Province of Thailand
Sisaket
Sisaket is a province of Thailand. It covers about 8,850 km² (3,420 mi²), the 21st largest of the 77 provinces in Natural Earth’s file for Thailand, and 88% of the size of Lebanon. About 1.5 million people live there (Wikidata, 2020).
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Facts
| Area, measured | 8,850 km²3,420 mi² |
|---|---|
| Official area | 8,840 km²Wikidata · agrees with our measure |
| Share of Thailand | 1.7%of the area of the 77 provinces |
| Rank by area | 21st of 77provinces of Thailand |
| Population | 1.5 millionWikidata, 2020 |
| Density | 165 people per km² |
| Capital | Si Sa Ket |
| Latitude range | 14°N to 16°N |
| Type | ProvinceTH-33 |
What the numbers say about Sisaket
- Sisaket covers 1.7% of the area of Thailand and ranks 10th of 77 by population, against 21st by area.
- It would take 58.1 provinces the size of Sisaket to cover Thailand.
- The largest, Chiang Mai, is 2.57× the size of Sisaket; the smallest, Samut Songkhram, is 4.7% of it.
- Closest in size within Thailand: Kamphaeng Phet (8,750 km², 1.01×) and Surin (8,560 km², 1.03×).
- Counted as a country, Sisaket 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 1.5 million people it would rank 155th of 238 by population.
- Sisaket has 165 people per km², about the density of Guatemala, which has 159 per km².
- That makes Sisaket the 21st most densely populated of the 77 provinces, 1.28× the average for Thailand (129 per km²).
- Sisaket 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, Sisaket stretches about 134 km north to south and 108 km east to west.
- Wikidata's official figure of 8,840 km² agrees with our measured area of 8,850 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.
- ChinaAreaTianjin77% · 11,500 km²Peoplenone within 2×
- United StatesAreaConnecticut70% · 12,700 km²PeopleHawaii1.00× · 1.5 million (2020)
- IndiaAreaTripura82% · 10,700 km²PeopleGoa1.00× · 1.5 million (2011)
- GermanyAreaSchleswig-Holstein57% · 15,400 km²PeopleMecklenburg-Western Pomerania0.93× · 1.6 million (2022)
- FranceAreaCorsica (France)1.02× · 8,670 km²PeopleRéunion (France)1.65× · 881,000 (2022)
- ItalyAreaUmbria1.04× · 8,500 km²PeopleMarche0.96× · 1.5 million (2019)
- SpainAreaCommunity of Madrid1.11× · 8,000 km²PeopleMurcia0.93× · 1.6 million (2024)
- JapanAreaKagoshima1.00× · 8,850 km²PeopleOkinawa1.00× · 1.5 million (2021)
- BrazilAreaFederal District1.53× · 5,790 km²PeopleTocantins0.97× · 1.5 million (2022)
- CanadaAreaPrince Edward Island1.54× · 5,730 km²PeopleManitoba1.09× · 1.3 million (2021)
- AustraliaAreanone within 2×PeopleSouth Australia77% · 1.9 million (2024)
- MexicoAreaQuerétaro76% · 11,700 km²PeopleAguascalientes1.11× · 1.3 million (2015)
Where Sisaket sits in Thailand
All 77 drawn on one equal-area map, so sizes are comparable. Select another to open it.
Compare Sisaket
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- Sisaket vs Prince Edward Island
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- Sisaket vs Community of Madrid
- Sisaket vs Corsica (France)
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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