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Nakhon Ratchasima
Nakhon Ratchasima
| Nakhon Ratchasima นครราชสีมา Korat | |
| Nickname: Korat | |
| Coordinates: 14°58′50″N 102°6′00″E / 14.98056, 102.1 | |
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| Country | Thailand |
| Government | |
| - Type | City municipality |
| - Mayor | Choetchai Chokrattanachai |
| Area | |
| - City | 37.5 km² (14.5 sq mi) |
| - Metro | 755.4 km² (291.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| - City | 148,477 |
| - Density | 3,687/km² (9,549.3/sq mi) |
| - Metro | 400,000 |
| - Metro Density | 315.42/km² (816.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Thailand (UTC+7) |
| Area code(s) | 044 |
Nakhon Ratchasima (Thai: นครราชสีมา, IPA: ) is a city (thesaban nakhon) in the north-east (Isan) of Thailand and gateway to Isan. It is the capital of the Nakhon Ratchasima Province and Nakhon Ratchasima district. As of May 31, 2007, the city has a population of 147,437, which makes it the third-largest city in Thailand.
The city is also commonly known as Khorat or Korat (Thai: โคราช), which is a short version of the ancient name Angkor Raj. It is located at the western edge of the Khorat Plateau and historically marked the boundary between the Lao and Siamese territory, however now is considered a gateway to the Northeast (Isan). Its geographical location is 14°58.5′N 102°6′ECoordinates: 14°58.5′N 102°6′E.
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