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La-Un, Ranong province, Thailand – Thailand Flag

Current Date And Time In La-Un, Thailand

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:18:10 ICT
Currency: Thai Baht (THB)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (ICT)
District: Amphoe La-un

📍 Cities Near To La-Un


Find cities, states and countries closest to La-Un in Ranong province, 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 La-Un.

📍 La-Un 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 La-Un from our regional database:

State / RegionRanong province
DistrictAmphoe La-un
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude10.1165° N
Center Longitude98.75° E
Elevation13 m (43 ft)
UTC Time Zone+07:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ban I Let Ban I Let38 61 33
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Ban Khao Lak Ban Khao Lak109 176 95
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ban Na Doem Ban Na Doem93 150 81
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ban Na San Ban Na San100 161 87
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ban Nam Yuen Ban Nam Yuen18 30 16
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ban Takhun Ban Takhun84 136 73
South (S)
National Flag Of Bang Saphan Bang Saphan92 148 80
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bang Saphan Noi Bang Saphan Noi81 131 71
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bokpyin Bokpyin79 128 69
North (N)
National Flag Of Chaiya Chaiya59 95 51
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Chumphon Chumphon39 63 34
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Don Sak Don Sak85 136 74
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kanchanadit Kanchanadit82 132 71
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kapoe Kapoe38 61 33
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kapong Kapong101 162 88
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To La-Un


States and regions closest to Ranong province (home state of La-Un), 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 Bangkok286 460 248
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Chachoengsao Chachoengsao314 505 273
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Chanthaburi Chanthaburi292 470 254
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Chon Buri Chon Buri280 450 243
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Chumphon Chumphon48 77 41
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kedah Kedah291 469 253
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Krabi Krabi134 215 116
South (S)
National Flag Of Nakhon Pathom Nakhon Pathom278 447 241
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Nakhon Si Thammarat Nakhon Si Thammarat139 223 120
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Narathiwat Narathiwat338 544 294
Southeast (SE)

🌎 Countries Near To La-Un


Countries bordering or closest to Thailand, with aerial distance and compass direction from La-Un'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 La-Un. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Ranong province, Thailand.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
La-Un (You)Ranong province
RanongRanong province24,56121.0SW
KawthoungTanintharyi Region57,94926.5SW
Ban Nam YuenChumphon12,33529.5SSE
Kra BuriRanong province32.1N
PhatoChumphon36.3S
Thung TakoChumphon36.5E
Lang SuanChumphon16,14240.7ESE
SawiChumphon41.5ENE
LamaeChumphon53.9SE
Ban I LetChumphon13,68460.9ENE

🏆 Ranong province City Rankings

How does La-Un rank within Ranong province? 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 La-Un appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Ranong24,561

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kawthoung Airport
IATA: KAW
24 km (15 mi) from La-Un
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

🧭 How Close Is Everything to La-Un? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where La-Un Sits on the Map

La-Un sits inside Ranong province, Thailand. 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 La-Un 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 La-Un 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 La-Un and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack La-Un against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Ranong province city rankings

🌎 Beyond La-Un: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to La-Un and the countries closest to La-Un 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 La-Un, 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 La-Un at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through La-Un

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 La-Un MapView the La-Un map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ La-Un Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Ranong province OverviewExplore the Ranong province 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 La-Un

Which cities are closest to La-Un?

See the Cities Near To La-Un 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 Ranong province by population and density.

How is the distance from La-Un to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of La-Un 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 La-Un 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 La-Un 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 La-Un 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 La-Un?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of La-Un. 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 Ranong province city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to La-Un?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to La-Un is Kawthoung Airport (KAW), about 24 km (15 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.