What is the population of Bangkok?

The population of Bangkok is 5,676,648.

Where is Bangkok located?

Bangkok is located at latitude 13.7539800 and longitude 100.5014400. It is in Thailand.

What is the area of Bangkok?

The area of Bangkok is 1568.737 km².

What time zone is Bangkok in?

Bangkok is in the Asia/Bangkok time zone.

How has the population of Bangkok changed?

The population of Bangkok has increased from 437,294 (1919) to 5,676,648 (2018), a change of 1198.1%.

Bangkok, Bangkok

Bangkok: Located in the central part of Thailand, this bustling metropolis serves as the country's capital and primary urban center.

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Quick Facts about Bangkok

Population	5,676,648
Country	Thailand
State	Bangkok (Thailand)
Postal code	10###
Phone Area Codes	02
Area	1568.74 km²
Official name	กรุงเทพมหานคร อมรรัตนโกสินทร์ มหินทรายุธยา มหาดิลกภพ นพรัตนราชธานีบูรีรมย์ อุดมราชนิเวศน์มหาสถาน อมรพิมานอวตารสถิต สักกะทัตติยวิษณุกรรมประสิทธิ์
Latitude & Longitude	13.7540,100.5014
Legislative body	Bangkok municipal council
Altitude	7 feet / 2 meters
Capital city	Bangkok is capital of Rattanakosin Kingdom, Thailand
Establishment	April 21, 1782 (244 years ago)
Time Zone	UTC+07:00
Local time	21:36:51 (23rd September 2026)

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Geography

Bangkok is located at 13°45'14"N 100°30'5"E (13.7539800, 100.5014400).

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Demographics

Year	Population	% Change	Method
1919	437,294	-	census
1929	713,384	63.14%	census
1937	890,453	24.82%	census
1947	1,178,881	32.39%	census
1960	2,136,435	81.23%	census
1970	3,077,361	44.04%	census
1980	4,697,071	52.63%	census
1990	5,882,411	25.24%	census
2000	6,355,144	8.04%	census
2010	8,280,925	30.3%	census
2011	5,674,843	-31.47%	resident registration
2015	5,696,409	0.38%	resident registration
2016	5,686,646	-0.17%	resident registration
2018	5,676,648	-0.18%	resident registration

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