# Chanthaburi Province, Thailand – Districts, Population & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/

Province · Thailand 

# Chanthaburi Province

Chanthaburi Province is a province (changwat) of Thailand. It had an estimated **419,786 people** in 2023 on 6,404 km² (about 66 per km²). Its main town is Chanthaburi. It is divided into 10 districts. 831 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3,688 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 419,786people (2023)
- 6,404km²
- 10districts
- 3,688mapped services

## How many people live in Chanthaburi Province?

Chanthaburi Province had an estimated **419,786 people** in 2023 — 0.6% of Thailand, 50th of 77 provinces. There are 1,032 women for every 1,000 men (below the Thailand figure of 1,045). Spread over 6,404 km², that is about **66 people per km²**, 63rd of 77 provinces.

17.2% of people are children under 15 and 15.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 42 years (it is 40 across Thailand). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 49 children and older people.

0–4 ****24,013**

5–9 ****24,310**

10–14 ****23,713**

15–19 ****23,315**

20–24 ****22,536**

25–29 ****25,028**

30–34 ****25,793**

35–39 ****27,295**

40–44 ****32,103**

45–49 ****34,012**

50–54 ****33,121**

55–59 ****32,058**

60–64 ****27,045**

65–69 ****22,882**

70–74 ****17,437**

75–79 ****11,466**

80+ ****13,659**

Source: [National Statistics Office of Thailand via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-tha).

## Where is Chanthaburi Province?

Chanthaburi Province lies in [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other provinces: [Chachoengsao Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chachoengsao/), [Chon Buri Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chon-buri/), [Rayong Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/rayong/), [Sa Kaeo Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sa-kaeo/) and [Trat Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/trat/). By area it is the 34th largest of 77 provinces in Thailand. It covers 1.2% of [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). The centre of Chanthaburi Province is about 209 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. The centre point is at 12.8146° N, 102.1792° E. Local names: จันทบุรี .

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha).

## Districts of Chanthaburi Province

District People per km² Area km² Subdistricts Services 

[Mueang Chanthaburi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/mueang-chanthaburi/) 99,217 351 283 11 1,712 

[Soi Dao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/soi-dao/) 66,195 83 801 5 197 

[Tha Mai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/tha-mai/) 48,533 77 627 14 520 

[Pong Nam Ron](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/pong-nam-ron/) 36,599 36 1,019 5 170 

[Khlung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/khlung/) 36,098 46 785 12 271 

[Kaeng Hang Maeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/kaeng-hang-maeo/) 34,816 29 1,214 5 102 

[Makham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/makham/) 27,034 61 446 6 177 

[Na Yai Am](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/na-yai-am/) 26,195 92 285 6 172 

[Khao Khitchakut](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/khao-khitchakut/) 23,372 30 776 5 115 

[Laem Sing](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/laem-sing/) 21,727 129 168 7 252 

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha); [National Statistics Office of Thailand via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-tha).

## Largest towns in Chanthaburi Province

- Chanthaburi99,819
- Tha Mai22,445
- Laem Sing16,066
- Khlung13,286
- Pong Nam Ron8,878
- Ban I Pat7,493

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Populations as recorded in GeoNames, which may be older than the estimates above.

## Landscape and landmarks of Chanthaburi Province

Named natural and historic features inside Chanthaburi Province, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

160 rivers and streams; 45 reservoirs and tanks; 5 waterfalls; 2 dams.

- Ang Kep Nam Ban Khan Rut
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Khao Hom
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Kongsi Rai
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Nong Tian
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Soi Suksan
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Sathon Bon
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Ta Bo
- Ang Kep Nam Khai Thewa Phithak
- Ang Kep Nam Khao Klaet
- Ang Kep Nam Khao Klaet
- Ang Kep Nam Khao Lamok
- Ang Kep Nam Khlong Bon
- Ang Kep Nam Khlong Chak Kru
- Ang Kep Nam Khlong Charoen
- Ang Kep Nam Khlong Makok
- Ang Kep Nam Khlong Thung Phen
- Ang Kep Nam Khuean Khiri Than
- Ang Kep Nam Khuean Phluang
- Ang Kep Nam Phraeng Ka Pha
- Ang Kep Nam Sanam Gop Soi Dao Hi Land
- Ang Kep Nam Sanam Kop Soi Dao Hailaen
- Ang Kep Nam Sathon
- Huai Khlong Phlu Lang
- Huai Krasue Yai

…and 188 more.

