Pathum Wan Population 2026
Pathum Wan has a population of 53,263, making it the #100 biggest city in 🇹🇭 Thailand, located in Bangkok. Roughly 0.1% of Thailand's population lives here. It is about 96× smaller than Bangkok, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
53,263
Rank in Thailand
#100
Coordinates
13.74°N, 100.52°E
~10 m elevation · Asia/Bangkok
Distance to capital (Bangkok)
3 km
2 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bangkok
| City | Population | Rank in Thailand |
|---|---|---|
| Bangkok | 5,104,476 | #1 |
| Bang Khae | 193,002 | #6 |
| Sai Mai | 188,123 | #9 |
| Watthana | 171,150 | #11 |
| Khlong Sam Wa | 169,489 | #12 |
| Bang Khun Thian | 165,491 | #13 |
| Lat Krabang | 163,175 | #14 |
| Chatuchak | 160,906 | #15 |
Cities near Pathum Wan
- Bang Rak99,273 people · ~1 km away
- Samphanthawong24,150 people · ~1 km away
- Khlong San73,263 people · ~2 km away
- Pom Prap Sattru Phai51,006 people · ~3 km away
- Ratchathewi73,035 people · ~3 km away
- Bangkok5,104,476 people · ~3 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Pathum Wan?
Pathum Wan has a population of 53,263 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #100 biggest city in Thailand.
What region is Pathum Wan in?
Pathum Wan is located in Bangkok, Thailand.
Is Pathum Wan the capital of Thailand?
No, the capital of Thailand is Bangkok, about 3 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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