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Southern Region
Paktai (ปักษ์ใต้) | |
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From upper-left to lower-right: Sunrise Thailand Ko Samui, Tarutao National Park, Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan, Rajjaprabha Dam and Phuket City. | |
Largest city | Hat Yai |
Provinces | |
Area | |
• Total | 73,848 km2 (28,513 sq mi) |
Population (2018)[2] | |
• Total | 9,454,193 |
• Density | 134/km2 (350/sq mi) |
Demonym | Southern Thai |
GDP | |
• Total | US$45.6 billion (2019) |
Time zone | UTC+07:00 (ICT) |
Language | Southern Thai • Pattani Malay • Satun Malay • Mos • Urak Lawoi' • Moklen • Hokkien etc. |
Southern Thailand, Southern Siam or Tambralinga is a southernmost cultural region of Thailand, separated from Central Thailand region by the Kra Isthmus.