Chachoengsao province
Chachoengsao (Thai: ฉะเชิงเทรา, pronounced [t͡ɕʰàʔ.t͡ɕʰɤ̄ːŋ.sāw]) is one of Thailand's seventy-six provinces (changwat), located in eastern Thailand.
Chachoengsao
ฉะเชิงเทรา | |
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Province | |
(clockwise from upper left) Wat Sothonwararam, Ganesha of Wat Saman Rattanaram, view of Chachoengsao from the Eastern Railway, the old provincial hall, Wat Hong Thong | |
Flag Seal | |
Nickname: Paet Riu (Thai: แปดริ้ว) | |
Motto(s): แม่น้ำบางปะกงแหล่งชีวิต พระศักดิ์สิทธิ์หลวงพ่อโสธร พระยาศรีสุนทรปราชญ์ภาษาไทย อ่างฤๅไนป่าสมบูรณ์ ("The bountiful Bang Pakong River. The sacred image of Luang Pho Sothon. Phraya Sri Sunthon, the scholar of Thai language. The rich forests of Ang Rue Nai.") | |
Map of Thailand highlighting Chachoengsao province | |
Country | Thailand |
Capital | Chachoengsao town |
Government | |
• Governor | Chonlatee Yangtrong (since 2023) |
Area | |
• Total | 5,351 km2 (2,066 sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 40th |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 715,009 |
• Rank | Ranked 38th |
• Density | 134/km2 (350/sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 31st |
Human Achievement Index | |
• HAI (2022) | 0.6676 "high" Ranked 8th |
GDP | |
• Total | baht 341 billion (US$12 billion) (2019) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Postal code | 24xxx |
Calling code | 038 |
ISO 3166 code | TH-24 |
Website | chachoengsao |
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