# Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, Thailand – Districts > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/prachuap-khiri-khan/ Province · Thailand # Prachuap Khiri Khan Province Prachuap Khiri Khan Province is a province (changwat) of Thailand. It had an estimated **443,275 people** in 2023 on 6,448 km² (about 69 per km²). Its main town is Prachuap Khiri Khan. It is divided into 8 districts. 710 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6,182 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 443,275people (2023) - 6,448km² - 8districts - 6,182mapped services ## How many people live in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province? Prachuap Khiri Khan Province had an estimated **443,275 people** in 2023 — 0.6% of Thailand, 47th of 77 provinces. There are 997 women for every 1,000 men (below the Thailand figure of 1,045). Spread over 6,448 km², that is about **69 people per km²**, 61st of 77 provinces. 18.5% of people are children under 15 and 12.5% are 65 or older; the median age is about 39 years (it is 40 across Thailand). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 45 children and older people. 0–4 ****30,379** 5–9 ****26,243** 10–14 ****25,405** 15–19 ****24,530** 20–24 ****30,071** 25–29 ****30,110** 30–34 ****31,464** 35–39 ****29,924** 40–44 ****33,704** 45–49 ****34,277** 50–54 ****34,033** 55–59 ****31,409** 60–64 ****26,319** 65–69 ****19,603** 70–74 ****15,114** 75–79 ****9,544** 80+ ****11,146** 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 Prachuap Khiri Khan Province? Prachuap Khiri Khan Province lies in [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 2 other provinces: [Chumphon Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/) and [Phetchaburi Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/). By area it is the 33rd largest of 77 provinces in Thailand. It covers 1.3% of [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). The centre of Prachuap Khiri Khan Province is about 233 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. The centre point is at 11.7995° N, 99.7242° E. Local names: ประจวบคีรีขันธ์ . 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 Prachuap Khiri Khan Province District People per km² Area km² Subdistricts Services [Hua Hin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/prachuap-khiri-khan/hua-hin/) 162,248 139 1,167 7 2,996 [Mueang Prachuap Khiri Khan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/prachuap-khiri-khan/mueang-prachuap-khiri-khan/) 64,296 76 845 6 874 [Bang Saphan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/prachuap-khiri-khan/bang-saphan/) 52,554 68 768 7 535 [Pran Buri](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/prachuap-khiri-khan/pran-buri/) 50,638 79 642 6 764 [Sam Roi Yot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/prachuap-khiri-khan/sam-roi-yot/) 36,449 40 918 5 334 [Kui Buri](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/prachuap-khiri-khan/kui-buri/) 27,816 32 865 6 200 [Thap Sakae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/prachuap-khiri-khan/thap-sakae/) 26,910 49 547 6 334 [Bang Saphan Noi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/prachuap-khiri-khan/bang-saphan-noi/) 22,364 32 697 5 145 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 Prachuap Khiri Khan Province - Hua Hin126,355 - Pran Buri47,293 - Prachuap Khiri Khan33,521 - Sam Roi Yot19,709 - Kui Buri19,046 - Bang Saphan15,134 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 Prachuap Khiri Khan Province Named natural and historic features inside Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 97 rivers and streams; 96 reservoirs and tanks; 7 waterfalls; 4 dams. - Ang Kep Nam Ang Hin - Ang Kep Nam Ba Maka - Ang Kep Nam Ban Bang Charoen - Ang Kep Nam Ban Dong Mai Ngam - Ang Kep Nam Ban Hin Lak - Ang Kep Nam Ban Khao Chum Num Kradan - Ang Kep Nam Ban Morasuap - Ang Kep Nam Ban Morasuap - Ang Kep Nam Ban Pong Kasang - Ang Kep Nam Ban Pong Kha - Ang Kep Nam Ban Taback Phrong - Ang Kep Nam Ban Thung Chueak - Ang Kep Nam Ban Thung Feak - Ang Kep Nam Ban Thung Sai - Ang Kep Nam Ban