Chumphon: facts

At a glance

• Country: Thailand
• Region: Chumphon
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 55,835
• Coordinates: 10.4957° N, 99.1797° E
• Time zone: Asia/Bangkok (UTC+07:00)
• Currency: Baht (THB)
• Distance to the capital, Bangkok: 390 km (242 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Chumphon Airport (CJM): 31 km (19 mi), straight line
• Kawthoung Airport (KAW, Myanmar): 86 km (53 mi), straight line
• Ranong Airport (UNN): 103 km (64 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Tha Sae: 19 km (12 mi)
• Pathio: 28 km (17 mi)
• Sawi: 30 km (19 mi)
• Thung Tako: 44 km (27 mi)
• Kra Buri: 46 km (28 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Surat Thani, 152 km (94 mi)