Province of Thailand
Krabi
Krabi is a province of Thailand. It covers about 4,390 km² (1,690 mi²), the 47th largest of the 77 provinces in Natural Earth’s file for Thailand, and 1.12× the size of Cape Verde. About 478,000 people live there (Wikidata, 2020).
50 km
- Krabi
- Cape Verde
Facts
| Area, measured | 4,390 km²1,690 mi² |
|---|---|
| Official area | 4,710 km²Wikidata · 6.8% above our measure |
| Share of Thailand | 0.9%of the area of the 77 provinces |
| Rank by area | 47th of 77provinces of Thailand |
| Population | 478,000Wikidata, 2020 |
| Density | 109 people per km² |
| Capital | Krabi |
| Latitude range | 7°N to 9°N |
| Type | ProvinceTH-81 |
What the numbers say about Krabi
- Krabi covers 0.9% of the area of Thailand and ranks 57th of 77 by population, against 47th by area.
- It would take 117 provinces the size of Krabi to cover Thailand.
- The largest, Chiang Mai, is 5.19× the size of Krabi; the smallest, Samut Songkhram, is 9.5% of it.
- Closest in size within Thailand: Narathiwat (4,430 km², 1.01×) and Chonburi (4,330 km², 1.01×).
- Counted as a country, Krabi would be larger than 65 of the 239 countries and territories listed on sizeversus, and would rank 175th by area, between Trinidad and Tobago (5,120 km²) and Cape Verde (3,930 km²).
- With 478,000 people it would rank 174th of 238 by population.
- Krabi has 109 people per km², about the density of Turkey, which has 109 per km².
- That makes Krabi the 46th most densely populated of the 77 provinces, 84% of the average for Thailand (129 per km²).
- Krabi lies at 8°N, close to the equator, where a standard web map (Web Mercator) is nearly true to size: it inflates area by only about 1.0×.
- Laid out flat, Krabi stretches about 134 km north to south and 80 km east to west.
- Our measured 4,390 km² is 6.8% below Wikidata's official figure of 4,710 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently. This difference is flagged for review.
Beside the regions of other countries
The closest region by area and by people in each of the other countries that have regional pages here, within a factor of 2. All 395 regions side by side.
- ChinaAreaShanghai65% · 6,750 km²Peoplenone within 2×
- United StatesAreaDelaware85% · 5,170 km²PeopleWyoming83% · 577,000 (2020)
- IndiaAreaGoa1.28× · 3,420 km²PeopleDadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu82% · 586,000 (2011)
- GermanyAreaSaarland1.65× · 2,650 km²PeopleBremen69% · 693,000 (2022)
- FranceAreaRéunion (France)1.70× · 2,580 km²PeopleGuadeloupe1.25× · 384,000 (2022)
- ItalyAreaMolise0.97× · 4,530 km²PeopleBasilicata85% · 563,000 (2019)
- SpainAreaBalearic Islands86% · 5,120 km²PeopleCantabria81% · 592,000 (2024)
- JapanAreaToyama1.00× · 4,370 km²PeopleTottori87% · 550,000 (2021)
- BrazilAreaFederal District76% · 5,790 km²PeopleRoraima75% · 637,000 (2022)
- CanadaAreaPrince Edward Island77% · 5,730 km²PeopleNewfoundland and Labrador0.94× · 511,000 (2021)
- AustraliaAreaAustralian Capital Territory1.87× · 2,350 km²PeopleAustralian Capital Territory0.99× · 482,000 (2024)
- MexicoAreaTlaxcala1.13× · 3,870 km²PeopleBaja California Sur75% · 637,000 (2010)
Where Krabi sits in Thailand
All 77 drawn on one equal-area map, so sizes are comparable. Select another to open it.
Compare Krabi
- Krabi vs Cape Verde
- Trinidad and Tobago vs Krabi
- Brunei vs Krabi
- Krabi vs Luxembourg
- Krabi vs Australian Capital Territory
- Prince Edward Island vs Krabi
- Shanghai vs Krabi
- Federal District vs Krabi
- Delaware vs Krabi
- Krabi vs Goa
- Krabi vs Tlaxcala
- Balearic Islands vs Krabi
- Krabi vs Réunion (France)
- Krabi vs Toyama
- Krabi vs Saarland
- Molise vs Krabi
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Sources and method
- Outline
- Natural Earth, 1:10m Admin 1 - States, Provinces, public domain
- Boundary
- De facto, as drawn by Natural Earth.
- Area
- Measured on the WGS84 ellipsoid from the full-detail outline, shown rounded. The region’s whole area is counted, every island included.
- Official figures
- Area, population and capital from Wikidata (CC0), fetched 2026-11-12
- Population
- Wikidata, 2020. Thailand’s units share the 2020 figures where Wikidata has them; the year is shown wherever the figure is.
- Matching
- Countries come from Natural Earth’s country file. Places whose status is contested and dependencies are never used as automatic matches. A region under 2,500 km² is matched against the small countries and island nations.
- Data built
- 2026-11-12