Total area on Campus Covered in forest Vegetation (SI.2)

Total area on Campus Covered in forest Vegetation (SI.2)

Setting and infrastructure (SI)
Setting and Infrastructure (SI) Total forest vegetation area          Walailak University encompasses an expansive total area of 15,350,400 square meters, featuring a substantial forested expanse of 3,992,637.05 square meters. The university has secured funding to establish a nature and ecological museum dedicated to the Plant Genetic Conservation Project, an initiative under the esteemed royal patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. This endeavor aims to facilitate study and research while conserving the diverse plant and flower species indigenous to southern Thailand. Situated within the lush, green forest area of the campus, the museum will function as an open-air facility, complemented by a nature study path that invites exploration and learning. Notably, the forest vegetation comprises approximately 26.14% of the university's total land area, underscoring the…
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Total campus area

Total campus area

Setting and infrastructure (SI)
Setting and Infrastructure (SI)    Walailak University has the largest campus in Thailand, which spreads over 15,350,400 square meters. The main campus facilities are in the center of the area. In the surroundings, there are also staff housing, student dormitories, a university hospital, a sports stadium, conservation forests, and forest land for ecological studies and research. Any development of land use will strictly follow the university master plan to ensure it is serving the primary purpose of university establishment.   Total area: 15,350,400 square meters.      Additional evidence links:Map : Walailak University , MAP EN Related SDGs 11 Goal 11 : Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Campus Setting

Campus Setting

Setting and infrastructure (SI)
Setting and Infrastructure (SI)    Walailak University is located in the south of Thailand. It is situated at the edge of the city, surrounded by a forest. It is 33 kilometers from the city center of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. The campus has a total area of 15,350,400 square meters and a total population of 16,123, resulting in a low population density of 1050 inhabitants per km². The official address is 222 Thaiburi, Tha Sala District, Nakhon Si Thammarat 80161. Telephone: 0-7567-3000. Fax: 0-7567-3708. Related SDGs 11 Goal 11 : Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Number of campus site

Number of campus site

Setting and infrastructure (SI)
Setting and Infrastructure (SI)         Walailak University, located in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand, spans an impressive 15,350,400 square meters, making it the largest campus of any university in Thailand. Also, it has been an integral part of the academic landscape since 1992. Renowned as one of the nation’s most extensive educational facilities, it holds a special place in the region.            The campus of Walailak University offers a dynamic environment, blending academic facilities with natural beauty. It features modern infrastructure, green spaces, and state-of-the-art amenities, fostering a conducive atmosphere for learning and personal development.            The history of Walailak University stands as a testament to the unwavering commitment of the local community. The initial concept of establishing a university…
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