Buriram province

Buriram
บุรีรัมย์ (Thai)
มฺืงแปะ (Northern Khmer)
Buriram province
Clockwise from top: Phanom Rung Historical Park, Chang Arena, Khao Kradong Forest Park, Romburi Park, Lam Nang Rong Dam, Prasat Muang Tam
Flag of Buriram
Official seal of Buriram
Motto(s): 
เมืองปราสาทหิน ถิ่นภูเขาไฟ ผ้าไหมสวย รวยวัฒนธรรม เลิศล้ำเมืองกีฬา
("Town of stone castles. Land of volcanos. Beautiful silk. Rich in culture. Superb sports city")
Map of Thailand highlighting Buriram province
Map of Thailand highlighting Buriram province
CountryThailand
CapitalBuriram
Government
 • GovernorPiya Pijnam
(since 2024)
 • PAO PresidentPhusit Lekudakorn
(since 2020)
Area
 • Total
10,080 km2 (3,890 sq mi)
 • Rank17th
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
Decrease1,566,308
 • Rank7th
 • Density155/km2 (400/sq mi)
  • Rank24th
Human Achievement Index
 • HAI (2022)0.6136 "low"
Ranked 72nd
GDP
 • Totalbaht 84 billion
(US$2.7 billion) (2019)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code
31xxx
Calling code044
ISO 3166 codeTH-31
Vehicle registrationบุรีรัมย์
Websiteburiram.go.th

Buriram province (Thai: จังหวัดบุรีรัมย์, RTGSChangwat Buri Ram, pronounced [tɕāŋ.wàt bū.rīː.rām]) is one of Thailand's seventy-seven Provinces (changwat) and lies in lower northeastern Thailand, also called Isan. Neighboring provinces are (from south clockwise) Sa Kaeo, Nakhon Ratchasima, Khon Kaen, Maha Sarakham, and Surin. The name "Buriram" means 'city of happiness'.

  1. ^ "Table 2 Forest area Separate province year 2019". Royal Forest Department. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Official statistics registration systems". Department of Provincial Administration (DOPA). Retrieved 10 February 2025, year 2024 >provincial level >Excel File >no.31{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  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 41{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  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.

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