About Mueang Phuket
Mueang Phuket is a city located in Thailand, in the Phuket region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Mueang Phuket is approximately 247,115 residents, making it the #24 most populous city in Thailand.
Globally, Mueang Phuket ranks #7,396 among the world's most populated cities.
Mueang Phuket City Statistics
| City | Mueang Phuket |
| Country | |
| Population | 247,115 |
| Global Rank | #7,396 |
| Rank in Thailand | #24 of 199 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Phuket |
| Latitude | 7.89 |
| Longitude | 98.385 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Mueang Phuket
Located?
Mueang Phuket is located in Thailand, in the Phuket region, at coordinates 7.89° latitude and 98.385° longitude. Located near the equator, Mueang Phuket experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Thailand
Largest Cities in Thailand
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chiang Mai | 1,198,000 |
| 4 | Mueang Samut Prakan | 540,979 |
| 5 | Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima | 464,939 |
| 6 | Phrae | 437,350 |
| 7 | Mueang Khon Kaen | 417,046 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Mueang Phuket?
The population of Mueang Phuket is approximately 247,115 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Mueang Phuket located?
Mueang Phuket is located in Thailand at approximately 7.89° latitude and 98.385° longitude.
Is Mueang Phuket one of the largest cities in Thailand?
With a population of 247,115, Mueang Phuket is one of the notable urban areas in Thailand. It ranks #24 out of 199 cities in the country.