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Phichit

พิจิตร

Capital

Phichit City

Area

4,531 km²

Population

540,350

Best Time

Nov-Feb

Agricultural province known for the legend of Chalawan the crocodile. Famous for pomelos and the annual Boat Races.

About Phichit

Climate

Tropical savanna.

Best Time to Visit

September for boat races, November-February generally

Top Highlights
Must-see attractions and experiences
  • Bueng Si Fai (lagoon with legend)
  • Wat Tha Luang
  • Pomelo orchards
  • Crocodile legend sites
Getting There
Transportation options to Phichit
Local Food
Signature dishes you must try
Pomelos
Fish dishes
Local Festivals
Annual celebrations and events

Phichit Boat Races (September)

Accommodation
Price ranges and recommended areas

Budget

From ฿400/night

Mid-Range

฿600-1,200/night

Luxury

Limited

Local Tips
Insider advice for travelers

Learn about the Chalawan crocodile legend at Bueng Si Fai. Boat races are exciting if you time your visit right.

Location Map
Coordinates: 16.4392, 100.3489
Quick Facts

Thai Name

พิจิตร

Region

Western Thailand

Capital

Phichit City

เมืองพิจิตร

Population

540,350

(2023 data)

Area

4,531 km²

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