Sisaket (town)

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Sisaket is a town in Northeast Thailand and the capital of the Sisaket province. It covers the tambon Mueang Nuea and Mueang Tai of Mueang Sisaket district, and as of 2005 has a population of 19,769.

Sisaket is near Wang Hin, one of the province towns, which is based about 20 kilometres south of Sisaket. Sisaket can be reached by bus and train (daily service). The area is very poor and the main farming crop is rice and peppers. Although poor, it has many schools and a few tidy hotels to stay.

Coordinates: 15°06′25″N 104°19′46″E / 15.10694°N 104.32944°E / 15.10694; 104.32944