Regional capital

Phuket

Populated place🇹🇭 ThailandPPLA
GEONAME1151254
LAT,LNG7.891, 98.398
TZAsia/Bangkok

Phuket is a regional capital in Thailand. It has a population of about 79,308. It lies at 7.891, 98.398 in the Asia/Bangkok timezone.

Type
Regional capital
Population
79,308
Country
🇹🇭Thailand
Timezone
Asia/Bangkok

Key facts about Phuket

GET/places/1151254
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLA
Country
🇹🇭 Thailand
Admin code
62
Timezone
Asia/Bangkok
Coordinates
7.891, 98.398
Population
79,308
ASCII name
Phuket
GeoNames ID
1151254

Cities near Phuket

GET/cities/near?lat=7.89059&lng=98.3981
Ban Talat Yai· 0.7 kmWichit· 1.4 kmBan Talat Nua· 1.5 kmBan Ratsada· 2.2 kmBan Ko Sire· 3.1 kmKathu· 7.8 kmBan Chalong· 8.3 kmBan Kamala· 14.6 km

Places near Phuket

GET/places/near?lat=7.89059&lng=98.3981
Phu Ke Ta Hotel Phuket· 0.1 kmWat Charoen Samanakit· 0.3 kmRongrian Phibun Sawatdi· 0.3 kmWat Wichit Sangkharam· 0.5 kmTalat Yai· 0.7 kmSino House· 0.7 kmBan Talat Yai· 0.7 kmBhukitta Hotel and Spa· 0.7 km

Frequently asked questions about Phuket

What country is Phuket in?

Phuket is in Thailand.

What is the population of Phuket?

Phuket has a population of about 79,308.

Where is Phuket located?

Phuket is located at latitude 7.8906, longitude 98.3981.

What timezone is Phuket in?

Phuket observes the Asia/Bangkok timezone.

Query Phuket from the API

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This place
GET countries.dev/places/1151254
Full record for PhuketDocs
Around it
GET countries.dev/cities/near?lat=7.89059&lng=98.3981
Nearest cities to this pointDocs
GET countries.dev/places/near?lat=7.89059&lng=98.3981
Nearest places of any typeDocs
In Thailand
GET countries.dev/alpha/TH
Full record for ThailandDocs
GET countries.dev/cities?country=TH
Largest cities in ThailandDocs