Chaiyaphum Province

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/chaiyaphum-province

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the capital of Chaiyaphum Province?Chaiyaphum City
2. How many people live in Chaiyaphum Province?1,135,131 (2019 estimate)
3. What is the key mountain ranges?Phu Laen Kha, Phetchabun
4. What is the notable national parks?Tat Ton, Phu Laen Kha, Sai Thong, Pa Hin Ngam
5. What is Chaiyaphum Province known for?Chaiyaphum is famous for its tall mountains, many waterfalls, and ancient ruins that show old people lived there.
6. Why are there so many waterfalls in Chaiyaphum?The mountains catch a lot of rain, and the water flows down as streams that become waterfalls.

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