Phuket City in Thailand

4 April 2026 | Author/Destination: | Category: General Reading Time:  8 minutes

Thalang Road © CEphoto - Uwe Aranas/cc-by-sa-4.0

Thalang Road © CEphoto, Uwe Aranas/cc-by-sa-4.0

Phuket is a city in the southeast of Phuket Island, Thailand, and the capital of Phuket province. As of 2024 the city municipality had a population of 71,284 and an urban population of 252,515 in the entire district of Amphoe Mueang. When considering the broader metropolitan area, the population is approximately 430,000. Phuket is 862 km (535.6 mi) south of Bangkok.   read more…

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