Nan

province in northern Thailand
AdministrativeArea province_of_thailand Q244698
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Summary

Nan is a province of Thailand[1]. Nan draws 379 Wikipedia views per month (province of thailand category, ranking #33 of 80).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Thailand[3]
  • Country: Thailand[4]
  • Capital: Nan[5]
  • Shares border with: Uttaradit[6], Phrae[7], Phayao[8]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Mueang Nan[9], Mae Charim[10], Ban Luang[11], Na Noi[12], Pua[13], Tha Wang Pha[14], Wiang Sa[15], Thung Chang[16], Chiang Klang[17], Na Muen[18], Santi Suk[19], Bo Kluea[20], Song Khwae[21], Phu Phiang[22]
  • Postal code: 55[23]
  • Commons category: Nan Province[24]
  • Local dialing code: 054[25]
  • Official website: http://www.nan.go.th/[26]
  • IPA transcription: nâːn[27]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Nan province[28]
  • Population: 452,814[29], 458,041[30], 416,686[31], 478,264[32], 479,518[33], 479,916[34], 361,609[35], 310,734[36], 240,471[37], 210,858[38], 198,927[39], 479,838[40], 478,989[41], 478,227[42]
  • Capital of: Kingdom of Nan[43]
  • Official name: จังหวัดน่าน[44]
  • Motto text: แข่งเรือลือเลื่อง เมืองงาช้างดำ จิตรกรรมวัดภูมินทร์ แดนดินส้มสีทอง เรืองรองพระธาตุแช่แห้ง[45]
  • List of monuments: list of ancient monuments in Nan Province[46]
  • Native label: จังหวัดน่าน[47]
  • Area: 11472.072 km²[48]
  • Language used: Northern Thai[49], Mpi[50], Phai[51], Mlabri[52], Mal[53], Khmu[54], Hmong Njua[55]

Why It Matters

Nan has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] Nan is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . 2010 Thailand Population and Housing Census. popcensus.nso.go.th. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . 2000 Thailand Population and Housing Census. wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . 1990 Thailand Population and Housing Census. wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . stat.dopa.go.th. stat.dopa.go.th. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . stat.dopa.go.th. stat.dopa.go.th. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . stat.dopa.go.th. stat.dopa.go.th. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . 1980 Thailand Population and Housing Census. service.nso.go.th. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . 1970 Thailand Population and Housing Census. service.nso.go.th. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . 1960 Thailand Population Census. service.nso.go.th. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . 1947 Thailand Population Census. wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . 1937 Thailand Population Census. wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . stat.dopa.go.th. stat.dopa.go.th. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . stat.dopa.go.th. stat.dopa.go.th. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . stat.dopa.go.th. stat.dopa.go.th. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  45. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . Local Directory 2003, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  52. [54] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  53. [55] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Capital of → Kingdom of Nan
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