Sakon Nakhon

Sakon Nakhon

Sakon Nakhon is a town in Thailand within the Isan region, and capital city of the Sakon Nakhon Province. The city has a population of approximately 76,000. It has a regional airport in the north, Sakon Nakhon Airport. During World War II, the town became a haven for Free Thais, and a base for Communist activities in the late 1950s. Fish and rice are two of the largest products of the region. The biggest lake of north-east Thailand is situated north of the city, known as Lake Nong Han.

External links

* [http://www.thailandguidebook.com/provinces/sakon_nakhon.html Article of the Thailand Guidebook with map]
* [http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Lobby/5101/sakon.htm Private page]
* [http://msebulke.tripod.com/diverses/id27.html Private photo page]
* [http://www.sakonnakhon-live.com/index.html Local events, accommodations, & photo gallery]


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