Krabi province
Krabi (Thai: กระบี่ pronounced [krā.bìː]) is a province (changwat) of southern Thailand, on the shore of the Andaman Sea. Neighbouring provinces are (from north clockwise) Phang Nga, Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, and Trang. Phuket province lies to the west across Phang Nga Bay. Krabi town is the seat of the provincial government.
Krabi
กระบี่ | |
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Province | |
From left to right, top to bottom : The beach of Poda island with long-tail boats, Ao Nang, Phi Phi Islands, Maya Bay Beach, Mangrove in Ao Luek, Krabi International Airport | |
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Flag Seal | |
| Motto(s): กระบี่ เมืองน่าอยู่ ผู้คนน่ารัก ("Krabi. Nice place to live. Lovely People") | |
Map of Thailand highlighting Krabi province | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Capital | Krabi |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Phutthiphong Sirimat (since October 2021) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,709 km2 (1,818 sq mi) |
| • Rank | Ranked 45th |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 473,738 |
| • Rank | Ranked 59th |
| • Density | 101/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| • Rank | Ranked 49th |
| Human Achievement Index | |
| • HAI (2022) | 0.6160 "low" Ranked 69th |
| GDP | |
| • Total | baht 90 billion (US$2.8 billion) (2019) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Postal code | 81xxx |
| Calling code | 075 |
| ISO 3166 code | TH-81 |
| Website | www |
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