|
General
Information |
Area
sq km |
168,765
|
|
|
Anual
rainfall mm (2002) |
1,663
|
Forest
Land (1999) |
20,887
|
12.4 %
|
Days
of rain (2002) |
123
|
Farm
Land (1999) |
92,715
|
54.9 %
|
Mean
Temperature High/Low (2002) |
32.9
/
22.6
|
Unclassified
Land (1999) |
55,163
|
32.7 %
|
BOI
Zone |
-
|
Population
/ sq. km (2003) |
128
|
|
Gross
provincial product rank (2001) |
-
|
|
|
Population |
2003 |
2002 |
2001 |
2000 |
1999 |
1998 |
1997 |
1996 |
Male |
50.0 %
|
50.0 %
|
50.0 %
|
50.0 %
|
50.0 %
|
50.1 %
|
50.0 %
|
50.1 %
|
Female |
50.0 %
|
50.0 %
|
50.0 %
|
50.0 %
|
50.0 %
|
49.9 %
|
50.0 %
|
49.9 %
|
Total |
21,659,798
|
21,609,165
|
21,493,681
|
21,404,751
|
21,379,428
|
21,312,166
|
21,095,841
|
20,876,054
|
|
|
Household
income (baht) |
2002 |
2000 |
1998 |
1996 |
1994 |
Average
monthly income |
9,189
|
7,774
|
8,514
|
7,360
|
5,581
|
Average
monthly expenditures |
7,506
|
6,551
|
7,213
|
6,647
|
5,616
|
Voluntary
reserves |
18.3 %
|
15.7 %
|
15.3 %
|
9.7 %
|
-
|
Monthly
income / Person |
2,483
|
1,993
|
2,076
|
1,840
|
1,395
|
Average
household size |
3.7
|
3.9
|
4.1
|
4.0
|
4.0
|
|
|
Gross
provincial product |
2001 |
2000 |
1999 |
1998 |
1997 |
1996 |
1995 |
1994 |
Agriculture |
18.9 %
|
18.0 %
|
19.6 %
|
23.2 %
|
20.6 %
|
19.9 %
|
19.8 %
|
19.2 %
|
Manufacturing |
14.5 %
|
14.1 %
|
11.1 %
|
12.4 %
|
12.0 %
|
12.3 %
|
12.1 %
|
11.7 %
|
Construction |
3.4 %
|
4.9 %
|
5.9 %
|
4.4 %
|
8.8 %
|
11.1 %
|
10.6 %
|
9.9 %
|
Transport
& communication |
4.9 %
|
4.5 %
|
4.6 %
|
4.5 %
|
4.5 %
|
4.3 %
|
4.2 %
|
4.5 %
|
Wholesale
& retail trade |
20.2 %
|
20.4 %
|
20.6 %
|
18.2 %
|
19.9 %
|
18.8 %
|
19.8 %
|
20.8 %
|
Services |
19.6 %
|
19.3 %
|
19.0 %
|
17.9 %
|
16.4 %
|
15.7 %
|
15.9 %
|
15.6 %
|
Others |
18.5 %
|
18.8 %
|
19.2 %
|
19.4 %
|
17.8 %
|
17.9 %
|
17.6 %
|
18.3 %
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total
(million baht) |
580,595
|
564,501
|
737,575
|
547,492
|
557,148
|
531,859
|
495,238
|
413,810
|
GPP
per capita (baht) |
27,012
|
26,372
|
34,499
|
25,689
|
26,410
|
25,476
|
24,056
|
20,525
|
|
|
Commercial
bank |
2003 |
2002 |
2001 |
2000 |
1999 |
1998 |
1997 |
1996 |
No.
of offices |
475
|
474
|
488
|
525
|
466
|
466
|
467
|
444
|
Deposits
(million baht) |
266,720
|
253,990
|
253,441
|
220,079
|
232,678
|
232,686
|
227,375
|
216,397
|
Loans
(million baht) |
198,090
|
193,072
|
173,441
|
233,919
|
251,768
|
251,767
|
280,181
|
274,189
|
Deposits
/ capita (baht) |
12,460
|
11,880
|
11,891
|
10,432
|
11,145
|
11,302
|
11,278
|
11,061
|
Loans/deposits
ratio |
74.3 %
|
76.0 %
|
68.4 %
|
106.3 %
|
108.2 %
|
108.2 %
|
123.2 %
|
126.7 %
|
|
|
Public
health |
2001 |
2000 |
1999 |
1998 |
1997 |
1996 |
1995 |
1994 |
1993 |
No.
of hospitals |
341
|
339
|
339
|
337
|
338
|
322
|
315
|
303
|
296
|
No.
of hospital beds |
27,819
|
27,163
|
27,376
|
26,859
|
25,802
|
23,627
|
21,452
|
18,021
|
17,047
|
Avg.
Beds / Hospital |
81
|
80
|
80
|
79
|
76
|
73
|
68
|
59
|
57
|
Capita
/ Hospital bed |
772
|
788
|
780
|
793
|
817
|
883
|
959
|
1,118
|
1,147
|
No.
of physicians |
2,817
|
2,574
|
2,632
|
2,582
|
2,109
|
1,992
|
1,884
|
1,873
|
1,879
|
Capita
/ Physician |
7,629
|
8,315
|
8,122
|
8,254
|
10,002
|
10,479
|
10,927
|
10,763
|
10,411
|
No. of dentists |
660
|
603
|
555
|
477
|
460
|
456
|
462
|
464
|
395
|
Capita / Dentist |
32,566
|
35,497
|
38,521
|
44,679
|
45,860
|
45,780
|
44,560
|
43,450
|
49,529
|
No.
of nurses |
14,320
|
12,566
|
12,513
|
11,473
|
9,841
|
9,448
|
9,065
|
8,211
|
7,780
|
|
|
Education |
2002 |
2000 |
1998 |
1996 |
1994 |
1993 |
No.
of teachers |
-
|
199,005
|
197,081
|
190,599
|
189,501
|
192,105
|
No.
of students |
-
|
4,064,540
|
4,073,745
|
4,244,554
|
3,776,970
|
3,678,341
|
No.
of schools |
-
|
14,568
|
14,563
|
14,371
|
19,250
|
14,694
|
No.
of classrooms |
-
|
162,443
|
160,287
|
157,829
|
149,141
|
149,199
|
Ratio
: students / teacher |
-
|
20.4
|
20.7
|
22.3
|
19.9
|
19.1
|
Ratio
: students / classroom |
-
|
25.0
|
25.4
|
26.9
|
25.3
|
24.7
|
|
|
|
|