|
 Noted
for its numerous Khom-style religious temples scattered all over the province,
Sri Sa Ket is one of the most well-known destinations in northeastern
Thailand, with its location about 571 kilometers from Bangkok. It borders
with Ubon Ratchathani in the east and Democratic Kampuchea in the south.
|
| General
Information |
| Area
sq km |
8,840
|
|
|
Anual
rainfall mm (2002) |
-
|
| Forest
Land (1999) |
701
|
7.9 %
|
Days
of rain (2002) |
-
|
| Farm
Land (1999) |
5,467
|
61.8 %
|
Mean
Temperature High/Low (2002) |
-
/
-
|
| Unclassified
Land (1999) |
2,672
|
30.2 %
|
BOI
Zone |
3
|
| Population
/ sq. km (2003) |
165
|
|
Gross
provincial product rank (2001) |
38
|
|
|
| Population |
2003 |
2002 |
2001 |
2000 |
1999 |
1998 |
1997 |
1996 |
| Male |
50.0 %
|
50.0 %
|
50.0 %
|
50.0 %
|
50.0 %
|
50.0 %
|
49.9 %
|
49.9 %
|
| Female |
50.0 %
|
50.0 %
|
50.0 %
|
50.0 %
|
50.0 %
|
50.0 %
|
50.1 %
|
50.1 %
|
| Total |
1,465,538
|
1,458,969
|
1,451,435
|
1,443,766
|
1,445,356
|
1,440,947
|
1,422,527
|
1,410,002
|
|
|
| Household
income (baht) |
2002 |
2000 |
1998 |
1996 |
1994 |
| Average
monthly income |
7,564
|
7,593
|
7,669
|
7,149
|
5,179
|
| Average
monthly expenditures |
6,385
|
6,174
|
7,631
|
7,094
|
5,574
|
| Voluntary
reserves |
15.6 %
|
18.7 %
|
0.5 %
|
0.8 %
|
-
|
| Monthly
income / Person |
1,990
|
1,946
|
1,783
|
1,743
|
1,204
|
| Average
household size |
3.8
|
3.9
|
4.3
|
4.1
|
4.3
|
|
|
| Gross
provincial product |
2001 |
2000 |
1999 |
1998 |
1997 |
1996 |
1995 |
1994 |
| Agriculture |
23.0 %
|
20.5 %
|
24.4 %
|
29.3 %
|
27.6 %
|
26.1 %
|
24.6 %
|
23.5 %
|
| Manufacturing |
2.6 %
|
2.6 %
|
2.3 %
|
2.3 %
|
2.1 %
|
2.1 %
|
2.4 %
|
2.4 %
|
| Construction |
2.2 %
|
3.5 %
|
3.5 %
|
3.7 %
|
6.4 %
|
9.2 %
|
8.4 %
|
7.8 %
|
| Transport
& communication |
4.0 %
|
3.5 %
|
3.7 %
|
3.5 %
|
3.5 %
|
3.4 %
|
3.4 %
|
3.6 %
|
| Wholesale
& retail trade |
28.6 %
|
29.0 %
|
27.1 %
|
25.3 %
|
27.3 %
|
26.0 %
|
27.0 %
|
27.8 %
|
| Services |
20.9 %
|
20.7 %
|
19.5 %
|
18.0 %
|
16.6 %
|
15.9 %
|
16.9 %
|
17.1 %
|
| Others |
18.7 %
|
20.2 %
|
19.5 %
|
17.9 %
|
16.5 %
|
17.3 %
|
17.3 %
|
17.8 %
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total
(million baht) |
29,091
|
27,728
|
27,744
|
28,315
|
28,065
|
27,001
|
24,741
|
20,997
|
| GPP
per capita (baht) |
20,042
|
19,205
|
19,195
|
19,650
|
19,728
|
19,149
|
17,536
|
15,025
|
|
|
| Commercial
bank |
2003 |
2002 |
2001 |
2000 |
1999 |
1998 |
1997 |
1996 |
| No.
of offices |
19
|
19
|
20
|
23
|
20
|
20
|
20
|
19
|
| Deposits
(million baht) |
8,989
|
8,380
|
8,411
|
7,380
|
7,624
|
7,624
|
7,556
|
7,365
|
| Loans
(million baht) |
7,178
|
7,448
|
6,555
|
7,720
|
8,220
|
8,220
|
9,651
|
9,802
|
| Deposits
/ capita (baht) |
6,226
|
5,797
|
5,837
|
5,187
|
5,407
|
5,404
|
5,406
|
5,337
|
| Loans/deposits
ratio |
79.9 %
|
88.9 %
|
77.9 %
|
104.6 %
|
107.8 %
|
107.8 %
|
127.7 %
|
133.1 %
|
|
|
| Public
health |
2001 |
2000 |
1999 |
1998 |
1997 |
1996 |
1995 |
1994 |
1993 |
| No.
of hospitals |
19
|
20
|
19
|
19
|
19
|
18
|
18
|
18
|
17
|
| No.
of hospital beds |
1,341
|
1,359
|
1,266
|
1,266
|
1,151
|
1,058
|
965
|
865
|
835
|
| Avg.
Beds / Hospital |
70
|
67
|
66
|
66
|
60
|
58
|
53
|
48
|
49
|
| Capita
/ Hospital bed |
1,082
|
1,062
|
1,141
|
1,138
|
1,235
|
1,332
|
1,461
|
1,615
|
1,652
|
| No.
of physicians |
99
|
76
|
97
|
101
|
64
|
62
|
61
|
69
|
66
|
| Capita
/ Physician |
14,660
|
18,996
|
14,900
|
14,266
|
22,226
|
22,741
|
23,127
|
20,252
|
20,907
|
|
No. of dentists |
31
|
24
|
26
|
26
|
16
|
15
|
14
|
16
|
14
|
|
Capita / Dentist |
46,820
|
60,156
|
55,590
|
55,421
|
88,907
|
94,000
|
100,770
|
87,340
|
98,561
|
| No.
of nurses |
705
|
485
|
619
|
536
|
494
|
449
|
405
|
352
|
339
|
|
|
| Education |
2002 |
2000 |
1998 |
1996 |
1994 |
1993 |
| No.
of teachers |
-
|
13,328
|
13,057
|
12,766
|
12,372
|
12,154
|
| No.
of students |
-
|
283,250
|
285,524
|
278,033
|
268,060
|
249,012
|
| No.
of schools |
-
|
995
|
993
|
968
|
952
|
950
|
| No.
of classrooms |
-
|
11,599
|
11,307
|
11,120
|
10,645
|
10,129
|
| Ratio
: students / teacher |
-
|
21.3
|
21.9
|
21.8
|
21.7
|
20.5
|
| Ratio
: students / classroom |
-
|
24.4
|
25.3
|
25.0
|
25.2
|
24.6
|
|
|
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