# Sukhothai Province, Thailand – Districts, Population & Map

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Province · Thailand 

# Sukhothai Province

Sukhothai Province is a province (changwat) of Thailand. It had an estimated **571,886 people** in 2023 on 6,680 km² (about 86 per km²). Its main town is Sukhothai. It is divided into 9 districts. 728 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2,561 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 571,886people (2023)
- 6,680km²
- 9districts
- 2,561mapped services

## How many people live in Sukhothai Province?

Sukhothai Province had an estimated **571,886 people** in 2023 — 0.8% of Thailand, 41st of 77 provinces. There are 1,101 women for every 1,000 men (above the Thailand figure of 1,045). Spread over 6,680 km², that is about **86 people per km²**, 46th of 77 provinces.

16.7% of people are children under 15 and 18.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 48 years (it is 40 across Thailand). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 55 children and older people.

0–4 ****30,584**

5–9 ****31,867**

10–14 ****33,091**

15–19 ****26,669**

20–24 ****18,215**

25–29 ****21,350**

30–34 ****26,046**

35–39 ****31,624**

40–44 ****41,118**

45–49 ****50,097**

50–54 ****52,088**

55–59 ****54,361**

60–64 ****47,948**

65–69 ****38,364**

70–74 ****29,648**

75–79 ****19,236**

80+ ****19,580**

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 Sukhothai Province?

Sukhothai Province lies in [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other provinces: [Kamphaeng Phet Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kamphaeng-phet/), [Lampang Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/), [Phitsanulok Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phitsanulok/), [Phrae Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/), [Tak Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/) and [Uttaradit Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/uttaradit/). By area it is the 29th largest of 77 provinces in Thailand. It covers 1.3% of [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). The centre of Sukhothai Province is about 398 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. The centre point is at 17.2522° N, 99.7085° E. Local names: สุโขทัย .

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 Sukhothai Province

District People per km² Area km² Subdistricts Services 

[Mueang Sukhothai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sukhothai/mueang-sukhothai/) 87,741 157 558 10 906 

[Sawankhalok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sukhothai/sawankhalok/) 83,872 136 618 14 353 

[Si Satchanalai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sukhothai/si-satchanalai/) 81,584 39 2,118 11 331 

[Si Samrong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sukhothai/si-samrong/) 72,754 119 613 13 306 

[Kong Krailat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sukhothai/kong-krailat/) 69,544 157 443 11 172 

[Khiri Mat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sukhothai/khiri-mat/) 60,281 92 658 10 147 

[Ban Dan Lan Hoi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sukhothai/ban-dan-lan-hoi/) 46,659 49 958 7 97 

[Thung Saliam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sukhothai/thung-saliam/) 42,395 80 533 5 171 

[Si Nakhon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sukhothai/si-nakhon/) 27,056 149 182 5 78 

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 Sukhothai Province

- Ban Na40,174
- Sukhothai37,000
- Si Satchanalai25,942
- Sawankhalok19,805
- Khiri Mat11,272
- Ban Dan Lan Hoi5,791

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 Sukhothai Province

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

### Water

46 rivers and streams; 22 reservoirs and tanks; 1 waterfall.

- Ang Kep Nam Ban Dong Yang
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Hua Waen
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Khrai
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Mae Sung
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Mae Tha Phae
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Nong Kho
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Phrao
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Phu Nok
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Sak
- Ang Kep Nam Khlong Khang Nai
- Ang Kep Nam Khlong Nai Khaek
- Ang Kep Nam Khlong Puek
- Ang Kep Nam Kio Ya Thaen
- Ang Kep Nam Mae Thoen
- Ang Kep Nam Mae Thulao Nai
- Ang Kep Nam Saridpong
- Ang Kep Nam Tha Phra lo
- Huai Bueng Ao
- Huai Bueng Bon
- Huai Don Rabiang
- Huai Duea
- Huai Hoi
- Huai Hoi Noi
- Huai Khao Chang

…and 45 more.

### Coast and islands

1 beach.

- Hat Rua

### Hills and mountains

133 hills; 81 mountains.

- Doi Mae Mok · 962 m
- Khao Luang · 904 m
- Doi Kio Mangae · 847 m
- Doi Hua Tat · 842 m
- Khao Pong Sadao · 798 m
- Khao Nam Tok · 768 m
- Khao Luang · 733 m
- Doi Huai Kum · 725 m
- Khao Mae Kampha · 708 m
- Khao San Yao · 695 m
- Khao Khwang · 693 m
- Doi Mae Poei · 672 m
- Khao Khui Bun Nak · 667 m
- Doi Ruesi · 621 m
- Khao Pha Daeng · 608 m
- Doi Mae Phan Rong · 607 m
- Khao Prathak · 604 m
- Doi Phak Kut · 603 m
- Khao Iang · 584 m
- Doi Mae Khamueng · 577 m
- Khao Pha Cho · 577 m
- Khao Luang · 576 m
- Doi Huai Pun · 551 m
- Doi Nam Tuen · 551 m

…and 190 more.

### History

3 historic sites.

- Utthayan Prawatsat Si Satchanalai
- Utthayan Prawatsat Sukhothai
- Wat Chang Lom

### Getting around

3 railway stations; 1 airport.

- Sathani Rotfai Khlong Maphlap
- Sathani Rotfai Khlong Yang
- Sathani Rotfai Sawankhalok
- Sukhothai Airport

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 Sukhothai Province and the best time to visit

In Sukhothai Province, the warmest month is Apr (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). About 1,245 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (239 mm) and the driest Feb (8 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 13 

Feb 27 8 

Mar 30 30 

Apr 32 67 

May 29 187 

Jun 28 160 

Jul 27 163 

Aug 27 220 

Sep 27 239 

Oct 26 125 

Nov 25 23 

Dec 23 9 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Sukhothai Province

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

- Hospitals319
- Banks71
- ATMs10
- Petrol pumps168
- Hotels335
- Shopping malls17
- Schools459
- Colleges and universities32
- Cinemas1
- Pharmacies22
- Restaurants1,064
- Police stations39
- 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 Sukhothai Province?In Thailand
- What is the population of Sukhothai Province?571,886 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Sukhothai Province?About 48 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Sukhothai Province?About 86 people per km²
- What borders Sukhothai Province?Kamphaeng Phet Province, Lampang Province, Phitsanulok Province, Phrae Province, Tak Province and Uttaradit Province
- What is the largest town in Sukhothai Province?Ban Na
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Sukhothai Province?22 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Sukhothai Province?Doi Mae Mok (962 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Sukhothai Province?November to February
- How many hospitals are in Sukhothai Province?319 mapped
- How many banks are in Sukhothai Province?71 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Sukhothai Province?10 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Sukhothai Province?168 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sukhothai Province?TH64 (OCHA common operational dataset)
