Mukdahan province

Mukdahan
มุกดาหาร
Mukdahan province
จังหวัดมุกดาหาร
Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge, seen from Mukdahan
Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge, seen from Mukdahan
Flag of Mukdahan
Official seal of Mukdahan
Motto(s): 
หอแก้วสูงเสียดฟ้า ภูผาเทิบแก่งกะเบา แปดเผ่าชนพื้นเมือง ลือเลื่องมะขามหวาน กลองโบราณล้ำเลิศ ถิ่นกำเนิดลำผญา ตระการตาชายโขง เชื่อมโยงอินโดจีน
("Towering Ho Kaeo tower. Phu Pha Thoep and Kaeng Kabao. Eight local tribes. Famed sweet tamarinds. Amazing ancient drums. Home of the Lamphaya teachings. Spectacular Mekong riverfront. Connecting Indochina.")
Map of Thailand highlighting Mukdahan province
Map of Thailand highlighting Mukdahan province
Country Thailand
RegionNortheastern Thailand
CapitalMukdahan
Government
 • GovernorWorayan Bunnarat
Area
 • Total
4,126 km2 (1,593 sq mi)
 • Rank53rd
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
Increase350,510
 • Rank66th
 • Density85/km2 (220/sq mi)
  • Rank56th
Human Achievement Index
 • HAI (2022)0.6276 "somewhat low"
Ranked 59th
GDP
 • Totalbaht 26 billion
(US$0.8 billion) (2019)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code
49xxx
Calling code042
ISO 3166 codeTH-49
Websitemukdahan.go.th
Mukdahan Provincial Administrative Organization
องค์การบริหารส่วนจังหวัดมุกดาหาร
Map
Government
 • TypeLocal administrative divisions
 • BodyMukdahan Provincial Administrative Organization
 • PresidentWeeraphong Thongpha
Websitemukdahanpao.go.th

Mukdahan (Thai: มุกดาหาร, pronounced [múk.dāː.hǎːn]; Northeastern Thai: มุกดาหาร, pronounced [mùk.dāː.hǎːn]) is one of Thailand's seventy-six provinces (changwat) and lies in upper northeastern Thailand, also called Isan. Neighboring provinces are (from south clockwise) Amnat Charoen, Yasothon, Roi Et, Kalasin, Sakon Nakhon, and Nakhon Phanom. To the east it borders the Mekong River, across which lies Savannakhet province of Laos to which it is joined by the Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge.

  1. ^ "Table 2 Forest area Separate province year 2019". Royal Forest Department. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Official statistics registration systems". Department of Provincial Administration (DOPA). Retrieved 10 February 2025, year 2024 >provincial level >Excel File >no.49{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  3. ^ "ข้อมูลสถิติดัชนีความก้าวหน้าของคน ปี 2565 (PDF)" [Human Achievement Index Databook year 2022 (PDF)]. Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) (in Thai). Retrieved 12 March 2024, page 57{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  4. ^ "Gross Regional and Provincial Product, 2019 Edition". <>. Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC). July 2019. ISSN 1686-0799. Retrieved 22 January 2020.

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