Uttaradit
Thailand
Uttaradit, town, northern Thailand. It is a provincial capital and a farming market centre on the Nan River and the Bangkok–Chiang Mai railway. The town centre was rebuilt after being destroyed by a fire in 1967. The Pha Then Buddhist shrine is southwest of the town. Uttaradit is in one of Thailand’s foremost fruit-growing regions, producing rambutans, mangosteens, durians, coconuts, and other fruits. Rice is cultivated and iron ore is mined in the region. Pop. (2000) 52,878.
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