Pattaya

Pattaya (Thai: พัทยา, พัทยา ) is a city in Thailand. It is on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand, about 165 km southeast of Bangkok.

Pattaya พัทยา
Special Governed City
Pattaya City เมืองพัทยา
From left: Nong Nooch Garden, Pattaya sunset, Pattaya Beach, The Sanctuary of Truth, Walking Street
Seal
Pattaya Location of Pattaya on the Gulf of Thailand
Coordinates: 12°56′N 100°53′E
Country	Thailand
Province	Chonburi
Mueang	Mueang Pattaya
Government
• Type	Self-administrating municipality
• Mayor	Pol.Maj.Gen. Anan Charoenchasri
Area
• Total	22.2 km2 (8.6 sq mi)
Population  (2010)
• Total	107,406
• Density	4,800/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
	Registered residents only
Time zone	UTC+7 (ICT)
ISO 3166-2	TH-S
Website	www.pattaya.go.th

Tourism

In 2016, 65% of the tourists (coming to the city) were foreigners. Of foreigners there were most Chinese, followed by Russians, and then by Koreans, and then by Indians, and then by Germans.^[1][2]