Amnat Charoen province
Amnat Charoen
อำนาจเจริญ | |
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From top left: Phra Mongkol Ming Mueang; Intersection in 2014; Road between Amnat Charoen and Mukdahan; Wat Phra Lao Thep Nimit; Amnat Charoen Province Stadium | |
| Motto(s): พระมงคลมิ่งเมือง แหล่งรุ่งเรืองเจ็ดลุ่มน้ำ งามล้ำถ้ำศักดิ์สิทธิ์ เทพนิมิตพระเหลา เกาะแก่งเขาแสนสวย เลอค่าด้วยผ้าไหม ราษฎร์เลื่อมใสใฝ่ธรรม ("Phra Mongkhon Ming Mueang. The source of seven great streams. Beautiful, sacred caves. Holy Buddha amulets, Beautiful rapids and mountains. Precious silk. Righteous people believing in Dharma.") | |
Map of Thailand highlighting Amnat Charoen province | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Capital | Amnat Charoen |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Narong Thepsena |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,290 km2 (1,270 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 59th |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 372,183 |
| • Rank | 65th |
| • Density | 113/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| • Rank | 43rd |
| Human Achievement Index | |
| • HAI (2022) | 0.6549 "somewhat high" Ranked 20th |
| GDP | |
| • Total | baht 18 billion (US$0.6 billion) (2019) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Postal code | 37xxx |
| Calling code | 045 |
| ISO 3166 code | TH-37 |
| Website | amnatcharoen |
Amnat Charoen
อำนาจเจริญ | |
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| Amnat Charoen Provincial Administrative Organization องค์การบริหารส่วนจังหวัดอำนาจเจริญ | |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local administrative divisions |
| • Body | Amnat Charoen Provincial Administrative Organization |
| • Chief Executive | Panat Phanwan |
| Website | amnatpao |
Amnat Charoen (Thai: อำนาจเจริญ, pronounced [ʔām.nâːt tɕā.rɤ̄ːn]; Northeastern Thai: อำนาจเจริญ, pronounced [ʔàm.nâːt tɕā.lɤ̂ːn]) is one of Thailand's seventy-six provinces (changwat) and lies central northeastern Thailand, also called Isan. Neighbouring provinces are (clockwise from the south) Ubon Ratchathani, Yasothon, and Mukdahan. To the east it borders Savannakhet of Laos. Its name is a concatenation of อำนาจ ("authority, power") and เจริญ ("prosperous").