Narathiwat province

Narathiwat

นราธิวาส
Narathiwat นราธิวาส
Province
Other transcription(s)
• Malay	Menara (Rumi); منارا‎ (Jawi)
• Chinese	陶公府 (Simplified);
	The eponymous Bang Nara River
	Flag Seal
	Nickname: Bang Nara
	Motto(s): ทักษิณราชตำหนัก ชนรักศาสนา นราทัศน์เพลินตา ปาโจตรึงใจ แหล่งใหญ่แร่ทอง ลองกองหอมหวาน ; ("Thaksin Ratchaniwet Palace. Religious people. Pleasant Narathat (Beach). Fascinating Pacho (Waterfall). Great source of gold and mineral. Fragrant and sweet longan.")
	Map of Thailand highlighting Narathiwat province
Country	Thailand
Capital	Narathiwat
Government
• Governor	Sanan Pongaksorn
Area
• Total	4,475 km2 (1,728 sq mi)
• Rank	Ranked 49th
Population (2018)
• Total	802,474
• Rank	Ranked 31st
• Density	179/km2 (460/sq mi)
• Rank	Ranked 18th
Human Achievement Index
• HAI (2022)	0.6233 "low"; Ranked 64th
GDP
• Total	baht 43 billion; (US$1.4 billion) (2019)
Time zone	UTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code	96xxx
Calling code	073
ISO 3166 code	TH-96
Website	www.narathiwat.go.th

Narathiwat (Thai: นราธิวาส, pronounced [nā.rāː.tʰí.wâːt]; Malay: Menara^[5]) is one of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are (from west clockwise) Yala and Pattani. To the south it borders the Malaysian state of Kelantan and Perak. The southern railway line ends in this province, which is one of the nation's four provinces that border Malaysia.^[6] The province features a range of cultures as well as natural resources, and is relatively fertile. Narathiwat is about 1,140 kilometers south of Bangkok and has an area of 4,475 km² (1,728 sq mi). Seventy-five percent of the area is jungle and mountains and has a tropical climate.

^ Advancing Human Development through the ASEAN Community, Thailand Human Development Report 2014, table 0:Basic Data (Report). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Thailand. pp. 134–135. ISBN 978-974-680-368-7. Retrieved 17 January 2016, Data has been supplied by Land Development Department, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, at Wayback Machine.{{cite report}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
^ "รายงานสถิติจำนวนประชากรและบ้านประจำปี พ.ศ.2561" [Statistics, population and house statistics for the year 2018]. Registration Office Department of the Interior, Ministry of the Interior (in Thai). 31 December 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
^ "ข้อมูลสถิติดัชนีความก้าวหน้าของคน ปี 2565 (PDF)" [Human Achievement Index Databook year 2022 (PDF)]. Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) (in Thai). Retrieved 12 March 2024, page 38{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
^ "Gross Regional and Provincial Product, 2019 Edition". <>. Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC). July 2019. ISSN 1686-0799. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
^ Bernama. "Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN)". Air Times News Network. Retrieved 2022-03-16.
^ "Narathiwat". Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). Retrieved 18 May 2018.

[AREA-1] Advancing Human Development through the ASEAN Community, Thailand Human Development Report 2014, table 0:Basic Data (Report). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Thailand. pp. 134–135. ISBN 978-974-680-368-7. Retrieved 17 January 2016, Data has been supplied by Land Development Department, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, at Wayback Machine.{{cite report}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)

[TDD-2] "รายงานสถิติจำนวนประชากรและบ้านประจำปี พ.ศ.2561" [Statistics, population and house statistics for the year 2018]. Registration Office Department of the Interior, Ministry of the Interior (in Thai). 31 December 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2019.

[HAI_2565-3] "ข้อมูลสถิติดัชนีความก้าวหน้าของคน ปี 2565 (PDF)" [Human Achievement Index Databook year 2022 (PDF)]. Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) (in Thai). Retrieved 12 March 2024, page 38{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)

[NESDB-2017-4] "Gross Regional and Provincial Product, 2019 Edition". <>. Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC). July 2019. ISSN 1686-0799. Retrieved 22 January 2020.

[5] Bernama. "Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN)". Air Times News Network. Retrieved 2022-03-16.

[Tourism-6] "Narathiwat". Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). Retrieved 18 May 2018.

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