Sisaket province
Sisaket
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From top: Khao Phra Wihan National Park, Mun River in Rasi Salai District, Si Saket Tower, Prasat Huai Thap Than, Sri Nakhon Lamduan Stadium, Prang Ku | |
| Nickname(s): Si Nakorn Lamduan (honour of lamduan city) | |
| Motto(s): หลวงพ่อโตคู่บ้าน ถิ่นฐานปราสาทขอม ข้าว หอม กระเทียมดี มีสวนสมเด็จ เขตดงลำดวน หลากล้วนวัฒนธรรม เลิศล้ำสามัคคี ("Home of Luang Pho To. Lands of the Khmer castles. Good rice, shallots, garlic. Suan Somdet. The areas of the Lamduan flower. Plenty of culture. Amazing unity.") | |
Map of Thailand highlighting Sisaket province | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Capital | Sisaket |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Anuphong Suksomnit (since 2023) |
| Area | |
• Total | 8,936 km2 (3,450 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 21st |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 1,442,013 |
| • Rank | 10th |
| • Density | 161/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| • Rank | 22nd |
| Human Achievement Index | |
| • HAI (2022) | 0.6137 "low" Ranked 71st |
| GDP | |
| • Total | baht 70 billion (US$2.3 billion) (2019) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Postal code | 33xxx |
| Calling code | 045 |
| ISO 3166 code | TH-33 |
| Website | sisaket |
Sisaket Provincial Administrative Organization
องค์การบริหารส่วนจังหวัดศรีสะเกษ | |
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| Government | |
| • Type | Local administrative divisions |
| • Body | Sisaket Provincial Administrative Organization |
| • President | Wichit Traisanakul |
| Website | pao-sisaket |
Sisaket province (Thai: ศรีสะเกษ, RTGS: Si Sa Ket, pronounced [sǐː sàʔ kèːt]; Northern Khmer: ซีซะเกด) is one of Thailand's seventy-six provinces (changwat). It lies in lower northeastern Thailand, a region called Isan. Neighboring provinces are (from west clockwise): Surin, Roi Et, Yasothon, and Ubon Ratchathani. To the south it borders Oddar Meancheay and Preah Vihear of Cambodia.