# Chumphon Province, Thailand – Districts, Population & Map

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Province · Thailand 

# Chumphon Province

Chumphon Province is a province (changwat) of Thailand. It had an estimated **422,901 people** in 2023 on 6,022 km² (about 70 per km²). Its main town is Chumphon. It is divided into 8 districts. 891 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2,845 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 422,901people (2023)
- 6,022km²
- 8districts
- 2,845mapped services

## How many people live in Chumphon Province?

Chumphon Province had an estimated **422,901 people** in 2023 — 0.6% of Thailand, 49th of 77 provinces. There are 980 women for every 1,000 men (below the Thailand figure of 1,045). Spread over 6,022 km², that is about **70 people per km²**, 60th of 77 provinces.

17.4% of people are children under 15 and 15.2% are 65 or older; the median age is about 40 years (it is 40 across Thailand). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 48 children and older people.

0–4 ****24,914**

5–9 ****24,031**

10–14 ****24,776**

15–19 ****23,661**

20–24 ****24,491**

25–29 ****28,822**

30–34 ****29,087**

35–39 ****29,253**

40–44 ****33,163**

45–49 ****32,258**

50–54 ****30,868**

55–59 ****28,175**

60–64 ****25,328**

65–69 ****21,107**

70–74 ****16,325**

75–79 ****11,977**

80+ ****14,665**

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 Chumphon Province?

Chumphon Province lies in [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 3 other provinces: [Prachuap Khiri Khan Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/prachuap-khiri-khan/), [Ranong Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ranong/) and [Surat Thani Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/). By area it is the 37th largest of 77 provinces in Thailand. It covers 1.2% of [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). The centre of Chumphon Province is about 414 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. The centre point is at 10.3174° N, 99.0351° E. Local names: ชุมพร .

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 Chumphon Province

District People per km² Area km² Subdistricts Services 

[Mueang Chumphon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/mueang-chumphon/) 113,396 142 798 17 1,207 

[Tha Sae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/tha-sae/) 88,780 60 1,472 10 286 

[Sawi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/sawi/) 52,477 63 834 11 233 

[Pathio](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/pathio/) 52,174 67 779 7 366 

[Lang Suan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/lang-suan/) 48,316 83 586 13 411 

[Lamae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/lamae/) 26,627 70 378 4 131 

[Thung Tako](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/thung-tako/) 20,898 71 296 4 141 

[Phato](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/phato/) 20,233 23 879 4 70 

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 Chumphon Province

- Chumphon55,835
- Lang Suan16,142
- Ban I Let13,684
- Ban Nam Yuen12,335

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 Chumphon Province

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

### Water

158 rivers and streams; 20 reservoirs and tanks; 5 waterfalls.

- Ang Kep Nam Huai Pling
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Yuan
- Ang Kep Nam Khao Kluai
- Ang Kep Nam Khlong Chang
- Ang Kep Nam Sahakon
- Ang Kep Nam Soi 4
- Ang Kep Nam Tek No
- Huai Bok
- Huai Bong
- Huai Chorakhe
- Huai Dinso
- Huai Don Yang
- Huai Khao Pheka
- Huai Khao Yai
- Huai Khlon
- Huai Khon
- Huai Khu
- Huai Krae
- Huai Kut
- Huai Liang
- Huai Lut
- Huai Mat Yao
- Huai Muang Thao
- Huai Nam Chon

…and 159 more.

### Coast and islands

38 islands; 15 headlands; 2 beaches.

- Hat Arunothai
- Hat Pharadon Phap
- Ko Bat
- Ko Chorakhe
- Ko I Raet
- Ko Kalok
- Ko Khai
- Ko Khai
- Ko Khang Suea
- Ko Khram
- Ko Klaep
- Ko Kra
- Ko Kula
- Ko Lawa
- Ko Maeo
- Ko Maphrao
- Ko Maphrao
- Ko Mat Wai Noi
- Ko Mat Wai Yai
- Ko Mattaphon
- Ko Mattra
- Ko Muk
- Ko Ngam Noi
- Ko Ngam Yai

…and 31 more.

### Hills and mountains

270 hills; 105 mountains.

- Khao Nom Sao · 980 m
- Khao Nom Sao · 816 m
- Khao Wang Thakhian · 785 m
- Khao Kha Mu · 755 m
- Khao Pho Ta Chin Chot · 738 m
- Khao Mae Daen · 655 m
- Khao Ta Then · 621 m
- Khao Daen · 610 m
- Khao Chum Saeng · 596 m
- Khao Nom Sao · 596 m
- Khao Sai On · 540 m
- Khao Lum · 537 m
- Khao Samnak Chuang · 526 m
- Khao Kai Chae · 519 m
- Khao Huai Siat · 515 m
- Khao Huai Klum · 513 m
- Khao Huai Siat · 499 m
- Khao Plai Khlong Klang · 499 m
- Khao Chom Ya · 488 m
- Khao Fai · 481 m
- Khao Phae Ma · 479 m
- Khao Mue · 476 m
- Khao Thung · 476 m
- Khao Sung · 470 m

…and 351 more.

### Getting around

17 railway stations; 1 airport.

- Chumphon Airport
- Sathani Khuan Hin Mui
- Sathani Rotfai Amphoe Lamae
- Sathani Rotfai Amphoe Pathio
- Sathani Rotfai Ban Duat
- Sathani Rotfai Ban Khok Ma
- Sathani Rotfai Chumphon
- Sathani Rotfai Khao Pip
- Sathani Rotfai Khlong Wang Chang
- Sathani Rotfai Lang Suan
- Sathani Rotfai Map Ammarit
- Sathani Rotfai Na Cha-ang
- Sathani Rotfai Pak Tako
- Sathani Rotfai Saeng Daet
- Sathani Rotfai Saphli
- Sathani Rotfai Sawi
- Sathani Rotfai Thung Kha
- Sathani Rotfai Wisai

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 Chumphon Province and the best time to visit

In Chumphon Province, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 2,490 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (348 mm) and the driest Feb (30 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 86 

Feb 27 30 

Mar 28 87 

Apr 29 104 

May 27 276 

Jun 26 314 

Jul 26 348 

Aug 26 329 

Sep 26 318 

Oct 26 284 

Nov 26 198 

Dec 25 117 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Chumphon Province

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

- Hospitals264
- Banks80
- ATMs11
- Petrol pumps209
- Hotels498
- Shopping malls25
- Schools231
- Colleges and universities32
- Cinemas2
- Pharmacies52
- Restaurants1,374
- Police stations37
- Dental clinics30

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 Chumphon Province?In Thailand
- What is the population of Chumphon Province?422,901 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Chumphon Province?About 40 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Chumphon Province?About 70 people per km²
- What borders Chumphon Province?Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, Ranong Province and Surat Thani Province
- What is the largest town in Chumphon Province?Chumphon
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Chumphon Province?20 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Chumphon Province?Khao Nom Sao (980 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Chumphon Province?December to February
- How many hospitals are in Chumphon Province?264 mapped
- How many banks are in Chumphon Province?80 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Chumphon Province?11 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Chumphon Province?209 mapped
- What is the P-code of Chumphon Province?TH86 (OCHA common operational dataset)