Welcome to Sa-Kaeo Province

Name of the province

Country

Provincial Logo / Symbol

Sa-Kaeo

Thailand

Provincial Map

Land Area

Bordering Provinces / Countries

7,195.92 km2

North: Nakhonratchasima, Burirum

South: Chanthaburi

East: Cambodia

West: Prachinburi, Chasengsao

Temperature (℃)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

25.1

27.4

29.2

29.8

29.4

28.7

28.1

27.9

27.7

27.3

26.1

24.7

Total Amount of Rain

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

7

27

59

98

178

226

254

262

340

196

41

7

Total Population

Population Density (km2)

Ratio of Male of the total

Ratio of Female of the total

551,536 persons

76.77 person/sq.km.

877,065

274,471

Age from

0-18 Years Old

Range of Age from
19-49 Years Old

Range of Age from

50-60 Years Old

Range of Age from
60 and over Years Old

144,980 persons

259,011 persons

81,752 persons

62,031 persons

Name of Major Ethnicity 1

Name of Major Ethnicity 2

Name of Major Ethnicity 3

Name of Major Ethnicity 4

Name : Khmer

Name : Vietnamese

Name : Lao

Name : Nyaw

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) / Gross Provincial Product (GPP)

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (Currency $USD) *

Gross Provincial Product (GPP)
(Unit $USD) *

GPP /Capita
(Unit $USD) *

GPP Growth Rate
(in %)

N/A

[eg. 820 million USD]

1,054.39 million USD (35,997 Million THB)

[eg. 900]

1,772.17 USD (60,502 THB)

[eg. 100]

2.1%

[eg. 13%]

Key Sector (Priority)

Major Products / Goods

1)   Agriculture, Hunting, Forestry                                        

1)  Rice, Cassava, Cane, Maize                                

2)   Manufacturing                                                  

2)  Agro-processing, manufacturing                       

3)   Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles, Motorcycles and Personal and Household Goods                            

3)   Household products; Repair of Motor Vehicles, Motorcycles and Personal and Household Goods                                               

4)   Education                                                          

4)  Education                                                             

5)   Public Administration and Defence; Compulsory Social Security 

5) Public Administration and Defence; Compulsory Social Security              

Brief Description of the key sector 1) in the province:

Agriculture products are Rice, Cassava, Cane, Maize 

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Brief Description of the key sector 2) in the province:

Government promote investment in special economic zone

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Brief Description of the key sector 3) in the province:

Border trade

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Labor and Employment

Labor force employed in Sakaeo are 296,647 persons, account 63.12% of the total population of the province. Most employed labor are skilled farmers accounted approximately 29.60%.

Source: Sakaeo Provincial Office

Minimum Labour Wage in USD

Labour Force Employed

Labour Force Unemployed

8.93 USD

296,647

5,043

Trade (import and export)

Export Products are Engine, Automotive, Motorcycle Parts and Spare parts, Threshing Machine, Printed Fabrics/Woven Fabrics, Plow and Parts, Tools for agriculture, Animal feed/fertilizer, Chemical, Urea, Biological, Rubber inside/outside of all tires of automobiles/trucks, Cement and etc.

Import Products are Camera equipment, Scrap, Gas tank/empty tank /ISO tank, Aluminum scraps, Fresh cassava/slice/product, Copper Scrap and Copper products, Lead scrap, Pieces of paper, Dog food, Clothes and garment, Charcoal, and Etc.

Source: Sakaew Provincial Office and Sakaew Provincial Overview: http://103.28.101.10/briefprovince/filedoc/27000000.pdf, accessed 31 Aug, 2017

Major Export from the province

Product name 1 :

Engine

Product name 2 :

Spare parts

Volume (Unit eg. Kg. /Ton / Litre / piece)

N/A

Volume (Unit eg. Kg. /Ton / Litre / piece)

N/A

Price in USD :

N/A

Price in USD :

N/A

Destination :

N/A

Destination :

N/A

Product name 3 :

Threshing Machine

Product name 4 :

Rice

Volume (Unit eg. Kg. /Ton / Litre / piece)

N/A

Volume (Unit eg. Kg. /Ton / Litre / piece)

N/A

Price in USD :

N/A

Price in USD :

N/A

Destination :

N/A

Destination :

N/A

Major Import to the province

Product name 1 :

Camera equipment

Product name 2 :

Aluminum scrap

Volume (Unit eg. Kg. /Ton / Litre / piece)

N/A

Volume (Unit eg. Kg. /Ton / Litre / piece)

