List of rivers of Thailand

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The Chao Phraya in Bangkok

This is a list of rivers of Thailand . The rivers are arranged alphabetically within their respective provinces or special governed districts. The same river may be found in more than one province as many rivers cross province borders.

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The Mekong, Salween, and Golok are border rivers. The Mekong forms part of Thailand's border with Laos, the Salween with Myanmar, and the Golok with Malaysia. The Thai word for river is "mae nam" (Thai: แม่น้ำ 'river') , which literally means "mother water."

Table list

This table shows all the important rivers:

No.River nameProvinceLength

(km)

Tributary ofRefs
1 Mekong Bueng Kan, Chiang Rai, Loei, Nakhon Phanom, Nong Khai, Mukdahan, Ubon Ratchathani 920 (part in Thailand)
2 Chi River Chaiyaphum, Kalasin, Maha Sarakham, Ubon Ratchathani 765
3 Nan River Nakhon Sawan, Nan, Phichit, Phitsanulok, Uttaradit 740
4 Yom River Chiang Rai, Nakhon Sawan, Phayao, Phichit, Phitsanulok, Phrae 700
5 Ping River Chiang Mai, Kamphaeng Phet, Lamphun, Nakhon Sawan, Tak 658
6 Mun River Buriram, Nakhon Ratchasima, Sisaket, Ubon Ratchathani 641
7 Pa Sak River Ayutthaya, Loei, Lopburi, Phetchabun, Saraburi 513
8 Wang River Chiang Rai, Lampang, Tak 392
9 Khwae Yai River Kanchanaburi, Tak 380
10 Chao Phraya Ang Thong, Ayutthaya, Chai Nat, Nakhon Sawan, Nonthaburi, Bangkok (special district)372
11 Moei River Mae Hong Son 327
12 Tha Chin River Chai Nat, Nakhon Pathom, Samut Sakhon, Suphan Buri 325
13 Ing River Chiang Rai, Phayao 300
14 Wa River Nan 300
15 Lam Takhong Buriram 243
16 Bang Pakong River Chachoengsao, Prachinburi 231
17 Tapi River (Thailand) Nakhon Si Thammarat 230
18 Sakae Krang River Chai Nat, Kamphaeng Phet, Nakhon Sawan 225
19 Pattani River Pattani, Yala 214
20 Li River Chiang Mai, Lamphun 210
21 Phetchaburi River Phetchaburi 210
22 Pai River Mae Hong Son 180
23 Phachi River Ratchaburi 154
24 Pak Phanang River Nakhon Si Thammarat 147
25 Mae Klong Kanchanaburi, Nakhon Pathom, Ratchaburi, Tak 132
26 Nakhon Nayok River Chachoengsao 130
27 Trang River Nakhon Si Thammarat, Trang 123
28 Chanthaburi River Chanthaburi 120
29 Salween River Mae Hong Son 120 (border section between Myanmar and Thailand)
30 Kok River Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai 115 (part in Thailand)
31 Pai River Mae Hong Son 111
32 Golok River Narathiwat 103 (border between Malaysia and Thailand)
33 Noi River Ayutthaya 100
34 Lopburi River Ayutthaya, Saraburi 95
35 Sai River (Thailand) Chiang Rai 30
36 Ruak River Chiang Rai 26.75 (border section between Myanmar and Thailand)
37 Hueang River Loei (at the Laos–Thailand border)
38 Loei River Loei Unknown length

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