Mueang Khon Kaen

Mueang Khon Kaen is the capital district of , northeastern .
Wikipedia
  • Type: amphoe with 511,000 residents
  • Description: district in Khon Kaen province, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Amphoe Khon Kaen”, “Amphoe Muang Khon Kaen”, and “Mueang Khon Kaen district”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Khon Kaen Airport and Khon Kaen National Museum.

Aerodrome
Photo: Alec Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Khon Kaen International Airport is located in Ban Pet subdistrict, Mueang Khon Kaen district, in northeastern . Approximately 8 kilometers west of the city center and 2 kilometers from Highway No.

Museum
The was opened by King Bhumibol Adulyadej on 20 December 1972. Most of the exhibits are concerned with history, art, and archaeology. Besides the museum's permanent collection, temporary exhibitions are shown throughout the year.

Shopping center
is a shopping mall in Khon Kaen, . The mall opened on December 3, 2009. It is the first shopping mall of Central Group in Isan of Thailand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khon Kaen.

Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the capital of and the fourth-largest city in . It is one of the four major cities of , Northeast Thailand, also known as the "big four of Isan", the others being , , and .

Mueang Khon Kaen

Latitude
16.4624° or 16° 27′ 45″ north
Longitude
102.8032° or 102° 48′ 11″ east
Population
511,000
Elevation
175 metres (574 feet)
Open location code
7P84FR63+X7
Geo­Names ID
1608654
Wiki­data ID
Q476023
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In Other Languages

From Bishnupriya to Vietnamese—“Mueang Khon Kaen” goes by many names.
  • Bishnupriya: “আম্ফোয়ে মুয়েং খোন কায়েন”
  • Cebuano: “Amphoe Mueang Khon Kaen”
  • Cebuano: “Distrito sa Khǭnkǣn”
  • Cebuano: “Khǭnkǣn”
  • Chinese: “Mueang Khon Kaen Kūn”
  • Chinese: “孔敬府治县”
  • Chinese: “孔敬府治縣”
  • French: “district de Khonkèn”
  • French: “Khonkèn”
  • German: “Amphoe Mueang Khon Kaen”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Mueang Khon Kaen”
  • Italian: “Khǭnkǣn”
  • Japanese: “コーンケーン”
  • Japanese: “コーンケン”
  • Japanese: “コンケーン”
  • Japanese: “コンケン”
  • Japanese: “ムアンコーンケン郡”
  • Korean: “므앙콘깬군”
  • Lao: “ຂອນແກ່ນ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Khǭnkǣn Kūn”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Khǭnkǣn”
  • Romanian: “Districtul Mueang Khon Kaen”
  • Romanian: “Khǭnkǣn”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Khǭnkǣn”
  • Spanish: “Khǭnkǣn”
  • Thai: “เมืองขอนแก่น”
  • Thai: “อ.เมืองขอนแก่น”
  • Thai: “อำเภอเมืองขอนแก่น”
  • Urdu: “موئانگ کھون کیئن ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Amphoe Mueang Khon Kaen”
  • Vietnamese: “Mueang Khon Kaen”

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