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Bangkok, [a] officially known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon [b] and colloquially as Krung Thep, [c] is the capital and most populous city of Thailand.The city occupies 1,568.7 square kilometres (605.7 sq mi) in the Chao Phraya River delta in central Thailand and has an estimated population of 9.0 million as of 2021, 13% of the country's population.
The United Nations classifies Thailand as an "aging society" (one-tenth of the population above 60), on track to become an "aged society" (one-fifth of the population above 60) by 2025. The Fiscal Policy Office projects that the number of Thais aged 60-plus will increase from 14 percent in 2016 to 17.5 percent in 2020, 21.2 percent in 2025, and ...
This is a list of the largest cities in Asia ranked according to population within their city limits. ... (2024) 18,414,288 [12] (2011 ... Bangkok Thailand ...
Expats, migrants, those in refugee camps, and "native" ethnic tribes without Thai nationality may have not been counted DPA until 2016, when separate Thai nationality and Non-Thai was tabulated. The total registered population of 64,076,033 in 2011 was some 1.4 million fewer than census figures a year earlier. [ 11 ]
16 January – The Thai cabinet approves a 1 baht per litre cut on the diesel tax, which will last until the end of April. [4] 17 January: Around 15 to 23 people are killed during an explosion at a fireworks factory in Suphan Buri. [5] [6] Activist Arnon Nampa is sentenced to four years in prison for a 2021 royal insult on social media. [7]
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Rat Phatthana (Thai: ราษฎร์พัฒนา, pronounced [râːt pʰát.tʰā.nāː]) is a khwaeng (subdistrict) of Saphan Sung District, in Bangkok, Thailand. In 2020, it had a total population of 42,606 people.