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City
Surat Thani is a city in Amphoe Mueang Surat Thani, Surat Thani Province, southern Thailand. It is the capital of the province Surat Thani.
The city has a population of 128,179, and an area of 68.97 square kilometers. The city's population density is 1,858.47 inhabitants per km². It is near the mouth of the river Tapi on the Gulf of Thailand.
The city has no tourist attractions, and is thus only known to tourists as a transfer to the nearby Ko Samui island.
City pillar shrine in Surat Thani.It forms the regional commercial center, with a seaport dealing in the main products of the province, rubber and coconuts.
Airport
Surat Thani Airport is in Phunphin district, Surat Thani province, Thailand. The airport, which is located 21 km west of Surat Thani, is also the Wing 7 Airforce base.
Surat Thani has a single paved runway.
On December 11, 1998, Thai Airways International Flight 261, an A310-200 bound for Surat Thani from Bangkok, was making its third landing attempt in heavy rain and crashed into a rice paddy about 2 miles from the airport; 101 of the 146 passengers and crew aboard were killed.
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