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Pak Phanang

Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand ยท Asia

About Pak Phanang

Pak Phanang sits on the route: 25 minutes from Chian Yai.

Pak Phanang is a town located in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand. With a population of 25,014, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Pak Phanang sits in Thailand, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Bangkok time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Pak Phanang to your route.

About Pak Phanang

On 6 June 2003, a mass shooting occurred at the Pak Phanang school in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand. The gunman, then 17-year-old Anatcha Boonkwan (a.k.a. "Nung") fatally shot two of his fellow students, and injured four others, using a semi-automatic pistol. This was apparently due to his argument with classmate

Read more Sicharat Kumsuk, who was his actual target.

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Where is Pak Phanang located?

Pak Phanang is located in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand, Asia. The coordinates are 8.3511 latitude, 100.2019 longitude.

What is the population of Pak Phanang?

Pak Phanang has a population of approximately 25,014 people, making it a town in Thailand.

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Quick Information

Population
25,014
Continent
Asia
Country
Thailand
Region
Nakhon Si Thammarat
Timezone
Asia/Bangkok
Coordinates
8.3511, 100.2019

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Thailand

Police
191
Ambulance
1669
Fire
199
Driving side
left

Tourist police (English): 1155.

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When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Pak Phanang.

Chian Yai

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ Thailand

21 km away

Chaloem Phra Kiat

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ Thailand

27 km away

Nakhon Si Thammarat

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ Thailand

27 km awayPop. 102,152

Phra Phrom

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ Thailand

33 km away

Hua Sai

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ Thailand

36 km away

Ron Phibun

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ Thailand

43 km awayPop. 26,621

Lan Saka

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ Thailand

44 km away

Phrom Khiri

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ Thailand

46 km away

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