Bueng Kan
Bueng Kan is a town municipality in Mueang Bueng Kan district, in Bueng Kan province, Isan. It is the district capital and is on the Mekong River, opposite the Laotian town of Pakxan of Bolikhamsai province.
- Type: Town with 9,710 residents
- Description: town municipality in Bueng Kan province, Thailand
- Also known as: “Amphoe Bung Kan”, “Amphoe Chai Buri”, “Amphoe Jaiburi”, “Amphoe Shai Buri”, “Ban Beung Kal”, “Ban Bung Kan”, “Bueng Kan Town Municipality”, “Bung Kan”, and “Chai Buri”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paksan.
Bueng Kan
- Categories: subdistrict municipality, Sukhaphiban, thesaban mueang, and locality
- Location: Bueng Kan, Northern Isaan, Isaan, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
18.36737° or 18° 22′ 3″ north
Longitude
103.65159° or 103° 39′ 6″ east
Population
9,710
Elevation
160 metres (525 feet)
Open location code
7PC59M82+WJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Western Panjabi—“Bueng Kan” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ቡዖንግ ካን”
- Arabic: “بوينج كان”
- Azerbaijani: “Bueng Kan”
- Belarusian: “Бынгкан”
- Bengali: “বুয়েং কান”
- Burmese: “ဘောင်းကံမြို့နယ်”
- Cebuano: “Bueng Kan”
- Chinese: “汶干”
- Dutch: “Bueng Kan (stad)”
- Dutch: “Bueng Kan”
- French: “Bueng Kan”
- Galician: “Bueng Kan”
- German: “Bueng Kan”
- Hausa: “Bueng Kan”
- Hebrew: “בואנג קאן”
- Hindi: “बुएंग कान”
- Indonesian: “Bueng Kan”
- Italian: “Bueng Kan”
- Japanese: “ブェンカン”
- Japanese: “ブンカーン”
- Javanese: “Bueng Kan”
- Kazakh: “Бөнг Қан”
- Kirghiz: “Бөнг Қан”
- Korean: “븡깐”
- Malay: “Bueng Kan”
- Oromo: “Bueng Kan”
- Panjabi: “ਬੁਏਂਗ ਕਾਨ”
- Persian: “بوینگ کان”
- Portuguese: “Bueng Kan”
- Pushto: “بوینگ کان”
- Russian: “Бынгкан”
- Russian: “Бюэнг Кан”
- Somali: “Bueng Kan”
- Spanish: “Bueng Kan”
- Swahili: “Bueng Kan”
- Tajik: “Бөнг Қан”
- Tatar: “Бөнг Қан”
- Thai: “เทศบาลเมืองบึงกาฬ”
- Thai: “บึงกาฬ”
- Turkish: “Bueng Kan”
- Urdu: “بوئنگ کان”
- Urdu: “بوینگ کان”
- Uzbek: “Bueng Kan”
- Western Panjabi: “بوئنگ کان”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ban Na Nuea and Ban Saen Suk.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bueng Kan Fresh market and ไปรษณีย์บึงกาฬ.
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