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Isan

Northeast Thailand or Isan (Isan/Thai: อีสาน, .mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}pronounced ⓘ; Lao: ອີສານ, romanized: Īsān; also written as Isaan, Isarn, Issarn, Issan, Esan, or Esarn; from…

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Demonym
Khon Isan
Language
Isan • others
Largest city
Nakhon Ratchasima
Provinces
Kalasin province · Khon Kaen province · Chaiyaphum province · Nakhon Phanom province · Nakhon Ratchasima province
Time zone
UTC+7 (ICT)
• Density
131.275/km2 (340.002/sq mi)

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Isan

Nodes314
Edges313
Triples333
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.006369
Components1

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Isan

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related to Languages · 33
Isan → Bangkok, Central Thai, Chiang Saeng, Dai, Due, Due Krungthep, Eastern Economic Corridor, Khmer, Khon Kaen, Khonkaen, Khorat Thai, Kra, Krungthep, Lao, Mueang Buriram, Mueang Khonkaen, Mueang Udonthani, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Nangrong, Phutai
related to Geography · 29
Isan → Cambodia, Chi, Except, Isan's, Khao Yai National Park, Khorat, Khorat Plateau, Laos, Loei, Loei Province, Mekong, Mekong River, Mun, Mun River, Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Nong Khai Provinces, Phetchabun Mountains, Phu Phan Mountains, Sakon Nakhon
related to Population · 27
Isan → As, Austroasiatic, Buriram, Cambodia, Forty, Isan's, Kalasin, Khmer, Khon Kaen, Khorat, Kuy, Lao, Mukdahan, Nakhon Phanom, Roi Et, Sisaket, Soui, Surin, Tai, Thai
related to External links · 23
Isan → Archived, Asian Ethnicity, Chulalongkorn University, Contesting Isan, December, Duncan, Grandstaff, Knowledge-Based Economy, Krisadawan Hongladarom, Limpinuntana, March, No, Northeast Thailand, Northeastern Thailand, October, PDFMcCargo, Population, Rainfed, Southeast Asian Studies Vol, Suphanchaimat
related to Thaification · 23
Isan → Anglo-Siamese Treaty, Anouvong, Chinese, France, Franco-Siamese, French Indochina, In, Isan's, Khmers, Khorat, Lao, Laos, Mainland Southeast Asian, Mekong, Mekong Valley Lao, Roi Et, Siamese, Thai, Thaification, Thailand
related to Culture · 22
Isan → Central Thai, Cham, Conversely, Food, French, Isan's, Khmer, Lao, Laos, Laotian Lao, Mon, Originally, Popular Lao, Soups, Tai, Thai, Thailand, The, These, They
Provinces · 20
Isan → Amnat Charoen province, Bueng Kan province, Buriram province, Chaiyaphum province, Kalasin province, Khon Kaen province, Loei province, Maha Sarakham province, Mukdahan province, Nakhon Phanom province, Nakhon Ratchasima province, Nong Khai province, Nongbua Lamphu province, Roi Et province, Sakon Nakhon province, Sisaket province, Surin province, Ubon Ratchathani province, Udon Thani province, Yasothon province
related to Rail · 20
Isan → Bangkok, By, Friendship, In, It, Khon Kaen, Khorat, Laos, Nong Khai, Now, One, Surin, Thailand, The, The State Railway, Trading, Ubon, Udon, Until, Vientiane
related to Waterways · 20
Isan → Bridges, Bueng Kan-Pakxan, Chong Mek-Vangtao, December, Improved, In, Lao Friendship Bridge, Laos, Mekong, Mekong River, Mukdahan, Nakhon Phanom-Thakhèk, Nong Khai-Vientiane Mukdahan-Savannakhét, Other, Passenger, Savannakhet, Some, Thailand, The, The Second Thai
related to Road · 19
Isan → According, Australian, Automobile, Bangkok, Friendship Bridge, Friendship Highway, Khorat, Lao, Laos, Mekong River, Nong Khai, Saphan Mitraphap, Second World War, Thai, Thanon Mitraphap, There, United States, US, Vientiane

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thai lao region thailand province bangkok nakhon also laos khon population kaen khorat many central national people provinces northeastern nong

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
IsanDemonymKhon Isan1.00infobox
IsanLanguageIsan • others1.00infobox
IsanLargest cityNakhon Ratchasima1.00infobox
IsanProvincesKalasin province1.00infobox
IsanProvincesKhon Kaen province1.00infobox
IsanProvincesChaiyaphum province1.00infobox
IsanProvincesNakhon Phanom province1.00infobox
IsanProvincesNakhon Ratchasima province1.00infobox
IsanProvincesBueng Kan province1.00infobox
IsanProvincesBuriram province1.00infobox
IsanProvincesMaha Sarakham province1.00infobox
IsanProvincesMukdahan province1.00infobox
IsanProvincesRoi Et province1.00infobox
IsanProvincesYasothon province1.00infobox
IsanProvincesLoei province1.00infobox
IsanProvincesSisaket province1.00infobox
IsanProvincesSakon Nakhon province1.00infobox
IsanProvincesSurin province1.00infobox
IsanProvincesNong Khai province1.00infobox
IsanProvincesNongbua Lamphu province1.00infobox
IsanProvincesAmnat Charoen province1.00infobox
IsanProvincesUdon Thani province1.00infobox
IsanProvincesUbon Ratchathani province1.00infobox
IsanTime zoneUTC+7 (ICT)1.00infobox
Isan• Density131.275/km2 (340.002/sq mi)1.00infobox
Isan• Metro฿1.888 trillion (US$53.619 billion)1.00infobox
Isan• Per capita฿104,122 (US$2,957)1.00infobox
Isan• Total167,718 km2 (64,756 sq mi)1.00infobox
Isan• Total22,017,2481.00infobox
Isanis asarong0.90text

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