Ranong
is situated in the Kra Isthmus acing Indian Ocean. It is
Thailand’s least populated province. Ranong borders The
Union of Myanmar at Victoria Point, a village famous for
Burmese gems and other local products.
Ranong covers an area of 3,298 square kilometers and divided
into 4 Amphoes and 1 King Amphoe: Muang, Kra Buri, Kapoe,
La-un, and King Amphoe Suk Samran.
Ranong is 568 kilometers south of Bangkok, traveling by
Highways No. 35 and No. 4 via Samut Sakhon, Phetchaburi,
Prachuap and Chumphon.
Local
Products
Cashew nuts from Ko Phayam are very popular.You can buy good quality cashew nuts in the shops
downtown, especially those on Rueang Rat Road and Tha Muang
Road.
