Prakhon Chai

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Prakhon Chai

Air quality index

38Good

WeatherAvg high 89.2°F

Coordinates14.61°, 103.08°

Demographic figures from National Statistical Office of Thailand. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Prakhon Chai is a district (amphoe) in the southern part of Buriram province, northeastern Thailand. The district lies approximately 50 km south of Buriram City.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Buriram

• Ban Kruat
  13.4 mi away
• Icheon-ri
  2160.9 mi away
• Banggi-ri
  2162.3 mi away
• Joil-ri
  2163.2 mi away
• Gacheon-ri
  2163.2 mi away
• Goyeon-ri
  2163.6 mi away
• Deungeogalpeuseu-ri
  2163.7 mi away
• Sangcheon-ri
  2164.2 mi away
• Samnam-eup
  2164.3 mi away
• Eunhyeon-ri
  2164.6 mi away
• Myeongchon-ri
  2164.6 mi away
• Geumgok-ri
  2164.6 mi away

Browse all places in Buriram →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Prakhon Chai

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

crown flower

Calotropis gigantea

Seen 2026-05-26

Flat-tailed House Gecko

Hemidactylus platyurus

Seen 2026-05-26

Java Cassia

Cassia javanica

Seen 2026-05-24

pineapple

Ananas comosus

Seen 2026-05-24

Big-leaved Acacia

Acacia mangium

Seen 2026-05-24

Pantropical Jumping Spider

Plexippus paykulli

Seen 2026-05-24

Rusty Millipede

Trigoniulus corallinus

Seen 2026-05-06

Black-crowned Night Heron

Nycticorax nycticorax

Seen 2026-01-03

Asian Openbill

Anastomus oscitans

Seen 2026-01-03

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Prakhon Chai, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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