Province of Thailand
Trang
Trang is a province of Thailand. It covers about 4,700 km² (1,810 mi²), the 44th largest of the 77 provinces in Natural Earth’s file for Thailand, and 92% of the size of Trinidad and Tobago. About 641,000 people live there (Wikidata, 2020).
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- Trinidad and Tobago
- Trang
Facts
| Area, measured | 4,700 km²1,810 mi² |
|---|---|
| Official area | 4,920 km²Wikidata · 4.4% above our measure |
| Share of Thailand | 0.9%of the area of the 77 provinces |
| Rank by area | 44th of 77provinces of Thailand |
| Population | 641,000Wikidata, 2020 |
| Density | 136 people per km² |
| Capital | Trang |
| Latitude range | 7°N to 8°N |
| Type | ProvinceTH-92 |
What the numbers say about Trang
- Trang covers 0.9% of the area of Thailand and ranks 41st of 77 by population, against 44th by area.
- It would take 109 provinces the size of Trang to cover Thailand.
- The largest, Chiang Mai, is 4.84× the size of Trang; the smallest, Samut Songkhram, is 8.8% of it.
- Closest in size within Thailand: Yala (4,700 km², 1.00×) and Prachinburi (4,620 km², 1.02×).
- Counted as a country, Trang 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 641,000 people it would rank 167th of 238 by population.
- Trang has 136 people per km², about the density of Denmark, which has 136 per km².
- That makes Trang the 31st most densely populated of the 77 provinces, 1.06× the average for Thailand (129 per km²).
- Trang 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, Trang stretches about 104 km north to south and 88 km east to west.
- Our measured 4,700 km² is 4.4% below Wikidata's official figure of 4,920 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.
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.
- ChinaAreaShanghai70% · 6,750 km²Peoplenone within 2×
- United StatesAreaDelaware0.91× · 5,170 km²PeopleVermont1.00× · 643,000 (2020)
- IndiaAreaGoa1.37× · 3,420 km²PeopleSikkim0.97× · 658,000 (2011)
- GermanyAreaSaarland1.77× · 2,650 km²PeopleBremen0.92× · 693,000 (2022)
- FranceAreaRéunion (France)1.82× · 2,580 km²PeopleRéunion (France)73% · 881,000 (2022)
- ItalyAreaMolise1.04× · 4,530 km²PeopleBasilicata1.14× · 563,000 (2019)
- SpainAreaBalearic Islands0.92× · 5,120 km²PeopleNavarre0.94× · 678,000 (2024)
- JapanAreaKyoto1.02× · 4,610 km²PeopleShimane0.96× · 665,000 (2021)
- BrazilAreaFederal District81% · 5,790 km²PeopleRoraima1.01× · 637,000 (2022)
- CanadaAreaPrince Edward Island82% · 5,730 km²PeopleNew Brunswick83% · 776,000 (2021)
- AustraliaAreanone within 2×PeopleTasmania (Australia)1.19× · 540,000 (2020)
- MexicoAreaMorelos0.93× · 5,080 km²PeopleBaja California Sur1.01× · 637,000 (2010)
Where Trang sits in Thailand
All 77 drawn on one equal-area map, so sizes are comparable. Select another to open it.
Compare Trang
- Trinidad and Tobago vs Trang
- Cyprus vs Trang
- Montenegro vs Trang
- Trang vs Luxembourg
- Prince Edward Island vs Trang
- Shanghai vs Trang
- Federal District vs Trang
- Delaware vs Trang
- Trang vs Goa
- Morelos vs Trang
- Balearic Islands vs Trang
- Trang vs Réunion (France)
- Trang vs Kyoto
- Trang vs Saarland
- Trang vs Molise
- Roraima vs Trang
- Vermont vs Trang
- Baja California Sur vs Trang
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
