Kathu
Kathu is a district of Phuket province, Thailand. The district is in the west of Phuket Island. It borders Thalang to the north, Mueang Phuket to the east and south, and the Andaman Sea to the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: amphoe with 101,000 residents
- Description: district in Phuket province, Thailand
- Also known as: “Kathu district”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Patong.
Patong
Photo: Rene Ehrhardt, CC BY 2.0.
Patong is the largest beach resort on the island of Phuket. Patong is a party capital of Asia, with famous nightlife and a great beach. This article also includes Kalim, a series of small beaches just north of Patong.
Kathu
- Location: Phuket, Southern Thailand, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bishnupriya to Wu Chinese—“Kathu” goes by many names.
- Bishnupriya: “আম্ফোয়ে কাথু”
- Catalan: “Kathu”
- Cebuano: “Amphoe Kathu”
- Chinese: “Kathu Kūn”
- Chinese: “加图县”
- Chinese: “加圖縣”
- French: “Kathu”
- German: “Amphoe Kathu”
- Italian: “Distretto di Kathu”
- Japanese: “カトゥー郡”
- Korean: “까투군”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kathu Kūn”
- Persian: “شهرستان کاتو”
- Romanian: “Districtul Kathu”
- Russian: “Ката”
- Russian: “Кату”
- Russian: “Катху”
- Thai: “กะทู้”
- Thai: “อ.กะทู้”
- Thai: “อำเภอกะทู้”
- Vietnamese: “Huyện Kathu”
- Vietnamese: “Kathu”
- Wu Chinese: “佳土（布吉）”
- Wu Chinese: “佳土”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ban Huai Luk (1) and Kathu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Phrathat Chedi Kuwa and Nam Tok Kathu.
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