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Bangkok is subdivided into 50 districts (khet, เขต, pronounced, also sometimes wrongly called amphoe as in the other provinces, derived from Pali khetta, cognate to Sanskrit kṣetra), which are further subdivided into 180 subdistricts (khwaeng, แขวง, pronounced [kʰwɛ̌ːŋ]), roughly equivalent to tambon in the other provinces.
Most Thai cities' revised boundaries are contained in the province's capital district, known as Amphoe Mueang. Chiang Mai is the only city outside Bangkok to cover multiple districts in its urban area. Together, Bangkok and Chiang Mai are the only cities in Thailand with a population of over one million.
Pages in category "Districts of Bangkok" The following 51 pages are in this category, out of 51 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Bangkok's subdistricts are referred to as khwaeng; this category is included in Category:Tambon for convenience, as they are the same level administrative unit.
Lights in front of Amarin Plaza at Ratchaprasong Traffic jam at Siam Square Inside Hua Lamphong (main railway station in Bangkok) Ban Krua; Banthat Thong; Bon Kai; Charoen Phon; Chit Lom; Chula; Hua Lamphong; Lang Suan; Suphachalasai (National Stadium) Phloen Chit; Phra Ram 1; Ratchadamri; Ratchaprasong; Sam Yan; Saphan Lueang; Siam Square ...
Originally named Amphoe Ammarin, it was renamed on 11 July 1916 to Amphoe Bangkok Noi to match with the historical name of the area. It became a khet in 1972 when Thon Buri and Bangkok were merged. Later on 9 November 1989 the Bang Phlat district was created from four of Bangkok Noi's sub-districts, leaving Bangkok Noi with four remaining sub ...
Its name is the origin of the district's name and was Dan Beach Bradley's first residence in Thailand. Many Chinese temples and shrines are also here, including: Leng Buai Ia Shrine (ศาลเจ้าเล่งบ๊วยเอี๊ยะ), the oldest shrine in the area, about 300 years old, is considered the oldest Teochew shrine in ...
As of 31 December 2018 there were 878 districts in Thailand. [1] This table lists those districts, and the provinces of Thailand and regions of Thailand in which they lie. This sortable table does not include districts in Bangkok. See List of districts of Bangkok.