# Loei Province, Thailand – Districts, Population & Map

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

Province · Thailand 

# Loei Province

Loei Province is a province (changwat) of Thailand. It had an estimated **409,972 people** in 2023 on 10,503 km² (about 39 per km²). Its main town is Loei. It is divided into 14 districts. 850 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2,906 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 409,972people (2023)
- 10,503km²
- 14districts
- 2,906mapped services

## How many people live in Loei Province?

Loei Province had an estimated **409,972 people** in 2023 — 0.6% of Thailand, 52nd of 77 provinces. There are 1,006 women for every 1,000 men (below the Thailand figure of 1,045). Spread over 10,503 km², that is about **39 people per km²**, 72nd of 77 provinces.

17.7% of people are children under 15 and 16.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 44 years (it is 40 across Thailand). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 51 children and older people.

0–4 ****24,416**

5–9 ****24,336**

10–14 ****23,872**

15–19 ****21,689**

20–24 ****17,615**

25–29 ****19,093**

30–34 ****21,809**

35–39 ****24,574**

40–44 ****32,137**

45–49 ****34,015**

50–54 ****35,516**

55–59 ****34,456**

60–64 ****30,554**

65–69 ****25,568**

70–74 ****16,172**

75–79 ****10,966**

80+ ****13,184**

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 Loei Province?

Loei Province lies in [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other provinces: [Khon Kaen Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/), [Nong Bua Lam Phu Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-bua-lam-phu/), [Nong Khai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/), [Phetchabun Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/), [Phitsanulok Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phitsanulok/) and [Udon Thani Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/). By area it is the 16th largest of 77 provinces in Thailand. It covers 2.0% of [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). The centre of Loei Province is about 433 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. The centre point is at 17.4871° N, 101.6437° E. Local names: เลย .

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 Loei Province

District People per km² Area km² Subdistricts Services 

[Mueang Loei](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/mueang-loei/) 98,873 78 1,274 14 959 

[Wang Saphung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/wang-saphung/) 73,542 67 1,105 10 329 

[Chiang Khan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/chiang-khan/) 41,001 48 845 8 567 

[Dan Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/dan-sai/) 35,352 26 1,369 10 203 

[Tha Li](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/tha-li/) 20,839 31 673 6 88 

[Pha Khao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/pha-khao/) 20,195 50 405 5 59 

[Pak Chom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/pak-chom/) 18,769 19 973 6 103 

[Phu Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/phu-luang/) 17,191 31 559 5 53 

[Erawan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/erawan/) 16,059 48 336 4 58 

[Phu Ruea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/phu-ruea/) 15,784 23 677 6 170 

[Nong Hin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/nong-hin/) 15,288 48 315 3 88 

[Na Duang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/na-duang/) 14,855 26 579 4 53 

[Phu Kradueng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/phu-kradueng/) 13,728 18 768 4 107 

[Na Haeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/na-haeo/) 8,496 14 625 5 69 

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 Loei Province

- Loei35,273
- Phu Kradueng16,079
- Wang Saphung15,747
- Erawan15,137

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 Loei Province

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

### Water

136 rivers and streams; 93 reservoirs and tanks; 8 waterfalls.

- Ang Kep Nam Ban Dong Noi
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Hua Fai
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Khok Mon
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Khon Sa
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Kut To Ruea
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Lao Ko Hok
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Lat
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Lat Ton Bon
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Na Ang Kham
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Na Chan
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Nam Khu
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Non Din Daeng
- Ang Kep Nam Fai Luang
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Bong
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Bong Nang
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Bung
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Chan
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Chom
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Duea
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Duea
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Haeo
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Hin Khao
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Hin Sa
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Hu

…and 213 more.

### Hills and mountains

268 mountains; 145 hills; 4 peaks.

- Phu Hin Rong Kla · 1,597 m
- Phu Lom Lo · 1,597 m
- Phu Luang · 1,582 m
- Phu Yong Phu · 1,558 m
- Phu Pha Daeng · 1,479 m
- Phu Tin Suan Sai · 1,390 m
- Phu Pha Man · 1,389 m
- Phu Ruea · 1,371 m
- Phu Lom Lo · 1,367 m
- Phu Luang · 1,347 m
- Phu Nang · 1,327 m
- Phu Plaek · 1,326 m
- Khao Kok Sak · 1,312 m
- Phu Kradueng · 1,311 m
- Phu Pha Hat Thai · 1,311 m
- Phu Pok · 1,301 m
- Phu Luang · 1,287 m
- Doi Takhrai · 1,286 m
- Doi Makhuea Thuean · 1,270 m
- Phu Kum Khao · 1,269 m
- Khao Khat · 1,263 m
- Doi Mon · 1,261 m
- Khao Nok Aen · 1,247 m
- Phu Pha Baen · 1,228 m

…and 393 more.

### Getting around

3 airfields; 1 airport.

- Ban Pak Chom
- Chiang Khan Airfield
- Loei Airport
- Na Wiang

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 Loei Province and the best time to visit

In Loei Province, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (20 °C). About 1,260 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (232 mm) and the driest Dec (8 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 8 

Feb 24 16 

Mar 28 38 

Apr 30 76 

May 28 183 

Jun 27 164 

Jul 26 179 

Aug 26 232 

Sep 26 232 

Oct 24 105 

Nov 22 18 

Dec 20 8 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Loei Province

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

- Hospitals358
- Banks59
- ATMs7
- Petrol pumps150
- Hotels693
- Shopping malls28
- Schools192
- Colleges and universities68
- Cinemas5
- Pharmacies29
- Restaurants1,262
- Police stations31
- Dental clinics24

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 Loei Province?In Thailand
- What is the population of Loei Province?409,972 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Loei Province?About 44 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Loei Province?About 39 people per km²
- What borders Loei Province?Khon Kaen Province, Nong Bua Lam Phu Province, Nong Khai Province, Phetchabun Province, Phitsanulok Province and Udon Thani Province
- What is the largest town in Loei Province?Loei
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Loei Province?93 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Loei Province?Phu Hin Rong Kla (1,597 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Loei Province?October to March
- How many hospitals are in Loei Province?358 mapped
- How many banks are in Loei Province?59 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Loei Province?7 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Loei Province?150 mapped
- What is the P-code of Loei Province?TH42 (OCHA common operational dataset)
