Place details
Place nameNakhon Ratchasima, Changwat
Other namesNakhon Ratchasima, Khorat, Korat, Nakhon Ratchasima province
CountryPrathet Thai
Latitude15
Longitude102.167
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names
Overview
Area has been inhabited since ancient times, evidenced by many ruins on the Mae Nam Mun; although conquered by Cambodia briefly on several occasions, has generally belonged to Thailand since 14th cen.