# Bangkok Yai, Bangkok – Subdistricts, Population & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/bangkok-yai/ District · Bangkok # Bangkok Yai Bangkok Yai is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Bangkok. It had an estimated **65,304 people** in 2023 on 6 km² (about 10,382 per km²). Its main town is Bangkok Yai. It is divided into 2 subdistricts. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 332 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 65,304people (2023) - 6.3km² - 2subdistricts - 332mapped services ## How many people live in Bangkok Yai? Bangkok Yai had an estimated **65,304 people** in 2023 — 0.6% of Bangkok, 266th of 928 districts. There are 1,111 women for every 1,000 men (above the Bangkok figure of 1,051). Spread over 6 km², that is about **10,382 people per km²**, 19th of 928 districts. 9.6% of people are children under 15 and 14.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 43 years (it is 38 across Bangkok). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 32 children and older people. 0–4 ****1,545** 5–9 ****1,913** 10–14 ****2,792** 15–19 ****3,485** 20–24 ****4,873** 25–29 ****4,844** 30–34 ****5,140** 35–39 ****4,304** 40–44 ****5,395** 45–49 ****4,884** 50–54 ****5,519** 55–59 ****6,243** 60–64 ****4,764** 65–69 ****3,342** 70–74 ****2,661** 75–79 ****1,560** 80+ ****2,040** Source: [National Statistics Office of Thailand via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-tha). ## Where is Bangkok Yai? Bangkok Yai lies in [Bangkok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other districts: [Bangkok Noi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/bangkok-noi/), [Phasi Charoen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/phasi-charoen/), [Phra Nakhon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/phra-nakhon/), [Taling Chan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/taling-chan/) and [Thon Buri](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/thon-buri/). By area it is the 923rd largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 0.4% of [Bangkok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/). The centre of Bangkok Yai is about 3.5 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. The centre point is at 13.7354° N, 100.4748° E. Local names: บางกอกใหญ่ . Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha). ## Subdistricts of Bangkok Yai Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services [Wat Arun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/bangkok-yai/wat-arun/) 0.9 1 85 [Wat Tha Phra](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/bangkok-yai/wat-tha-phra/) 5.4 8 247 Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Bangkok Yai Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Bangkok Yai. The largest with a recorded population: Bangkok Yai (72,321), Wat Tha Phra (53,111) and Wat Arun (14,100). Settlements here lie between about 2 m and 9 m above sea level (median 2 m). - Amnuaysuk - Bangkok Yai - Lan Pho - Samphan Community - Trok Tatan - Wat Arun - Wat Mai Wichian Commnuity - Wat Tha Phra - ชุมชนจำเนียรสุข 3 Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Bangkok Yai Named natural and historic features inside Bangkok Yai, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Khlong Ban Somdet - Khlong Wat Arun Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Bangkok Yai and the best time to visit In Bangkok Yai, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 1,302 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (251 mm) and the driest Dec (10 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 21 Feb 28 16 Mar 29 51 Apr 30 72 May 30 152 Jun 29 152 Jul 28 152 Aug 28 155 Sep 28 251 Oct 27 221 Nov 26 49 Dec 26 10 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Bangkok Yai Places mapped inside Bangkok Yai in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals17 - Banks15 - Petrol pumps6 - Hotels23 - Schools19 - Colleges and universities23 - Pharmacies4 - Restaurants207 - Police stations2 - Dental clinics16 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Quick answers - Where is Bangkok Yai?In Bangkok, Thailand - What is the population of Bangkok Yai?65,304 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Bangkok Yai?About 43 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Bangkok Yai?About 10,382 people per km² - What borders Bangkok Yai?Bangkok Noi, Phasi Charoen, Phra Nakhon, Taling Chan and Thon Buri - How many villages are in Bangkok Yai?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Bangkok Yai?Settlements lie between 2 m and 9 m - What is the best time to visit Bangkok Yai?November to January - How many hospitals are in Bangkok Yai?17 mapped - How many banks are in Bangkok Yai?15 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Bangkok Yai?6 mapped - What is the P-code of Bangkok Yai?TH1016 (OCHA common operational dataset)