Southern Thailand
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Summary
Southern Thailand is a region of Thailand[1]. It draws 1,621 Wikipedia views per month (region of thailand category, ranking #2 of 7).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Thailand[3]
- Located in or next to body of water: Gulf of Thailand[4], Andaman Sea[5]
- Shares border with: Western Thailand[6], Lower Burma[7], Peninsular Malaysia[8]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Krabi[9], Chumphon[10], Trang[11], Nakhon Si Thammarat[12], Narathiwat[13], Pattani[14], Phang Nga[15], Phatthalung[16], Phuket[17], Yala[18], Ranong province[19], Songkhla[20], Satun[21], Surat Thani[22]
- Commons category: Southern Thailand[23]
- Located in time zone: UTC+07:00[24]
- Highest point: Khao Luang[25]
- Located in/on physical feature: Malay Peninsula[26]
- Topic's main category: Category:Southern Thailand[27]
- Population: 9,497,866[28]
- Lowest point: Andaman Sea[29]
- Native label: ภาคใต้[30]
- Area: 70715.2 km²[31]
- Language used: Thai[32], Southern Thai[33], Kelantan-Pattani Malay[34]
Why It Matters
Southern Thailand has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]