Phang Nga พังงา | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Khao Chang mount rising behind Phang Nga City Hall | |
| Coordinates:8°27′52″N98°31′54″E / 8.46444°N 98.53167°E /8.46444; 98.53167 | |
| Country | |
| Province | Phang Nga Province |
| District | Amphoe Mueang Phang Nga |
| Population (2005) | |
• Total | 9,559 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Phang Nga (Thai:พังงา,RTGS: Phangnga,pronounced[pʰāŋ.ŋāː]) is a town (thesaban mueang) in southernThailand, capital ofPhang Nga Province. The town covers the wholetambon Thai Chang ofMueang Phang Nga district. As of 2005 it had a population of 9,559 and covered an area of 6.75 km². Phang Nga is 764 km from Bangkok by road.
The municipal administration was created on 11 February 1937.[1] The town is subdivided into nine wards (chumchon).
8°27′52″N98°31′54″E / 8.46444°N 98.53167°E /8.46444; 98.53167
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