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Sakon Nakhon
City population
76,237
#72
in Thailand
#1
in Sakon Nakhon
#7,576
worldwide
17.161, 104.147 · 544 km from Bangkok
About Sakon Nakhon
Sakon Nakhon is a city in Sakon Nakhon, Thailand with a population of 76,237. It is the 72nd largest of the 295 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Thailand, and the 7,576th largest worldwide. It lies 544 km from Bangkok.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Sakon Nakhon
Rank in region
#1of 3
Coordinates
17.161, 104.147
Record updated
14 April 2026
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 295 in ThailandClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.