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Current Date And Time In Phuket, Thailand

Wednesday, 22 July 2026
21:39:25 ICT
Capital: Phuket
Currency: Thai Baht (THB)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (ICT)
Population: 417,000
Area: 543.03 km²
State Code: PH

🌎 Phuket, Thailand – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Phuket, a state or region of Thailand in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Phuket — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • State-level data for strategic decision-making

Phuket, Thailand Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
State
Full NamePhuket
Native Nameจังหวัดภูเก็ต
State CapitalPhuket
State CodePH
Total Districts3
CountryThailand
ContinentAsia
Population
Total Population417,000
Percentage In World Population0.0051%
Percentage In Thailand Population0.58%
Density per km2429.51
Area
Area in km2543.03
Area in mi2209.66
Area Rank in CountryRank #76
Percentage of Thailand Area0.11%
Language
Official LanguageThai
Currency
NameThai Baht
Code ISO-4217THB
Symbol฿
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+66
International Exit Prefix001
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.th
Elevation
In Meter35
In Feet115
GPS Coordinates
Latitude7.98
Longitude98.33
Decimal Degrees (DD)7.984° N 98.331° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)7° 59' 4" N 98° 19' 51" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)7° 59.06' N 98° 19.84' E
Time Zone
UTC Offset+07:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year

🏛️ Official State Heritage & Symbols

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🏙️ Major Cities in Phuket by Population


Below is a list of the largest cities and urban centers in Phuket, sorted by total population. Each city profile features dynamic geographical data, GPS coordinates and population metrics, providing location intelligence and regional intelligence data for logistics planning, route optimization and business market research within Thailand.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitude
Phuket79,3087.891° N98.398° E
Ban Ko Sire71,2847.887° N98.426° E
Ban Talat Yai52,1927.885° N98.4° E
Wichit38,7017.889° N98.385° E
Kathu34,8357.918° N98.333° E
Ban Ratsada33,5347.91° N98.402° E
Ban Talat Nua23,3817.885° N98.386° E
Ban Kamala22,2967.955° N98.283° E
Ban Chalong18,0727.845° N98.339° E
Patong14,7977.896° N98.297° E
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Phuket – Complete Region Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Phuket, Thailand

Phuket is an administrative region of Thailand, located in Asia. It forms a key geographic and administrative unit within Thailand's national structure. Business professionals, travel planners, logistics teams and location analysts rely on data from Phuket for market research, site selection, supply chain optimization and strategic decision-making. › Explore all states of Thailand

🌎 GPS & Geographic Coordinates of Phuket

Precise GPS coordinates of Phuket enable accurate mapping for logistics planning, delivery route optimization and supply chain management. The geographic position of Phuket within Thailand plays a vital role in regional connectivity, transportation infrastructure and proximity analysis for businesses entering Asia markets. › View Phuket on map

⏰ Time Zone & Business Hours in Phuket

Understanding the local time zone of Phuket is essential for scheduling international calls, coordinating cross-border operations and planning virtual business meetings. The UTC offset for this region directly affects trading hours, financial transactions and real-time communications with global teams operating across different time zones. › Compare country time zones

💰 Currency & Financial Data for Phuket

The official currency used in Phuket is Thai baht (THB). Accurate currency data is critical for financial planning, international trade, foreign exchange operations and travel expense budgeting. Businesses expanding into Thailand need this information for pricing strategies, payment processing and cross-border financial reporting. › Browse all country currencies

📞 Dialing Code & Connectivity for Phuket

The international dialing code and phone prefix for Phuket are essential for businesses setting up customer service lines, call centers and international communication networks. Telecommunications professionals rely on accurate dialing data for VoIP configuration, PBX systems and remote workforce management across Thailand. › View all country calling codes

🌍 Regional Significance of Phuket

Phuket is one of the administrative divisions that shapes the geographic identity of Thailand in Asia. Professionals in location intelligence, regional planning and demographic analysis use state-level data to drive informed decisions — from elevation and GPS data to time zone alignment and internet domain details. › Nearby states | Cities in Phuket

📊 How This Phuket Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceUse GPS coordinates and elevation data of Phuket for site selection, real estate analysis and logistics route planning across Thailand. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchAccess currency, time zone and dialing code details for Phuket to support market entry strategies, financial planning and international operations in Thailand.
✈️ Travel & Regional PlanningGet real-time local date, time and geographic details for Phuket to support travel itinerary planning, time zone coordination and regional exploration in Asia. Nearby states ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Phuket

👥 What is the population of Phuket?

As of the latest data, Phuket has a population of approximately 417,000 people. This represents approximately 0.58% of Thailand's total population. The population density is 429.51 people per km². For more detailed population statistics, explore our comprehensive database.

📐 How large is Phuket in square kilometers?

Phuket covers an area of approximately 543.03 square kilometers (209.66 square miles). This is about 0.11% of Thailand's total area. For comparative analysis of country and region sizes, explore our geographic database.

🏛 What is the capital of Phuket?

The capital city of Phuket is Phuket. It serves as the administrative and political centre of the region within Thailand. The national capital of Thailand is Bangkok.

🗣 What language is spoken in Phuket?

The official language of Phuket is Thai. Understanding the local language is essential for travelers, business professionals and students planning to visit or work in this region. For more information about languages spoken worldwide, explore our language database.

🕐 What timezone is Phuket in?

Phuket follows the +07:00 timezone — the same as its parent country Thailand. Understanding timezone differences is crucial for international business operations and coordinating with partners across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Phuket?

The currency used in Phuket is the Thai baht (THB), represented by the symbol ฿ — the official currency of Thailand. For exchange rates and conversion tools, visit our international currency database.