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Wang Chao
Taktown
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Coordinates16.67°, 99.27°
Demographic figures from National Statistical Office of Thailand. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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Overview
History & geography
Geography
Latitude
16.6750
Longitude
99.2675
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,066
Distinct species (top 10)
10
Most-observed species
- Common MynaAcridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves47
- Zebra DoveGeopelia striata (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves47
- Barn SwallowHirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves47
- Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves45
- Rock PigeonColumba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves45
- Great MynaAcridotheres grandis Moore, 1858 · Aves42
- Sooty-headed BulbulPycnonotus aurigaster (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves40
- Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalis Latham, 1801 · Aves39
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
4.1
Largest event
2023-06-28
Most recent
- M 4.1 — 2023-06-2824 km NNE of Khanu Woralaksaburi, Thailand
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Tak
- Siverek3889.4 mi away · pop. 250,100
- Haliliye3915 mi away · pop. 392,661
- Şanlıurfa3915.2 mi away · pop. 2,143,020
- Bozova3930.7 mi away · pop. 54,641
- Malé Tresné5032.1 mi away · pop. 75
- Brťoví5032.3 mi away · pop. 85
- Bolešín5032.6 mi away · pop. 85
- Chlébské5033.1 mi away · pop. 90
- Skorotice5033.3 mi away · pop. 48
- Švařec5033.4 mi away · pop. 70
- Dolní Čepí5033.6 mi away · pop. 87
- Chlum-Korouhvice5034.2 mi away · pop. 43
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species

Citrine Wagtail
Motacilla citreola
Seen 2025-11-13

Tawny Coster
Acraea terpsicore
Seen 2023-10-24

Oldham’s Leaf Turtle
Cyclemys oldhamii
Seen 2022-12-23

Burmese Squat Frog
Glyphoglossus guttulatus
Seen 2022-12-22

Homoeocerus walkeri
Homoeocerus walkeri
Seen 2022-08-03

Little Egret
Egretta garzetta
Seen 2022-07-17

Streak-eared Bulbul
Pycnonotus conradi
Seen 2022-07-17

Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanus
Seen 2022-07-17

Baya Weaver
Ploceus philippinus
Seen 2022-07-17
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Wang Chao, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist