Mae Sot
Mae Sot is a city in Thailand with a population of about 44,563.
ThailandTown🏆 #133 most populated in Thailand🕐 Asia/Bangkok
Mae Sot is a city in western Thailand that shares a border with Myanmar to the west. It is notable as a trade hub and for its substantial population of Burmese migrants and refugees. The city is part of Tak Province, 87 km from the city of Tak and 492 km from Bangkok. It is home to the district headquarters of Mae Sot District, and is the main gateway between Thailand and Burma. As a result, it has gained notoriety for its trade in gems and teak, as well as black market services such as human trafficking and illicit drugs.
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About Mae Sot
| Country | Thailand |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 08 |
| Population | 44,563 |
| Local currency | THB |
| Coordinates | 16.7167, 98.5667 |
| Time zone | Asia/Bangkok |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 389 km · Bangkok |
| Population (Thailand) | #133 most populated in Thailand |
| Where on Earth | 16°43′0″N · 98°34′0″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 1,861 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 8,158 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Kolhāpur (India) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -16.72, -81.43 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Singapore | 1,803 km |
| Beijing | 3,101 km |
| Tokyo | 4,564 km |
| Dubai | 4,574 km |
| Moscow | 6,676 km |
| Cairo | 6,937 km |