Province of Thailand
Lopburi
Lopburi is a province of Thailand. It covers about 6,480 km² (2,500 mi²), the 34th largest of the 77 provinces in Natural Earth’s file for Thailand, and 1.13× the size of Brunei. About 743,000 people live there (Wikidata, 2020).
50 km
- Lopburi
- Brunei
Facts
| Area, measured | 6,480 km²2,500 mi² |
|---|---|
| Official area | 6,200 km²Wikidata · 4.5% below our measure |
| Share of Thailand | 1.3%of the area of the 77 provinces |
| Rank by area | 34th of 77provinces of Thailand |
| Population | 743,000Wikidata, 2020 |
| Density | 115 people per km² |
| Capital | Lopburi |
| Latitude range | 15°N to 15°N |
| Type | ProvinceTH-16 |
What the numbers say about Lopburi
- Lopburi covers 1.3% of the area of Thailand and ranks 32nd of 77 by population, against 34th by area.
- It would take 79.4 provinces the size of Lopburi to cover Thailand.
- The largest, Chiang Mai, is 3.51× the size of Lopburi; the smallest, Samut Songkhram, is 6.4% of it.
- Closest in size within Thailand: Phetchaburi (6,510 km², 1.01×) and Uthai Thani (6,540 km², 1.01×).
- Counted as a country, Lopburi would be larger than 69 of the 239 countries and territories listed on sizeversus, and would rank 171st by area, between French Southern and Antarctic Lands (6,990 km²) and Palestine (6,070 km²).
- With 743,000 people it would rank 166th of 238 by population.
- Lopburi has 115 people per km², about the density of Egypt, which has 114 per km².
- That makes Lopburi the 44th most densely populated of the 77 provinces, 89% of the average for Thailand (129 per km²).
- Lopburi lies at 15°N, close to the equator, where a standard web map (Web Mercator) is nearly true to size: it inflates area by only about 1.1×.
- Laid out flat, Lopburi stretches about 94 km north to south and 109 km east to west.
- Our measured 6,480 km² is 4.5% above Wikidata's official figure of 6,200 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.
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.
- ChinaAreaShanghai0.96× · 6,750 km²Peoplenone within 2×
- United StatesAreaDelaware1.25× · 5,170 km²PeopleAlaska1.01× · 733,000 (2020)
- IndiaAreaSikkim0.93× · 6,940 km²PeopleSikkim1.13× · 658,000 (2011)
- GermanyAreanone within 2×PeopleBremen1.07× · 693,000 (2022)
- FranceAreaCorsica (France)75% · 8,670 km²PeopleRéunion (France)84% · 881,000 (2022)
- ItalyAreaFriuli-Venezia Giulia88% · 7,340 km²PeopleUmbria84% · 882,000 (2019)
- SpainAreaBasque Country0.92× · 7,060 km²PeopleNavarre1.10× · 678,000 (2024)
- JapanAreaTochigi1.00× · 6,480 km²PeopleFukui0.97× · 765,000 (2021)
- BrazilAreaFederal District1.12× · 5,790 km²PeopleAmapá1.01× · 734,000 (2022)
- CanadaAreaPrince Edward Island1.13× · 5,730 km²PeopleNew Brunswick0.96× · 776,000 (2021)
- AustraliaAreanone within 2×PeopleTasmania (Australia)1.38× · 540,000 (2020)
- MexicoAreaColima1.10× · 5,880 km²PeopleColima1.02× · 731,000 (2020)
Where Lopburi sits in Thailand
All 77 drawn on one equal-area map, so sizes are comparable. Select another to open it.
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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