Last week, DOPA published their annual statistics with the numbers of the various subdivisions. The only changes are in the numbers of the...

 Last year I sadly neglected this blog quite a bit, at first it was a quiet time, and then a serious sickness kept me from working on this p...

A month ago I noticed that a new external identifier was added to some of the Thai provinces, taken from the GADM subdivision maps. From the...

Shortly after the coup in 2014, all local elections were suspended and all the chairmen and councillors stayed in office way past their elec...

About two years since the last update, the geocode lists at  stat.dopa.go.th have been changed again. Both the central administrative list ...

The number of municipal upgrades is increasing this year, after it was very quiet for several years. There were none at all in 2016 till 201...

When the new province of Bueng Kan was created in 2011, there was one thing which was strikingly different to the previous batch of provinc...