Sukhothai province, located on the lower northern region of Thailand. Set up around the 1700 year. A monarchy ruled that key is "King Pho Kun Ram Kamhang", which was the inventor of characters and lay the foundation of Thai politics - government , Religion and the king allows developers to expand extensively Sukhothai is the traditional communities. Most prosperous during November. Fri 1822 to December 1842. From the evidence of the ancient community found in Sukhothai Province. Cause a significant archaeological resources have people come to make a lot of Sukhothai.
Sukhothai province, located about 440 kilometers south of Bangkok, an area of 6596.092 square kilometers. (4,122,557 rai), population 602,813 people march to the nearby provinces as follows.
East - Phitsanulok and Uttaradit.
West - Tak and Lampang.
North - Phrae and Uttaradit.
South - Kamphaeng Phet and Phitsanulok provinces.
Topography of the province of Sukhothai, is plain. The north is a mountainous plateau. There is an important source of natural water "Yom River" and is the highest mountain is Khao Luang height 1200 m (above sea level). General climate of Sukhothai. Divided into three seasons: summer, rainy and winter break and is ruled out 9 districts and 86 subdivided.
1.Amphoe Mueang
2.Khiri Mat
3.Ban Dan Lan Hoi
4.Si Satchanalai
5.Kong Krailat
6.Sawankhalok
7.Si Samrong
8.Thung Saliam
9.Si Nakhon
Sukhothai provincial Symbols.
The provincial seal shows : The Image of "King Ramkhamhaeng" the great sitting on the Managkhasila Asana throne.
The provincial tree : Afzelia xylocarpa.
The provincial flower : Nymphaea lotus.How Travel to Sukhothai.
Car.
- Distance of 440 km. with Highway 1. Through Nakhon Sawan - Kamphaeng Phet, to Highway 101. Through the Pran kratai and Khiri Mat district To Sukhothai .
- Distance of 427 km. with Highway 1. At the area of 50 Milestone, use the Highway 32. Through to the Ayuthaya, Nakhon Sawan, then right on Highway 117. Directly to Phitsanulok, before switching to Highway 12, to Sukhothai
Bus.
- Buses leave from the Northern Bus Terminal (Mo Chit, Kamphaeng Phet Road) every day. For more information, please call. 537-8055-6.
Train.
- A rail line north from the railway station to the station, Phitsanulok daily and then go to By bus to Sukhothai, about 59 km. by bus.
Plane.
- A flight from Bangkok - Phitsanulok every day. and then have to travel by bus to Sukhothai again. For more details Tel. 229-3456-63.