Surat Thani, often shortened to Surat, is the largest of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand. It lies on the western shore of the Gulf of Thailand. Surat Thani means 'city of good people', a title given to the city by King Vajiravudh ; Surat Thani is therefore the sole province in Southern Thailand for which the native name is in the Central Thai language.
Surat is a city in the Indian state of Gujarat. It used to be a large seaport and is now the commercial and economic center in South Gujarat, which is famous for its diamonds and textile Industries and as a shopping centre for apparels and accessories. It is the eighth largest city and ninth largest urban agglomeration in India. It is the administrative capital of the Surat district. The city is located 284 kilometres (176 mi) south of the state capital, Gandhinagar; 265 kilometres (165 mi) south of Ahmedabad; and 289 kilometres (180 mi) north of Mumbai. The city centre is located on the Tapti River, close to Arabian Sea.
Surat Thani is a city in Amphoe Mueang Surat Thani, Surat Thani Province, southern Thailand. It lies 651 km south of Bangkok. It is the capital of Surat Thani Province. The city has a population of 132,040 (2019), and an area of 68.97 square kilometers. The city's population density is 1,914 inhabitants per km2.
Ko Samui is an island off the east coast of Thailand. Geographically in the Chumphon Archipelago, it is part of Surat Thani Province, though as of 2012, Ko Samui was granted municipal status and thus is now locally self-governing. Ko Samui, with an area of 228.7 square kilometres (88.3 sq mi), is Thailand's second largest island after Phuket. In 2018, it was visited by 2.7 million tourists.
Surat is a rural town and locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, the locality had a population of 407 people.
Bardoli is a town and a municipality in Surat Metropolitan Region in the state of Gujarat, India.
Kadodara is a Suburban area and Municipality in the Surat City in the Indian state of Gujarat. Kadodra is a junction of NH 6 and NH 8 and is on the middle way on Surat-Bardoli road. The civil agency of Kadodara. A boom in kadodara's real estate attracted many industrialists and due to its proximity to Surat. Many residential projects are under construction in Kadodara.
Songadh is a taluka in Tapi district in the Indian state of Gujarat.
Thai Airways International Flight 261 (TG261/THA261) was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Bangkok's Don Mueang International Airport, Thailand to Surat Thani International Airport in Surat Thani, Thailand. The flight was operated by Thai Airways International, the flag carrier of Thailand. On 11 December 1998, the aircraft, an Airbus A310-204 registered in Thailand as HS-TIA, stalled and crashed onto a swamp during its landing attempt at Surat Thani Airport. A total of 101 people were killed in the crash.
Surat Airport is a customs airport located in Magdalla, Surat in the Indian state of Gujarat with a total area of 770 acres. It is the second busiest airport in Gujarat after Ahmedabad in terms of both aircraft movements and passenger traffic. It was awarded the custom notified status on 9 June 2018. It is also home to a flying training school.
Maranoa Region is a local government area in South West Queensland, Australia. The town of Roma is the administrative headquarters of the region.
Surat Urban Development Authority is the urban planning agency of Surat, India. SUDA was formed in 1976, under Gujarat Town Planning and Urban Development Act - 1976, which covers SMC and 722 km area of 195 villages surrounding SMC.
The 1994 plague in India was an outbreak of bubonic and pneumonic plague in south-central and western India from 26 August to 18 October 1994. 693 suspected cases and 56 deaths were reported from the five affected Indian states as well as the Union Territory of Delhi. These cases were from Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and New Delhi. There are no reports of cases being exported to other countries.
Limbayat is a zonal town in Surat city and one of the hub for shanty towns in Surat. Limbayat has grown in area and population due to amalgamation of municipalities of Godadara and Parvat and town panchayats of Dindoli, Kharavasa. The area is also known for its haphazard development due to growth of migrants in the area.
The Kota Tinggi District is a district in Johor, Malaysia. Its capital is Kota Tinggi Town.
Olpad is a town northwest of Surat, India, located at 21.33° north, 72.75° east and about 12 meters above sea level. Olpad is a small town in Surat, having about 15,898 residents.
The Surat Metro is a rapid transit rail system proposed for the city of Surat in the Indian state of Gujarat. Central govt has approved the Surat Metro Rail Project on 11 March 2019 having 2 metro rail corridors with a combined length of 40.35 kilometres. The project will be completed in 5 years at an estimated project cost of ₹12,020.32 Crore.
Choryasi assembly constituency is one of the 182 assembly constituencies of Gujarat. It is located in Surat district. International cricketer Hardik Pandya was born in this village.
Kumbarilla is a town and rural locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Kumbarilla had a population of 197 people.
Nirav Shah is an Indian politician who is currently the deputy mayor of Surat Municipal Corporation. He has been affiliated with the Bhartiya Janta Party since 1992.
