Where is Phuket?
Phuket is a city in Phuket, Thailand. Its population is about 79,308 inhabitants. It is located near Surat Thani (173 km) and Nakhon Si Thammarat (183 km).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Phuket located?
Phuket is a city in Phuket, Thailand, located at 7.8906°N, 98.3981°E.
Which country is Phuket in?
Phuket is in Thailand.
What is the population of Phuket?
The population of Phuket is approximately 79,308 inhabitants.
What region is Phuket in?
Phuket is located in the Phuket region of Thailand.
How far is Phuket from Bangkok?
Phuket is approximately 691 km from Bangkok, the capital of Thailand.
What time zone is Phuket in?
Phuket is in the Asia/Bangkok time zone.
What are the coordinates of Phuket?
The geographic coordinates of Phuket are 7.8906°N, 98.3981°E.
What cities are near Phuket?
Cities near Phuket include: Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat.
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