San Pa Tong Population 2026
San Pa Tong has a population of 17,773, making it the #248 biggest city in 🇹🇭 Thailand, located in Chiang Mai. It is about 287× smaller than Bangkok, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,773
Rank in Thailand
#248
Coordinates
18.63°N, 98.90°E
~300 m elevation · Asia/Bangkok
Distance to capital (Bangkok)
568 km
353 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Chiang Mai
| City | Population | Rank in Thailand |
|---|---|---|
| Chiang Mai | 127,240 | #27 |
| San Kamphaeng | 32,950 | #161 |
| Hang Dong | 17,931 | #246 |
Cities near San Pa Tong
- Hang Dong17,931 people · ~7 km away
- Pa Sang15,607 people · ~12 km away
- Lamphun43,196 people · ~13 km away
- Chiang Mai127,240 people · ~20 km away
- San Kamphaeng32,950 people · ~27 km away
- Lampang156,139 people · ~73 km away
FAQ
What is the population of San Pa Tong?
San Pa Tong has a population of 17,773 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #248 biggest city in Thailand.
What region is San Pa Tong in?
San Pa Tong is located in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Is San Pa Tong the capital of Thailand?
No, the capital of Thailand is Bangkok, about 568 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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