Many biggest provinces in Thailand by size are in the north-eastern part
of Thailand and Udon Thani is one of them. The province is like a logistic and
tourism hub of the region and is important History-wise regarding the famous
Ban Chiang source of prehistory civilization, one of the oldest civilization in
the world.
Udon Thani is also famous for its natural tourist attractions and local
products like Pha Khid or patterned silk weaving. Local communities are also
very charming with simple way of living. Accommodations are also easy to in the
city so you can be sure there is minimal fuzz in your visit plan to Udon Thani
Thailand.
Udon Thani has 18 districts
and 2 subdistricts; Mueang Udon Thani,
Nong Wua So, Nong Han, Ban Phue, Ban Dung, Kumphawapi, Non Sa-at, Phan,
Nam Som, Kut Chap, So That, Wnag Sam Mor, Thung Fon, Sang Khom, Chai Wan, Nong
Sang, Na Yung, Phibun Rak, Kukaew subdistrict, and Prachaksinlapakhom
subdistrict.
Udon Thani, located in Thailand’s northeastern Isan region is a prime
business center, particularly as a result of its proximity to Vientiane, the
capital of Lao P.D.R.
Udon Thani is probably best known for its Archaeological wonders,
paramount among them the hamlet of Ban Chiang where the world's first Bronze
Age civilization is believed to have flourished more than 5,000 years ago.
Udon Thani borders Nong Khai to the north, Khon Kaen to the south, Sakon
Nakhon to the east and Nong Bua Lam Phu and Loei to the west. Consequently,
Udon Thani is a major transportation hub for Northeastern Thailand.
Geographically, the province is located on a plateau which is
approximately 187 meters above Sea level. Most of the area is covered with rice
fields, forests, and hills; the Phu Pan mountain range and the Songkhram River
are the provinces two primary natural attractions.
The inhabitants of Udon Thani are mainly engaged in agricultural
activities, and the capital city is a major agricultural market center for its
neighboring provinces.
Udon Thani is a large province that serves as a center of transportation, trade, and tourism in the Northeast of Thailand. The province is a land of forest temples and a gateway to Laos. Udon Thani also possesses an Archaeological Site that is evidence of one of the world’s most ancient bronze-age civilizations. It is a province blessed with natural tourist attractions and is well known for its Khit-style textiles.