### Coast and islands

22 islands; 22 headlands; 3 bays; 1 beach.

- Ao Ko Nok
- Ao Yai
- Ao Yai Khem
- Hat Laem Sing
- Ko Chik Klang
- Ko Chik Nok
- Ko Chula
- Ko Khot Khlu
- Ko Klang Krop
- Ko Klang Tha Luean
- Ko Klang Tha Yai Sak
- Ko Kwang
- Ko Loi
- Ko Loi
- Ko Maeo
- Ko Nang Ram
- Ko Nok
- Ko Nok
- Ko Nok Lek
- Ko Nok Yai
- Ko Nom Sao
- Ko Proet
- Ko Saba
- Ko Samet Ngam

…and 24 more.

### Hills and mountains

184 hills; 99 mountains; 7 mountain passes.

- Khao Soi Dao Nuea · 1,351 m
- Khao Saba · 1,309 m
- Khao Wong · 1,236 m
- Khao Sala Ba · 1,130 m
- Khao Khitchakut · 1,065 m
- Khao Pa Takon · 1,023 m
- Khao Tarawaeng · 921 m
- Khao Map Wa Krok · 919 m
- Khao Phrabat · 856 m
- Khao Phong · 826 m
- Khao Takhian Thong · 781 m
- Khao Kapum Bai Ka-ngeng · 773 m
- Khao Ta Sang · 770 m
- Khao Soi Dao Tai · 740 m
- Khao Sam Ngam · 729 m
- Khao Nguhao · 719 m
- Khao Sip Ha Chan · 707 m
- Khao Lom · 666 m
- Khao Noi · 664 m
- Khao Phok · 657 m
- Khao Phra · 654 m
- Khao Krasu · 647 m
- Khao Makok · 647 m
- Khao Phloi · 647 m

…and 266 more.

### Getting around

1 airfield; 1 port; 1 bridge.

- Changthaburi Airfield
- Saphan Khlong Yai Dam
- Tha Ruea Laem Sing

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Chanthaburi Province and the best time to visit

In Chanthaburi Province, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). About 2,052 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (369 mm) and the driest Dec (9 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 26 

Feb 26 28 

Mar 28 73 

Apr 28 104 

May 27 246 

Jun 26 305 

Jul 26 317 

Aug 26 284 

Sep 26 369 

Oct 26 238 

Nov 25 53 

Dec 23 9 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Chanthaburi Province

Places mapped inside Chanthaburi Province in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals338
- Banks98
- ATMs12
- Petrol pumps213
- Hotels666
- Shopping malls34
- Schools158
- Colleges and universities93
- Cinemas11
- Pharmacies76
- Restaurants1,905
- Police stations31
- Dental clinics53

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Quick answers

- Where is Chanthaburi Province?In Thailand
- What is the population of Chanthaburi Province?419,786 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Chanthaburi Province?About 42 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Chanthaburi Province?About 66 people per km²
- What borders Chanthaburi Province?Chachoengsao Province, Chon Buri Province, Rayong Province, Sa Kaeo Province and Trat Province
- What is the largest town in Chanthaburi Province?Chanthaburi
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Chanthaburi Province?45 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Chanthaburi Province?Khao Soi Dao Nuea (1,351 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Chanthaburi Province?November to March
- How many hospitals are in Chanthaburi Province?338 mapped
- How many banks are in Chanthaburi Province?98 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Chanthaburi Province?12 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Chanthaburi Province?213 mapped
- What is the P-code of Chanthaburi Province?TH22 (OCHA common operational dataset)