Province of Thailand
Trat
Trat is a province of Thailand. It covers about 2,610 km² (1,010 mi²), the 62nd largest of the 77 provinces in Natural Earth’s file for Thailand, and about the same size as Luxembourg. About 229,000 people live there (Wikidata, 2020).
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Facts
| Area, measured | 2,610 km²1,010 mi² |
|---|---|
| Official area | 2,820 km²Wikidata · 7.4% above our measure |
| Share of Thailand | 0.5%of the area of the 77 provinces |
| Rank by area | 62nd of 77provinces of Thailand |
| Population | 229,000Wikidata, 2020 |
| Density | 88 people per km² |
| Capital | Trat |
| Latitude range | 12°N to 13°N |
| Type | ProvinceTH-23 |
What the numbers say about Trat
- Trat covers 0.5% of the area of Thailand and ranks 74th of 77 by population, against 62nd by area.
- It would take 197 provinces the size of Trat to cover Thailand.
- The largest, Chiang Mai, is 8.72× the size of Trat; the smallest, Samut Songkhram, is 16% of it.
- Closest in size within Thailand: Satun (2,540 km², 1.03×) and Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya (2,490 km², 1.05×).
- Counted as a country, Trat would be larger than 60 of the 239 countries and territories listed on sizeversus, and would rank 180th by area, between Samoa (2,780 km²) and Luxembourg (2,610 km²).
- With 229,000 people it would rank 182nd of 238 by population.
- Trat has 88 people per km², about the density of Iraq, which has 88 per km².
- That makes Trat the 54th most densely populated of the 77 provinces, 68% of the average for Thailand (129 per km²).
- Trat lies at 12°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, Trat stretches about 132 km north to south and 74 km east to west.
- Our measured 2,610 km² is 7.4% below Wikidata's official figure of 2,820 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.
- United StatesAreaRhode Island0.92× · 2,830 km²Peoplenone within 2×
- IndiaAreaGoa76% · 3,420 km²PeopleLadakh83% · 274,000 (2011)
- GermanyAreaSaarland0.98× · 2,650 km²Peoplenone within 2×
- FranceAreaRéunion (France)1.01× · 2,580 km²PeopleFrench Guiana79% · 288,000 (2022)
- ItalyAreaAosta Valley79% · 3,300 km²PeopleMolise75% · 304,000 (2019)
- SpainAreaBalearic Islands51% · 5,120 km²PeopleLa Rioja70% · 324,000 (2024)
- JapanAreaSaga1.07× · 2,450 km²Peoplenone within 2×
- CanadaAreanone within 2×PeoplePrince Edward Island1.48× · 154,000 (2021)
- AustraliaAreaAustralian Capital Territory1.11× · 2,350 km²PeopleNorthern Territory87% · 262,000 (2024)
- MexicoAreaTlaxcala67% · 3,870 km²Peoplenone within 2×
Where Trat sits in Thailand
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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