# Satun Province, Thailand – Districts, Population & Map

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

Province · Thailand 

# Satun Province

Satun Province is a province (changwat) of Thailand. It had an estimated **262,826 people** in 2023 on 2,882 km² (about 91 per km²). Its main town is Satun. It is divided into 7 districts. 479 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1,597 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 262,826people (2023)
- 2,882km²
- 7districts
- 1,597mapped services

## How many people live in Satun Province?

Satun Province had an estimated **262,826 people** in 2023 — 0.4% of Thailand, 68th of 77 provinces. There are 973 women for every 1,000 men (below the Thailand figure of 1,045). Spread over 2,882 km², that is about **91 people per km²**, 38th of 77 provinces.

23.5% of people are children under 15 and 12.5% are 65 or older; the median age is about 36 years (it is 40 across Thailand). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 56 children and older people.

0–4 ****21,662**

5–9 ****21,161**

10–14 ****19,035**

15–19 ****16,293**

20–24 ****15,070**

25–29 ****17,696**

30–34 ****17,290**

35–39 ****17,602**

40–44 ****18,630**

45–49 ****18,276**

50–54 ****16,902**

55–59 ****16,454**

60–64 ****14,012**

65–69 ****11,648**

70–74 ****9,059**

75–79 ****5,582**

80+ ****6,454**

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 Satun Province?

Satun Province lies in [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 3 other provinces: [Phatthalung Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/), [Songkhla Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/) and [Trang Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/trang/). By area it is the 62nd largest of 77 provinces in Thailand. It covers 0.6% of [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). The centre of Satun Province is about 774 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. The centre point is at 6.8133° N, 99.9963° E. Local names: สตูล .

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 Satun Province

District People per km² Area km² Subdistricts Services 

[Mueang Satun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/mueang-satun/) 88,630 106 838 12 806 

[La-Ngu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/la-ngu/) 65,287 163 400 6 378 

[Khuan Kalong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/khuan-kalong/) 28,237 53 532 3 114 

[Tha Phae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/tha-phae/) 23,577 110 215 4 81 

[Khuan Don](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/khuan-don/) 23,113 105 220 4 88 

[Thung Wa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/thung-wa/) 19,982 43 465 5 90 

[Manang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/manang/) 14,000 67 210 2 40 

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 Satun Province

- Satun34,544
- Son947
- Pante Malakar856
- Ban Ao Makham765
- Ta Lo Wow765
- Ta Lo U-Dung437

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 Satun Province

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

### Water

82 rivers and streams; 18 reservoirs and tanks; 9 waterfalls; 3 dams.

- Ang Kep Nam Ban Na Khae
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Nam Ra
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Phang 118
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Saphan Wa
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Soi 7
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Takhian
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Yiao
- Ang Kep Nam Khlong Che
- Ang Kep Nam Wang Na
- Fai Khao Khai
- Fai Khlong Klang Pa
- Fai Thung Maprang
- Huai Ching Rit
- Huai Khla
- Huai Lam Lon
- Huai Lung
- Huai Nam Daeng
- Huai Takhian
- Huai Thap San
- Huai Tin Pet
- Khlong Ba Ra Yi
- Khlong Bo Chet Luk
- Khlong Bo Tho
- Khlong Chan

…and 88 more.

### Coast and islands

83 islands; 17 headlands; 1 bay.

- Khao Poi
- Ko Adang
- Ko Ba Kan Yai
- Ko Batong
- Ko Belitung Besa
- Ko Bitsi
- Ko Bong Kang
- Ko Bu Lo
- Ko Bu Lon Mai Phai
- Ko Bu Lon Rang
- Ko Bubu
- Ko Bulaona
- Ko Bulon Le
- Ko Burat
- Ko Chu Pa
- Ko Daeng
- Ko Daeng
- Ko Daeng Noi
- Ko Don
- Ko Han Tu
- Ko Hua Man
- Ko Ka
- Ko Ka Ta
- Ko Kabaeng

…and 77 more.

### Hills and mountains

89 hills; 26 mountains.

- Khao Nam Khang · 608 m
- Khuan Tong · 582 m
- Khao Khom · 475 m
- Khao Mae Yok · 459 m
- Khao Wang Kluang · 432 m
- Khao Wang Ku Nong · 432 m
- Khao Wang Pra · 431 m
- Khao Khlong Sangwian · 430 m
- Khao Wang Sia Lem · 428 m
- Khao Bo Nam · 417 m
- Khao Nak · 416 m
- Khao Wang Mak · 414 m
- Khao Yai Nam Ra · 412 m
- Khao Phraya Bangsa · 397 m
- Khao Pu Yu · 387 m
- Khao Nok · 383 m
- Khao To Ka Mat · 356 m
- Khao Luang · 327 m
- Khao Yai · 327 m
- Khao Mot Daeng · 323 m
- Khao Po · 319 m
- Khao Wang Phaniat · 319 m
- Khao Ketri · 309 m
- Khuan Kalong · 305 m

…and 91 more.

### Getting around

1 airfield; 1 lighthouse.

- Krachom Fai Ko Ta-nga
- Sanam Bin Satun

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 Satun Province and the best time to visit

In Satun Province, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 2,171 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (302 mm) and the driest Feb (30 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 90 

Feb 26 30 

Mar 27 99 

Apr 28 141 

May 27 187 

Jun 27 176 

Jul 26 189 

Aug 26 212 

Sep 26 236 

Oct 26 292 

Nov 26 302 

Dec 26 217 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Satun Province

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

- Hospitals150
- Banks31
- ATMs4
- Petrol pumps50
- Hotels378
- Shopping malls10
- Schools187
- Colleges and universities14
- Cinemas3
- Pharmacies26
- Restaurants700
- Police stations27
- Dental clinics17

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 Satun Province?In Thailand
- What is the population of Satun Province?262,826 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Satun Province?About 36 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Satun Province?About 91 people per km²
- What borders Satun Province?Phatthalung Province, Songkhla Province and Trang Province
- What is the largest town in Satun Province?Satun
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Satun Province?18 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Satun Province?Khao Nam Khang (608 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Satun Province?January to March
- How many hospitals are in Satun Province?150 mapped
- How many banks are in Satun Province?31 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Satun Province?4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Satun Province?50 mapped
- What is the P-code of Satun Province?TH91 (OCHA common operational dataset)
