakhon Ratchasima	16,832
200	Sawang Daen Din	Sakon Nakhon	16,825
201	Bo Phloi	Kanchanaburi	16,786
202	Thap Than	Uthai Thani	16,615
203	Bang Ban	Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya	16,588
204	Huai Yot	Trang	16,586
205	Seka	Nong Khai	16,493
206	Wang Nam Yan	Sa Kaeo	16,299
207	Lang Suan	Chumphon	16,142
208	Phu Kra Dung	Loei	16,079
209	Laem Sing	Chanthaburi	16,066
210	Phanom Sarakham	Chachoengsao	16,057
211	Ban Mo	Saraburi	15,959
212	Wang Noi	Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya	15,865
213	Nam Phong	Khon Kaen	15,759
214	Wang Saphung	Loei	15,747
215	Maeai	Chiang Mai	15,681
216	Bang Mun Nak	Phichit	15,616
217	Pa Sang	Lamphun	15,607
218	Dan Khun Thot	Nakhon Ratchasima	15,580
219	Pra Khon Chai	Buri Ram	15,564
220	Thap Khlo	Phichit	15,528
221	Chai Nat	Chai Nat	15,469
222	Huai Thalaeng	Nakhon Ratchasima	15,352
223	Chumsaeng	Nakhon Sawan	15,346
224	Bang Racham	Sing Buri	15,313
225	Phon Charoen	Nong Khai	15,208
226	Khao Wong	Kalasin	15,184
227	Chom Bung	Ratchaburi	15,143
228	Bang Saphan	Prachuap Khiri Khan	15,134
229	Nakhon Luang	Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya	15,008
230	Bamnet Narong	Chaiyaphum	14,890
231	Don Tom	Nakhon Pathom	14,769
232	Doembang Nangbuat	Suphan Buri	14,671
233	Phon	Khon Kaen	14,596
234	Chiang Khong	Chiang Rai	14,505
235	Ang Thong	Ang Thong	14,430
236	That Phanom	Nakhon Phanom	14,424
237	Pong	Phayao	14,392
238	Sung Noen	Nakhon Ratchasima	14,365
239	Sai Buri	Pattani	14,356
240	Sungai Padi	Narathiwat	14,274
241	Nong Bua	Nakhon Sawan	14,160
242	Kantang	Trang	14,156
243	Soeng Sang	Nakhon Ratchasima	14,138
244	Chiang Kham	Phayao	14,092
245	Si Chiang Mai	Nong Khai	14,068
246	Bang Yai	Nonthaburi	14,012
247	U Thong	Suphan Buri	13,753
248	Pho Chai	Roi Et	13,671
249	Pa Daet	Chiang Rai	13,624
250	Bo Rai	Trat	13,620
251	Bang Sai	Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya	13,611
252	Nong Ki	Buri Ram	13,592
253	Bang Khla	Chachoengsao	13,528
254	Kranuan	Khon Kaen	13,475
255	Sam Chuk	Suphan Buri	13,438
256	Phasat	Surin	13,405
257	Yang Talat	Kalasin	13,360
258	Phon Thong	Roi Et	13,317
259	Khlung	Chanthaburi	13,286
260	Ao Luk	Krabi	13,263
261	Chaiyo	Ang Thong	13,255
262	Chiang Klang	Nan	13,244
263	Plaeng Yao	Chachoengsao	13,139
264	Phaisali	Nakhon Sawan	13,088
265	Phimai	Nakhon Ratchasima	13,084
266	Chalerm Pra Keart	Buri Ram	13,072
267	Na Wa	Nakhon Phanom	12,989
268	Maerim	Chiang Mai	12,912
269	Si Bun Ruang	Nong Bua Lam Phu	12,842
270	Soydow	Chanthaburi	12,497
271	Chomthong	Chiang Mai	12,488
272	Phanom Thuan	Kanchanaburi	12,469
273	Don Sak	Surat Thani	12,422
274	Huai Mek	Kalasin	12,352
275	Nakhon Thai	Phitsanulok	12,345
276	Nam Yun	Ubon Ratchathani	12,335
277	Phayuha Khiri	Nakhon Sawan	12,271
