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Yasothon
Yasothon is a lower-northeastern Thai province of nine districts, known for its Bun Bang Fai rocket festival, Chi River landscapes, heritage sites and craft communities.
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Open full map →Kham Khuean Kaeo DistrictKham Khuean Kaeo District is an administrative district (amphoe) in Yasothon Province, Thailand.Kho Wang DistrictKho Wang District is an administrative district (amphoe) in Yasothon Province, Thailand.Kut Chum DistrictKut Chum District is an administrative district (amphoe) in Yasothon Province, Thailand.Loeng Nok Tha DistrictLoeng Nok Tha District is an administrative district (amphoe) in Yasothon Province, Thailand.Explore the geographic hierarchy →
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Kham Khuean Kaeo District
Kham Khuean Kaeo District is an administrative district (amphoe) in Yasothon Province, Thailand.
Kho Wang District
Kho Wang District is an administrative district (amphoe) in Yasothon Province, Thailand.
Kut Chum District
Kut Chum District is an administrative district (amphoe) in Yasothon Province, Thailand.
Loeng Nok Tha District
Loeng Nok Tha District is an administrative district (amphoe) in Yasothon Province, Thailand.
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November to early February generally brings cooler, drier conditions for sightseeing; visit around May for Bun Bang Fai, but confirm annual dates and prepare for heat and the start of the rainy season.
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Nai Mueang Subdistrict
Nai Mueang Subdistrict is an official tambon in Mueang Yasothon District, Yasothon, Thailand. · 0.7 km away
Nam Kham Yai Subdistrict
Nam Kham Yai Subdistrict is an official tambon in Mueang Yasothon District, Yasothon, Thailand. · 3.8 km away
Samran Subdistrict
Samran Subdistrict is an official tambon in Mueang Yasothon District, Yasothon, Thailand. · 5.1 km away
Saen Suk Subdistrict
Saen Suk Subdistrict is an official tambon in Phanom Phrai District, Roi Et, Thailand. · 5.2 km away
About Yasothon
Yasothon Province sits in lower northeastern Thailand (Isan), across landscapes within the Chi and Mun river basins. It covers 4,161.664 square kilometres and is divided into nine districts; Mueang Yasothon is the practical base for the provincial capital and old town.
The province suits travellers seeking a quieter Isan trip shaped by regional culture, Buddhist heritage, agricultural landscapes and community crafts. Official tourism sources highlight the Ban Sing Tha old quarter, Phra That Yasothon, That Kong Khao Noi, Phaya Thaen Park and the khit triangular-pillow craft of Ban Si Than. Use the district pages to place each stop at the correct local level.
Bun Bang Fai, staged around the start of the rainy season, is Yasothon's best-known festival. Dates and local arrangements vary each year, so confirm the current official programme before booking travel and accommodation.
Yasothon is reached mainly by road. Official visitor information describes highway access from Bangkok and long-distance bus services. Roi Et Airport is a regional air gateway developed to serve Yasothon and neighbouring provinces, but every flight option requires an onward road transfer. Outlying district centres are up to about 70 kilometres from Mueang Yasothon, so allow time and confirm current bus, driver or vehicle arrangements for trips beyond the capital.
The cool, relatively dry period from November to early February is generally the easiest time for sightseeing. The hot season runs roughly from mid-February to mid-May, and the rainy season from mid-May to mid-October. May offers the signature rocket-festival experience but hotter, changeable weather; April is typically the hottest month and August the wettest in the provincial climate summary.
For a short visit, base yourself in Mueang Yasothon and add district trips according to available transport. Dress respectfully at religious sites, carry sun or rain protection for the season, and check current event dates, weather and attraction access with official sources before setting out.
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- Yasothon Provincial Office
- Last reviewed
- 19 September 2026
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