Ratchathewi Population 2026
Ratchathewi has a population of 73,035, making it the #73 biggest city in 🇹🇭 Thailand, located in Bangkok. Roughly 0.1% of Thailand's population lives here. It is about 70× smaller than Bangkok, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
73,035
Rank in Thailand
#73
Coordinates
13.76°N, 100.53°E
~15 m elevation · Asia/Bangkok
Distance to capital (Bangkok)
4 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 Ratchathewi
- Pom Prap Sattru Phai51,006 people · ~2 km away
- Dusit107,655 people · ~3 km away
- Phaya Thai70,238 people · ~3 km away
- Pathum Wan53,263 people · ~3 km away
- Sam Sen Nai30,476 people · ~3 km away
- Bang Rak99,273 people · ~3 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Ratchathewi?
Ratchathewi has a population of 73,035 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #73 biggest city in Thailand.
What region is Ratchathewi in?
Ratchathewi is located in Bangkok, Thailand.
Is Ratchathewi the capital of Thailand?
No, the capital of Thailand is Bangkok, about 4 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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