Province of Thailand
Sa Kaeo
Sa Kaeo is a province of Thailand. It covers about 7,080 km² (2,730 mi²), the 27th largest of the 77 provinces in Natural Earth’s file for Thailand, and 1.24× the size of Brunei. About 561,000 people live there (Wikidata, 2020).
50 km
- Sa Kaeo
- Brunei
Facts
| Area, measured | 7,080 km²2,730 mi² |
|---|---|
| Official area | 7,200 km²Wikidata · agrees with our measure |
| Share of Thailand | 1.4%of the area of the 77 provinces |
| Rank by area | 27th of 77provinces of Thailand |
| Population | 561,000Wikidata, 2020 |
| Density | 79 people per km² |
| Capital | Sa Kaeo |
| Latitude range | 13°N to 14°N |
| Type | ProvinceTH-27 |
What the numbers say about Sa Kaeo
- Sa Kaeo covers 1.4% of the area of Thailand and ranks 45th of 77 by population, against 27th by area.
- It would take 72.6 provinces the size of Sa Kaeo to cover Thailand.
- The largest, Chiang Mai, is 3.21× the size of Sa Kaeo; the smallest, Samut Songkhram, is 5.9% of it.
- Closest in size within Thailand: Sukhothai (7,070 km², 1.00×) and Prachuap Khiri Khan (6,930 km², 1.02×).
- Counted as a country, Sa Kaeo would be larger than 70 of the 239 countries and territories listed on sizeversus, and would rank 170th by area, between Puerto Rico (9,010 km²) and French Southern and Antarctic Lands (6,990 km²).
- With 561,000 people it would rank 171st of 238 by population.
- Sa Kaeo has 79 people per km², about the density of Greece, which has 80 per km².
- That makes Sa Kaeo the 62nd most densely populated of the 77 provinces, 61% of the average for Thailand (129 per km²).
- Sa Kaeo lies at 14°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, Sa Kaeo stretches about 114 km north to south and 114 km east to west.
- Wikidata's official figure of 7,200 km² agrees with our measured area of 7,080 km², to within 2%.
About the same size as
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.
- ChinaAreaShanghai1.05× · 6,750 km²Peoplenone within 2×
- United StatesAreaDelaware1.37× · 5,170 km²PeopleWyoming0.97× · 577,000 (2020)
- IndiaAreaAndaman and Nicobar Islands1.00× · 7,110 km²PeopleDadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu0.96× · 586,000 (2011)
- GermanyAreanone within 2×PeopleBremen81% · 693,000 (2022)
- FranceAreaCorsica (France)82% · 8,670 km²PeopleGuadeloupe1.46× · 384,000 (2022)
- ItalyAreaFriuli-Venezia Giulia0.96× · 7,340 km²PeopleBasilicata1.00× · 563,000 (2019)
- SpainAreaBasque Country1.00× · 7,060 km²PeopleCantabria0.95× · 592,000 (2024)
- JapanAreaKochi1.00× · 7,090 km²PeopleTottori1.02× · 550,000 (2021)
- BrazilAreaFederal District1.22× · 5,790 km²PeopleRoraima88% · 637,000 (2022)
- CanadaAreaPrince Edward Island1.24× · 5,730 km²PeopleNewfoundland and Labrador1.10× · 511,000 (2021)
- AustraliaAreanone within 2×PeopleTasmania (Australia)1.04× · 540,000 (2020)
- MexicoAreaColima1.21× · 5,880 km²PeopleBaja California Sur88% · 637,000 (2010)
Where Sa Kaeo sits in Thailand
All 77 drawn on one equal-area map, so sizes are comparable. Select another to open it.
Compare Sa Kaeo
- Basilicata vs Sa Kaeo
- Kumamoto vs Sa Kaeo
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands vs Sa Kaeo
- Kochi vs Sa Kaeo
- Sa Kaeo vs Brunei
- Sa Kaeo vs Cyprus
- Suriname vs Sa Kaeo
- Montenegro vs Sa Kaeo
- Sa Kaeo vs Prince Edward Island
- Sa Kaeo vs Shanghai
- Sa Kaeo vs Federal District
- Sa Kaeo vs Delaware
- Sa Kaeo vs Colima
- Sa Kaeo vs Basque Country
- Corsica (France) vs Sa Kaeo
- Friuli-Venezia Giulia vs Sa Kaeo
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
