Mueang Sakon Nakhon, Capital district in Sakon Nakhon, Thailand
The district extends over 1,023 square kilometers of northeastern Thailand, containing sixteen subdistricts with Nong Han Lake at its geographical center.
The area developed from ancient settlements during the Khmer Empire period and later became a significant administrative center in the Isan region.
The district includes Tha Rae township, which functions as the central location for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Thare and Nonseng in Thailand.
The district administration manages 169 villages through multiple local government organizations, serving a population of approximately 188,898 residents.
Nong Han Lake within the district represents the largest natural freshwater body in northeastern Thailand, supporting local fishing communities.
Location: Sakon Nakhon
Elevation above the sea: 175 m
GPS coordinates: 17.15556,104.13389
Latest update: March 29, 2025 15:50
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