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Bang Saphan, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand – Thailand Flag

Current Date And Time In Bang Saphan, Thailand

Friday, 14 August 2026
19:04:57 ICT
Currency: Thai Baht (THB)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (ICT)
Population: 15,134
District: Amphoe Bang Saphan

📍 Cities Near To Bang Saphan


Find cities, states and countries closest to Bang Saphan in Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Bang Saphan.

📍 Bang Saphan Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Bang Saphan from our regional database:

State / RegionPrachuap Khiri Khan
DistrictAmphoe Bang Saphan
Total Population15,134
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude11.2126° N
Center Longitude99.5117° E
Elevation12 m (39 ft)
UTC Time Zone+07:00
Population Rank in Prachuap Khiri Khan#6 of 6
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ban Chang Ban Chang148 238 128
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ban I Let Ban I Let60 97 52
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ban Nam Yuen Ban Nam Yuen102 164 89
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bang Saphan Noi Bang Saphan Noi11 17 9
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bokpyin Bokpyin51 82 44
West (W)
National Flag Of Cha-am Cha-am114 183 99
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Chumphon Chumphon54 88 47
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Hua Hin Hua Hin99 159 86
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kawthoung Kawthoung107 172 93
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ko Pha Ngan Ko Pha Ngan108 174 94
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ko Pha Ngan Ko Pha Ngan106 171 92
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Koh Tao Koh Tao80 129 70
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kra Buri Kra Buri75 121 65
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kui Buri Kui Buri64 104 56
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kye Kye122 196 106
North-northwest (NNW)

🏳️ States Near To Bang Saphan


States and regions closest to Prachuap Khiri Khan (home state of Bang Saphan), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bangkok Bangkok143 230 124
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Chachoengsao Chachoengsao172 276 149
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Chon Buri Chon Buri137 221 119
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Chumphon Chumphon97 156 84
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Phetchaburi Phetchaburi76 123 66
North (N)
National Flag Of Ranong province Ranong province145 233 126
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ratchaburi Ratchaburi114 184 99
North (N)
National Flag Of Rayong Rayong117 188 102
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Samut Prakan Samut Prakan135 217 117
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Samut Sakhon Samut Sakhon125 200 108
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Bang Saphan


Countries bordering or closest to Thailand, with aerial distance and compass direction from Bang Saphan's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bangladesh Bangladesh877 1,411 761
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bhutan Bhutan1,051 1,691 913
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Brunei Brunei1,217 1,959 1,057
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia352 566 306
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Hong Kong Hong Kong968 1,558 841
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Laos Laos293 471 254
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Macao Macao928 1,494 806
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Malaysia Malaysia808 1,301 702
South (S)
National Flag Of Myanmar Myanmar532 856 462
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Singapore Singapore1,021 1,644 887
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Bang Saphan. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Bang Saphan (You)Prachuap Khiri Khan15,134
Bang Saphan NoiPrachuap Khiri Khan17.1SSW
Thap SakaePrachuap Khiri Khan34.1NNE
PathioChumphon59.8SSW
Tha SaeChumphon71.3SSW
Prachuap Khiri KhanPrachuap Khiri Khan33,52173.9NNE
BokpyinTanintharyi Region5,32482.1W
ChumphonChumphon55,83587.6SSW
Ban I LetChumphon13,68497.1SSW
Kui BuriPrachuap Khiri Khan19,046103.7NNE
Me TawTanintharyi Region12,050111.2WNW

🏆 Prachuap Khiri Khan City Rankings

How does Bang Saphan rank within Prachuap Khiri Khan? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Bang Saphan appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Hua Hin126,355
Pran Buri47,293
Prachuap Khiri Khan33,521
Sam Roi Yot19,709
Kui Buri19,046
Bang Saphan ⭐15,134

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Hua Hin86.36
Prachuap Khiri Khan14.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Prachuap Khiri Khan2,394.36
Hua Hin1,463.12
✈️ Nearest Airport
Chumphon Airport
IATA: CJM
58 km (36 mi) from Bang Saphan
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Prachuap Khiri Khan Cities
Bang Saphan ranks #6 of 6 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Bang Saphan? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Bang Saphan Sits on the Map

Bang Saphan sits inside Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand and ranks #6 of 6 cities in Prachuap Khiri Khan by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Bang Saphan to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Bang Saphan outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Bang Saphan and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Bang Saphan against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Prachuap Khiri Khan city rankings

🌎 Beyond Bang Saphan: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Bang Saphan and the countries closest to Bang Saphan by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Thailand. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Bang Saphan, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Bang Saphan at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Bang Saphan

If you're stringing together stops in Prachuap Khiri Khan, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Bang Saphan — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Bang Saphan MapView the Bang Saphan map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Bang Saphan Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Prachuap Khiri Khan OverviewExplore the Prachuap Khiri Khan state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Thailand Country DataGet complete Thailand data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Bang Saphan

Which cities are closest to Bang Saphan?

See the Cities Near To Bang Saphan table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Prachuap Khiri Khan by population and density.

How is the distance from Bang Saphan to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Bang Saphan and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Bang Saphan map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Bang Saphan will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Bang Saphan to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Bang Saphan?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Bang Saphan. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Prachuap Khiri Khan city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Bang Saphan compare in size to the cities near it?

Bang Saphan ranks #6 of 6 cities in Prachuap Khiri Khan by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Bang Saphan?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Bang Saphan is Chumphon Airport (CJM), about 58 km (36 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.