Thailand
Sakon Nakhon Province
Mueang Sakon Nakhon

Sakon Nakhon

Sakon Nakhon is a city in within the region, and capital city of Sakon Nakhon Province as well as Mueang Sakon Nakhon District, with a population of approximately 76,000.
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  • Type: City with 53,100 residents
  • Description: city in Sakon Nakhon province, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Amphoe Muang Sakhon Nakhon”, “Ban That Choeng Chum”, “Changwat Muang Sakhon Nakhon”, “Changwat Sakon Nakhon”, “Muang Sakol Nakorn”, “Muang Sakon Lakon”, “Muang Sakon Nakawn”, “Muang Sakon Nakon”, “Mueang Sakon Nakhon”, “Sakol”, “Sakol Nagorn”, “Sakol Nakorn”, “Sakon Nakawn”, “Sakon Nakhaun”, “Sakon Nakorn”, “Skol Nakon”, and “Thatchoengchum”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wat Phra That Choeng Chum.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Oatz, Public domain.
is a Buddhist temple in , Thailand. Enshrined there is Phra That Choeng Chum, a important religious monument of the province.

Sakon Nakhon

Latitude
17.1651° or 17° 9′ 54″ north
Longitude
104.1501° or 104° 9′ 0″ east
Population
53,100
Elevation
165 metres (541 feet)
IATA airport code
SNO
Open location code
7P965582+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 257905923
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1606790
Wiki­data ID
Q1012639
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Panjabi—“Sakon Nakhon” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Sakon Nakhon”
  • Cebuano: “Sakon Nakhon”
  • Central Kurdish: “ساکۆن ناخۆن”
  • Chinese: “沙功那空”
  • Chinese: “色軍”
  • Dutch: “Sakhon Nakhon”
  • Dutch: “Sakon Nakhon”
  • Finnish: “Sakon Nakhon”
  • French: “Sakhon Nakhon”
  • French: “Sakon Nakhon”
  • German: “Sakhon Nakhon”
  • German: “Sakon Nakhon”
  • German: “Sakon Nakon”
  • German: “Sakonnakhon”
  • Indonesian: “Sakon Nakhon”
  • Italian: “Sakon Nakhon”
  • Japanese: “サコン・ナコーン”
  • Japanese: “サコンナコーン”
  • Japanese: “テーサバーンナコーン・サコンナコーン”
  • Korean: “사꼰나콘”
  • Lithuanian: “Sakon Nakhon”
  • Lithuanian: “Sakonakhonas”
  • Malagasy: “Sakon Nakhon”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sakhon Nakhon”
  • Norwegian: “Sakhon Nakhon”
  • Norwegian: “Sakon Nakhon”
  • Persian: “ساکون ناخون”
  • Persian: “ساکون ناکون”
  • Polish: “Sakon Nakhon”
  • Portuguese: “Sakon Nakhon”
  • Russian: “Сакон Накхон”
  • Russian: “Саконнакхон”
  • Shan: “သၵူၼ်းၼၶွၼ်း”
  • Slovenian: “Sakon Nakhon”
  • Spanish: “Sakon Nakhon”
  • Swedish: “Sakon Nakhon”
  • Thai: “เทศบาลนครสกลนคร”
  • Thai: “เทศบาลเมืองสกลนคร”
  • Thai: “สกลนคร”
  • Tibetan: “ས་ཀཱོན་ན་ཁཱོན་”
  • Tibetan: “ས་ཀཱོན་ན་ཁཱོན།”
  • Ukrainian: “Сакон Накхон”
  • Ukrainian: “Саконнакхон”
  • Urdu: “ساکون ناکھون”
  • Vietnamese: “Sakon Nakhon”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sakon Nakhon”
  • Western Panjabi: “ساکون نکھون”

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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 Wikipedia page “Sakon Nakhon”. Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.