Provinces in The Northeastern

Provinces in The Northeastern provinces in the northeast What are the provinces in the northeastern region? Location, size of the Northeastern region or northeastern provinces, consisting of 20 provinces, namely Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Kalasin Province, Khon Kaen Province, Chaiyaphum Province, Nakhon Phanom Province, Bueng Kan Province, Buriram Province, Maha Sarakham Province, Mukdahan Province, Yasothon Province, Roi Et Province, Sisaket Province, Loei Province, Sakon Nakhon Province, Surin Province, Nong Khai Province, Nong Bua Lamphu Province, Udon Thani Province, Ubon Ratchathani Province and Amnat Charoen Province.

 

Provinces in the northeastern region or northeastern region have territories in the north and east. adjacent to the Lao People's Democratic Republic The south is adjacent to Cambodia and the east. The west is adjacent to the central region. and the lower North Topography It has a total area of ​​105.53 million rai. The topography is a plateau. has a slope to the east It looks like a pan, divided into 2 large areas, namely the Korat basin area. Located in the plains of the Mun and Chi rivers. The appearance is a plateau interspersed with hills. and the Sakon Nakhon Basin in the northern part of the region From the Phu Phan Mountain Range to the Mekong River in the Northeast The mountain ranges that divide between the Korat and Sakon Nakhon Basin are Phu Phan Mountains.

 

The population of the country's largest region in 2016 had a population of 21.95 million or 33.3 percent of the country, an increase from 2012, which had a population of 21.59 million.

 

The main language of this Isan region is Lao Isan, which is an accent language on the right bank of the Mekong River. The Thai language is commonly used, especially in large cities. and Nakhon Ratchasima, but is not considered a primary language At the same time, there is also a Khmer language that is used a lot in the southeastern region. In addition, there are many other dialects such as Phu Tai, Sō, Tai Korat, Kuay (Suay), Saak, Khan, Ka Leer. D, Yo language and Yo language, etc.

 

Isan region also has distinctive cultural identity such as Isan food, languages, characters such as Tai Noi script, Mo Lam music, Kantram music, rhythmic music, and the unique art of dancing and sanging, etc.