Tak Province

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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1. Where is Tak Province?Western Thailand, bordering Myanmar
2. How many people live in Tak Province?Approximately 585,000 (as of recent estimates)
3. How big is Tak Province?17,000 square kilometers
4. What is the capital of Tak Province?Tak City
5. What language do people speak in Tak Province?Thai (official), Karen, Hmong, Lua, Shan, and other Tai dialects
6. What is the key national parks?Mae Wong National Park, Khun Mae Yom National Park

Tenasserim Hills: A major mountain range forming a significant geographical and political boundary in Southeast Asia.
Biodiversity Hotspot: A region with a high concentration of endemic species and significant ecological value.
Watershed: An area of land where all of the water that is under it or drains off of it goes to a common outlet.
Chao Phraya River: Thailand's major river, originating from tributaries in the north and flowing through Bangkok to the Gulf of Thailand.