Ranong
Ranong
ระนอง | |
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Location in Thailand | |
| Coordinates: 9°57′43″N 98°38′20″E / 9.96194°N 98.63889°E | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Ranong |
| District | Mueang Ranong |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.2 km2 (1.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 9.0 m (29.5 ft) |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 16,909 |
| • Density | 4,026/km2 (10,430/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Postal code | 85000 |
| Calling code | 077 |
| ISO 3166 code | TH-850101 |
| Website | ranongcity |
Ranong (Thai: ระนอง) is a town (thesaban mueang) in southern Thailand, capital of the Ranong Province and the Mueang Ranong District. The town covers completely the area of the tambon Khao Niwet (เขานิเวศน์). As of 2024, it had a population of 16,909. Ranong lies 586 kilometres (364 mi) south-southwest of Bangkok by road.