N/A

Price in USD :

N/A

Price in USD :

N/A

From (Country) :

N/A

From (Country) :

N/A

Product name 3 :

Fresh Cassava

Product name 4 :

Cloths and garment

Volume (Unit eg. Kg. /Ton / Litre / piece)

N/A

Volume (Unit eg. Kg. /Ton / Litre / piece)

N/A

Price in USD :

N/A

Price in USD :

N/A

From (Country) :

N/A

From (Country) :

N/A

Economic Zone 1

Name:

Sa Kaeo Special Economic Zone

Eg. Sa-van-SENO Special Economic Zone Authority (SEZA)

Location (city/district):

• 3 sub-districts in Aranyaprathet District: Ban Dan, Pa Rai and Tha Kam

 • 1 sub-district in Wattananakorn District: Pak Kha

Eg. Phetsalah Rd., kaysone Phomvihane District, Savannakhet Province, Lao P.D.R. P.O Box:200.

Specificity/

Specialty:

12 targeted sectors:

1. Agricultural, fishery and related industries
2. Textile, garment, and leather industries
3. Gem, and jewelries
4. Furniture manufacturing
5. Medical equipment manufacturing
6. Automotive, machinery, and parts
7. Electrical appliances and electronics
8. Plastic production
9. Medicine production
10. Logistics
11. Industries estates/zones
12. Tourism related industries

Zone A: Commercial Zone

Zone B,C,D,E: General Zone

Zone F: Free Zone

Zone G: Logistics Zone

Zone H: Electrical Sub-Station

Eg. There is three different part in SaSEZ:
- Zone D (old A): Services (hotels, shopping centers…).
- Zone B: Logistic (truck terminal, warehouse…).
- Zone C: Trade + Industries (copper & tin manufacturing, spare parts…).

No. of Industries:

N/A

Types of Investment

Foreign Investment

Promote to invest in Sa Kaew Special Economic Development Zone

Joint Venture

N/A

Industrial Statistic in the Province

Categories of Industry

No. of factory

Capital Investment (USD)

Employment

Hose Power

Male

Female

N/A

598

1,045.64 million USD (35,698.13 million baht)

6,730

4,863

1,968,031.70

Tourism Statistic

Number of Hotel / Hostel/accommodation

Number of Rooms of Hotel / Hostel / Accommodations

Number of Tourist

Average expenditure per person per day in USD

110

N/A

Foreigners : 48,582

Local : 818,295

65.96 USD

Financial Service

Business Insurance & Assurance Service

Research and Development Center for Business and Production

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Electricity

Provincial Electricity Authority Sakaew

There are 157,532 accounts using electricity in the province, energy sales 685,598,359 kWh.

Energy sales 227,790,729 kWh to residential, 83,222,085 kWh to small general service, 104,349,404 kWh to medium general service, 257,611,777 kWh to large general service and 12,624,364 kWh to others.

Water Supply

Provincial Waterworks Authority Sakaew

There are 26,432 accounts using water in the province, water produced 8,796,290 cubic meter, and water sold 7,115,017 cubic meter.

Road

There are various ways to travel to Sakaew from Bangkok, such as:

• From Bangkok go on Phaholyothin Road towards Rangsit, and turn to highway no. 304 to Aoungkarak road, Nakhonnayok province, then go to highway no.33 pass Kabinburi district, Prachinburi to Sakaew province. Distance 214 km.

• From Bangkok using highway no.1 and turn right into Konghin intersection, to highway 33 pass Nakhonnayok, Kabinburi to Sakaew province. Distance 245 km.

Transportation

Bus

     There is Bus service depart from Mo Chit Bus Terminal and Ekkamai Bus Terminal every day, several rounds a day. It takes about 4 hours.

Train

     State Railway of Thailand service train from Bangkok - Sa Kaeo - Aranyaprathet 2 times a day.

     The first train departs from Bangkok at 05.55 am, arrive to Sa Kaeo at 10.32 am., and arrive Aranyaprathet at 11.30 am

     And the second train, depart from Bangkok at 13.05 pm to Sa Kaeo at 17.25 pm and arrive to Aranyapathet at 18.20 pm.

     The return train has 2 times a day. The first train leaves Aranyaprathet at 06.30 am to Sa Kaeo at 07.26 am and arrives in Bangkok at 11.30 am.

     And the 2nd train depart from Aranyaprathet time 13.35 pm to Sa Kaeo at 14.37 pm and arrive to Bangkok at 19.30 pm.

Airplane

There is no commercial airport in Sakaew.