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Pa Tong

Patong

Patong is the largest beach resort on the island of . 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.
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  • Type: Town with 14,800 residents
  • Description: beach on Phuket island, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Pa Tong”, “Pa Tong, Thailand”, “Patong, Thailand”, and “เทศบาลเมืองป่าตอง”
Photo: WolfgangHolzem1965, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Patong

Latitude
7.8949° or 7° 53′ 42″ north
Longitude
98.2988° or 98° 17′ 56″ east
Population
14,800
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
IATA airport code
PBS
Open location code
6MVWV7VX+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 313345814
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6941772
Wiki­data ID
Q630024
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Patong” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شاطئ باتونغ”
  • Bengali: “পাতং”
  • Cebuano: “Patong Beach”
  • Chinese: “巴东”
  • Chinese: “芭东区”
  • Chinese: “芭东海滩”
  • Chinese: “芭東區”
  • Chinese: “芭東海灘”
  • Dutch: “Patong”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شط باتونج”
  • French: “Patong”
  • German: “Patong Beach”
  • German: “Patong”
  • German: “Phuket/Patong Beach”
  • Hebrew: “פאטונג”
  • Italian: “Patong”
  • Japanese: “パトン・ビーチ”
  • Japanese: “パトンビーチ”
  • Korean: “빠똥 해변”
  • Korean: “빠똥”
  • Malay: “Patong”
  • Persian: “پاتونگ”
  • Russian: “Патонг”
  • Slovenian: “Patong”
  • Swedish: “Patong Beach”
  • Swedish: “Patong”
  • Thai: “ป่าตอง”
  • Thai: “หาดป่า ตอง”
  • Thai: “หาดป่าตอง”
  • Vietnamese: “Bãi biển Patong”
  • Vietnamese: “Patong”
  • Yue Chinese: “芭东海滩”
  • Yue Chinese: “芭东滩”
  • Yue Chinese: “芭東海灘”
  • Yue Chinese: “芭東灘”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Patong”. Photo: Rene Ehrhardt, CC BY 2.0.