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==Transportation== |
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Satunis connected to Malaysian [[Langkawi]] island by direct ferry service. |
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Satun is Thailand's sole landing point for the [[SEA-ME-WE 3]] (Southeast Asian, Middle Eastern and Western Europe) optical submarine telecommunications cable linking those regions. |
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{{Coord|6|36|53|N|100|4|5|E|region:TH_type:city(21000)|display=title}} |
{{Coord|6|36|53|N|100|4|5|E|region:TH_type:city(21000)|display=title}} |
Satun (Thai: สตูล) is a town (thesaban mueang) in southern Thailand, capital of the Satun Province. It covers the whole tambon Phiman of Mueang Satun district. As of 2005 it has a population of 21,498.
Satun is connected to Malaysian Langkawi island by direct ferry service.
Satun is Thailand's sole landing point for the SEA-ME-WE 3 (Southeast Asian, Middle Eastern and Western Europe) optical submarine telecommunications cable linking those regions.
6°36′53″N 100°4′5″E / 6.61472°N 100.06806°E / 6.61472; 100.06806
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