Uttaradit

Uttaradit
อุตรดิตถ์
ᩏᨲ᩠ᨲᩁᨯᩥᨲ᩠ᨳ᩺
Provincial Capital City
เมืองอุตรดิตถ์
ᨾᩮᩬᩥᨦᩏᨲ᩠ᨲᩁᨯᩥᨲ᩠ᨳ᩺
Nan River in Uttraradit
Uttaradit
Coordinates: 17°37′23″N 100°5′45″E / 17.62306°N 100.09583°E / 17.62306; 100.09583
CountryThailand
ProvinceUttaradit Province
Area
 • Land13.49 km2 (5.21 sq mi)
 • Metro
766 km2 (296 sq mi)
Elevation
64 m (210 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Provincial Capital City
33,357
 • Density2,473/km2 (6,404/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)

Uttaradit is a town (thesaban mueang) in north Thailand. The original name of Mueang district, Uttaradit, was Bang Pho. This district was under the control of Phi Chai District. Later, it was established as Uttaradit Province and Bang Pho District became the capital district. It was changed to Mueang Uttaradit District recently. The district is the seat of government and the center of economic activity of Uttaradit Province. Uttaradit is 483 km north of Bangkok.

Uttaradit
"Uttaradit" in Thai language (top) and
Northern Thai with Tai Tham script (bottom)
Thai name
Thaiอุตรดิตถ์
RTGSUttaradit
Northern Thai name
Northern Thaiᩏᨲ᩠ᨲᩁᨯᩥᨲ᩠ᨳ᩺
(Uttaradit)
Chinese name
Chinese程逸
(pinyin: Chéng yì)