278	Chaiya	Surat Thani	12,223
279	Suwannaphum	Roi Et	12,221
280	Pho Thong	Ang Thong	12,200
281	Rong Kwang	Phrae	12,087
282	Bacho	Narathiwat	12,038
283	Khun Han	Si Sa Ket	12,031
284	Non Thai	Nakhon Ratchasima	11,959
285	Wiang Sa	Surat Thani	11,933
286	Non Sang	Nong Bua Lam Phu	11,819
287	Long	Phrae	11,802
288	Satuk	Buri Ram	11,680
289	Phrai Bung	Si Sa Ket	11,494
290	Nong Chik	Pattani	11,385
291	Khiri Mat	Sukhothai	11,272
292	Nakhon Chaisi	Nakhon Pathom	11,075
293	Kham Sakae Sarng	Nakhon Ratchasima	11,018
294	Chawang	Nakhon Si Thammarat	10,923
295	Kosum Phisai	Maha Sarakham	10,672
296	Phayakkhaphum Phisai	Maha Sarakham	10,212
297	Wapi Pathum	Maha Sarakham	10,198
298	Mae Tha	Lamphun	10,048
299	Phangnga	Phangnga	9,676
300	Tha Chang	Sing Buri	9,547

Administrative divisions, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	Bangkok Metropolitan Area	5,104,476
2	Nakhon Ratchasima	2,604,980
3	Ubon Ratchathani	1,939,209
4	Khon Kaen	1,807,627
5	Chiang Mai	1,763,560
6	Udon Thani	1,636,037
7	Buri Ram	1,612,598
8	Nakhon Si Thammarat	1,544,410
9	Si Sa Ket	1,525,535
10	Chiang Rai	1,494,052
11	Surin	1,491,395
12	Roi Et	1,411,066
13	Songkhla	1,292,287
14	Chon Buri	1,289,424
15	Sakon Nakhon	1,201,904
16	Chaiyaphum	1,185,521
17	Nakhon Sawan	1,178,742
18	Phetchabun	1,151,325
19	Kalasin	1,084,082
20	Nonthaburi	1,045,341
21	Samut Prakan	1,041,843
22	Surat Thani	991,524
23	Phitsanulok	971,459
24	Nong Khai	939,454
25	Maha Sarakham	936,779
26	Kamphaeng Phet	912,529
27	Kanchanaburi	896,178
28	Ratchaburi	883,648
29	Suphan Buri	868,149
30	Lampang	823,111
31	Lop Buri	795,094
32	Nakhon Pathom	790,753
33	Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya	779,300
34	Nakhon Phanom	769,860
35	Pathum Thani	767,951
36	Narathiwat	751,922
37	Saraburi	696,090
38	Loei	676,087
39	Pattani	671,530
40	Chachoengsao	669,036
41	Sukhothai	665,993
42	Sa Kaeo	625,006
43	Phichit	614,516
44	Trang	612,757
45	Rayong	581,051
46	Prachuap Khiri Khan	551,707
47	Chanthaburi	547,887
48	Yasothon	543,848
49	Tak	540,055
50	Nan	530,895
51	Prachin Buri	527,152
52	Yala	524,191
53	Nong Bua Lam Phu	518,518
54	Phayao	512,957
55	Phatthalung	512,157
56	Chumphon	511,972
57	Uttaradit	511,097
58	Phetchaburi	499,811
59	Phrae	472,463
60	Krabi	442,240
61	Samut Sakhon	424,336
62	Lamphun	398,151
63	Amnat Charoen	386,737
64	Uthai Thani	381,376
65	Mukdahan	377,367
66	Chai Nat	336,854
67	Phuket	319,230
68	Ang Thong	318,583
69	Satun	303,695
70	Mae Hong Son	287,828
71	Nakhon Nayok	263,222
72	Phangnga	245,236
73	Trat	234,294
74	Sing Buri	209,502
75	Samut Songkhran	204,701
76	Ranong	166,292

The complete dataset is available as a free CSV download, with attribution to Stefan Helders / World Gazetteer.