Kalasin
กาฬสินธุ์
Kalasin is best known as Thailand's dinosaur province, home to the Sirindhorn Museum and Phu Kum Khao excavation site where some of Southeast Asia's most important fossil discoveries have been made. The province celebrates its prehistoric heritage with the annual Pong Lang Festival, which also showcases traditional Isan music played on bamboo xylophones. Mudmee silk weaving remains an important cottage industry, with distinctive geometric patterns unique to the area.
Population
990K
Avg Temperature
27°C
Annual Rainfall
1250mm
Area
6,947 km²
Highlights & Attractions
Sirindhorn Museum & Dinosaur Excavation
Phu Kum Khao Fossil Site
Pong Lang Festival
Mudmee silk weaving villages
Climate & Best Time to Visit
| Season | Months | Temperature | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cool Season | Nov - Feb | 15 - 28°C | Low | Peak Season |
| Hot Season | Mar - May | 25 - 40°C | Low | Hot / Smoky |
| Rainy Season | Jun - Oct | 22 - 32°C | High | Green Season |
Travel & Transport
Bus Terminal
Services from Khon Kaen (1.5 hours) and Bangkok
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local_hospital Hospitals in Kalasin
View all hospitals arrow_forwardKalasin province has 2 major medical facilities, including 1 public hospital and 1 private hospital. Thailand's dual-tier healthcare system provides both affordable public care through the Universal Coverage Scheme and world-class private treatment at internationally accredited facilities. Private hospitals typically offer English-speaking staff, shorter wait times, and specialist care preferred by expats and international visitors. For comprehensive information on healthcare costs, insurance options, and emergency procedures, see our Healthcare Guide.
Kalasin Hospital
public Regional Hospitalโรงพยาบาลกาฬสินธุ์
location_on 283 Thammanuwit Road, Kalasin, Mueang Kalasin, Kalasin 46000
Kalasin Ram Hospital
private General Hospitalโรงพยาบาลกาฬสินธุ์ราม
location_on Mueang Kalasin, Kalasin 46000
emergency In a medical emergency, call 1669 (National Emergency Medical Service) or 1554 (Narenthorn Center). For non-emergency assistance, contact the Tourist Police on 1155. Read our Emergency & Safety Guide for full details.
Local Services
Healthcare
2 hospitals in Kalasin
Local Authorities
Immigration, tourist police
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