Buriram is a town in Thailand, capital of Buriram Province, about 300 km (190 mi) northeast of Bangkok. The town occupies tambon Nai Mueang of Mueang Buriram District. In 2012 it had a population of 27,862.
Image: Panomroong Castle, Buriram, Thailand
Image: Medical Edu. Center Building, Buriram
Image: Buriram town
Image: Thunder Castle 2
Buriram province is one of Thailand's seventy-six Provinces (changwat) and lies in lower northeastern Thailand, also called Isan. Neighboring provinces are Sa Kaeo, Nakhon Ratchasima, Khon Kaen, Maha Sarakham, and Surin. To the southeast it borders Oddar Meanchey province of Cambodia. The name "Buriram" means 'city of happiness'.
Image: Panomroong Castle, Buriram, Thailand
Image: Isan, Mueang Buri Ram District, Buri Ram 31000, Thailand panoramio (6)
Image: Samet, Mueang Buri Ram District, Buri Ram, Thailand panoramio
Image: Romburi park 2013