# Dusit, Bangkok – Subdistricts, Population & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/dusit/

District · Bangkok 

# Dusit

Dusit is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Bangkok. It had an estimated **44,487 people** in 2023 on 11 km² (about 3,913 per km²). Its main town is Dusit. It is divided into 5 subdistricts. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 781 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 44,487people (2023)
- 11.4km²
- 5subdistricts
- 781mapped services

## How many people live in Dusit?

Dusit had an estimated **44,487 people** in 2023 — 0.4% of Bangkok, 416th of 928 districts. There are 1,024 women for every 1,000 men (below the Bangkok figure of 1,051). Spread over 11 km², that is about **3,913 people per km²**, 55th of 928 districts.

11.3% of people are children under 15 and 11.1% 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 29 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,304**

5–9 ****1,670**

10–14 ****2,040**

15–19 ****2,618**

20–24 ****3,465**

25–29 ****3,104**

30–34 ****2,908**

35–39 ****2,932**

40–44 ****3,627**

45–49 ****4,758**

50–54 ****4,629**

55–59 ****3,866**

60–64 ****2,625**

65–69 ****1,723**

70–74 ****1,322**

75–79 ****889**

80+ ****1,007**

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 Dusit?

Dusit lies in [Bangkok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other districts: [Bang Phlat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/bang-phlat/), [Bang Sue](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/bang-sue/), [Chatuchak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/chatuchak/), [Pathum Wan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/pathum-wan/), [Phaya Thai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/phaya-thai/), [Phra Nakhon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/phra-nakhon/), [Pom Prap Sattru Phai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/pom-prap-sattru-phai/) and [Ratchathewi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/ratchathewi/). By area it is the 914th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 0.7% of [Bangkok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/). The centre of Dusit is about 2.9 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. The centre point is at 13.7765° N, 100.5146° E. Local names: ดุสิต .

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 Dusit

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Dusit](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/dusit/dusit/) 2.4 1 202 

[Si Yaek Mahanak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/dusit/si-yaek-mahanak/) 0.4 2 44 

[Suan Chitlada](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/dusit/suan-chitlada/) 1.9 1 54 

[Thanon Nakhon Chaisi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/dusit/thanon-nakhon-chaisi/) 5.6 9 358 

[Wachira Phayaban](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/dusit/wachira-phayaban/) 1.1 2 123 

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 Dusit

Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Dusit. The largest with a recorded population: Dusit (107,655).

- Dusit
- Kiak Kai
- Ratchaphatsadu Community
- Ratchawat
- Sam Sen
- Si Yaek Maha Nak
- Soi Santi Suk Community
- Suan Chitlada
- Thanon Nakhon Chai Si
- Wachira Phayaban
- Wat Racha Community
- Yommarat
- ชุมชนบางกระบือ 14
- ชุมชนวัดประชาระบือธรรม 2
- ชุมชนวัดประชาระบือธรรม 4

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 Dusit

Named natural and historic features inside Dusit, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Forests and nature

1 park.

- King Rama IX Memorial Park

### History

4 palaces.

- Phra Ratchawang Dusit
- Phra Tamnak Suanchitlada
- Sukhothai Palace
- Vimanmek Teak Mansion

### Getting around

1 railway station.

- Sathani Rotfai Sam Sen

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 Dusit and the best time to visit

In Dusit, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,361 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (278 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 26 16 

Feb 29 14 

Mar 30 47 

Apr 31 75 

May 30 164 

Jun 28 165 

Jul 28 169 

Aug 28 181 

Sep 27 278 

Oct 27 203 

Nov 26 39 

Dec 25 10 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Dusit

Places mapped inside Dusit in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals60
- Banks49
- ATMs4
- Petrol pumps16
- Hotels36
- Shopping malls9
- Schools49
- Colleges and universities91
- Cinemas5
- Pharmacies8
- Restaurants418
- Police stations14
- Dental clinics22

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 Dusit?In Bangkok, Thailand
- What is the population of Dusit?44,487 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Dusit?About 43 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Dusit?About 3,913 people per km²
- What borders Dusit?Bang Phlat, Bang Sue, Chatuchak, Pathum Wan, Phaya Thai, Phra Nakhon, Pom Prap Sattru Phai and Ratchathewi
- How many villages are in Dusit?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Dusit?November to January
- How many hospitals are in Dusit?60 mapped
- How many banks are in Dusit?49 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Dusit?4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Dusit?16 mapped
- What is the P-code of Dusit?TH1002 (OCHA common operational dataset)