Pattaya
พัทยา | |
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Special Governed City | |
Pattaya City เมืองพัทยา | |
![]() From left: Nong Nooch Garden, Pattaya sunset, Pattaya Beach, The Sanctuary of Truth, Walking Street | |
Coordinates: 12°56′N 100°53′E / 12.933°N 100.883°E | |
Country | Thailand |
Province | Chonburi |
Mueang | Mueang Pattaya |
Government | |
• Type | Self-administrating municipality |
• Mayor | Pol.Maj.Gen. Anan Charoenchasri |
Area | |
• Total | 22.2 km2 (8.6 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 107,406 |
• Density | 4,800/km2 (13,000/sq mi) |
Registered residents only | |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
ISO 3166-2 | TH-S |
Website | www.pattaya.go.th |
Pattaya (Thai: พัทยา, พัทยา (help·info)) is a city in Thailand. It is on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand, about 165 km southeast of Bangkok.
In 2016, 65% of the tourists (coming to the city) were foreigners. Of foreigners there were most Chinese, followed by Russians, and then by Koreans, and then by Indians, and then by Germans.[1][2]
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