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Nakhon Pathom province
province in central Thailand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nakhon Pathom (Thai: นครปฐม) is one of the central provinces (changwat) of Thailand. The province is known for its many fruit orchards.[1]
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Nakhon Pathom
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Coordinates: 13°55′N 100°7′E | |
Country | ![]() |
Capital | Thanon Khat |
Government | |
• Governor | Chatchai Uthaiphan (since 2014) |
Area | |
• Total | 2,168.3 km2 (837.2 sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 65th |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 891,071 |
• Rank | Ranked 26th |
• Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
• Rank | Ranked 8th |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
ISO 3166 code | TH-73 |
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Nakhon Pathom is a small province. It is 56 kilometres (35 miles) from Bangkok.