Kanchanaburi Population 2026

Kanchanaburi has a population of 63,699, making it the #81 biggest city in 🇹🇭 Thailand, located in Kanchanaburi. Roughly 0.1% of Thailand's population lives here. It is about 80× smaller than Bangkok, the country's biggest city.

Location of Kanchanaburi (capital Bangkok shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

63,699

Rank in Thailand

#81

Coordinates

14.00°N, 99.55°E

~33 m elevation · Asia/Bangkok

Distance to capital (Bangkok)

107 km

66 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Kanchanaburi

City	Population	Rank in Thailand
Tha Maka	52,907	#101
Tha Muang	26,746	#183
Bo Phloi	16,786	#265

Cities near Kanchanaburi

Tha Muang26,746 people · ~11 km away
Tha Maka52,907 people · ~26 km away
Bo Phloi16,786 people · ~36 km away
Ban Pong57,559 people · ~41 km away
Chom Bueng15,143 people · ~43 km away
Photharam36,248 people · ~48 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Kanchanaburi?

Kanchanaburi has a population of 63,699 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #81 biggest city in Thailand.

What region is Kanchanaburi in?

Kanchanaburi is located in Kanchanaburi, Thailand.

Is Kanchanaburi the capital of Thailand?

No, the capital of Thailand is Bangkok, about 107 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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