Thung Ta Khet - Ang Kep Nam Ban Wang Sai - Ang Kep Nam Ban Yan Sue - Ang Kep Nam Chong Lom - Ang Kep Nam Chumnum Malako - Ang Kep Nam Do Kop - Ang Kep Nam Fa Prathan - Ang Kep Nam Huai Hin Ron - Ang Kep Nam Huai Kai To - Ang Kep Nam Huai Luek …and 180 more. ### Coast and islands 18 islands; 10 beaches; 2 headlands; 1 bay. - Ao Noi - Hat Laem Sala - Hat Mae Ramphueng - Hat Nom Sao - Hat Sai Noi - Hat Son - Hat Surin - Hat Ton Thonglang - Hat Wa Ko - Hat Wanakon - Hua Hin - Ko Aen - Ko Hua Phin - Ko Khi Nok - Ko Kho Ram - Ko Lak - Ko Lam - Ko Lueam - Ko Nom Sao - Ko Phang - Ko Phing - Ko Raet - Ko Ram Ra - Ko Rawang …and 7 more. ### Hills and mountains 224 hills; 70 mountains. - Khao Chonlanat · 1,179 m - Khao Luang · 946 m - Khao Thewada · 932 m - Khao Chong Lom · 787 m - Khao Ta Mo · 756 m - Khao Nong Bon · 745 m - Kyauk-pya Taung · 745 m - Khao Yang Thoi · 744 m - Khao Katha Khrop · 731 m - Khao Tabaek Phrong · 731 m - Khao Tamao Yai · 708 m - Khao Katha Khrop · 706 m - Khao Hup Plakang · 647 m - Khao Hup Fak · 635 m - Khao Song Lot · 616 m - Khao Hup Tao · 567 m - Khao Dang Hup Phueng · 563 m - Khao Pak Khlong Tanao · 546 m - Khao Hup Sisiat · 538 m - Khao Dang Phu Men · 533 m - Khao Sam Roi Yot · 529 m - Khao Daen · 526 m - Khao Kalong Fang · 522 m - Khao Hup Mi · 481 m …and 270 more. ### Forests and nature 1 park. - Khao Sam Roi Yod National Park ### History 1 museum. - Truck whit art (Papa's Truck) ### Getting around 28 railway stations; 2 airfields; 1 airport. - Hua Hin South Airfield - Prachuap Khirikhan - Sanambin Hua Hin - Sathani Bo Fai - Sathani Huai Yang - Sathani Rotfai Ban Krut - Sathani Rotfai Bang Saphan Noi - Sathani Rotfai Bang Saphan Yai - Sathani Rotfai Bo Nok - Sathani Rotfai Chamuang - Sathani Rotfai Don Sai - Sathani Rotfai Hua Hin - Sathani Rotfai Huai Khwang - Sathani Rotfai Huai Sak - Sathani Rotfai Huai Yang - Sathani Rotfai Kao Tao - Sathani Rotfai Khan Kradai - Sathani Rotfai Kui Buri - Sathani Rotfai Na Phak Khuang - Sathani Rotfai Nong Hin - Sathani Rotfai Nong Kae - Sathani Rotfai Nong Khang - Sathani Rotfai Prachuap Khiri Khan - Sathani Rotfai Pran Buri …and 7 more. 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 Prachuap Khiri Khan Province and the best time to visit In Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,714 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (266 mm) and the driest Feb (19 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 50 Feb 27 19 Mar 28 72 Apr 29 78 May 29 184 Jun 28 210 Jul 27 230 Aug 27 204 Sep 27 230 Oct 27 266 Nov 27 125 Dec 26 46 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province Places mapped inside Prachuap Khiri Khan Province in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals267 - Banks125 - ATMs9 - Petrol pumps257 - Hotels1,898 - Shopping malls33 - Schools279 - Colleges and universities41 - Cinemas4 - Pharmacies71 - Restaurants3,090 - Police stations59 - Dental clinics49 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 Prachuap Khiri Khan Province?In Thailand - What is the population of Prachuap Khiri Khan Province?443,275 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province?About 39 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Prachuap Khiri Khan Province?About 69 people per km² - What borders Prachuap Khiri Khan Province?Chumphon Province and Phetchaburi Province - What is the largest town in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province?Hua Hin - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province?96 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province?Khao Chonlanat (1,179 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Prachuap Khiri Khan Province?December to March - How many hospitals are in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province?267 mapped - How many banks are in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province?125 mapped - How many ATMs are in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province?9 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province?257 mapped - What is the P-code of Prachuap Khiri Khan Province?TH77 (OCHA common operational dataset)