# Sathon, Bangkok – Subdistricts, Population & Map

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

District · Bangkok 

# Sathon

Sathon is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Bangkok. It had an estimated **132,179 people** in 2023 on 7 km² (about 18,282 per km²). Its main town is Sathon. It is divided into 3 subdistricts. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1,240 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 132,179people (2023)
- 7.2km²
- 3subdistricts
- 1,240mapped services

## How many people live in Sathon?

Sathon had an estimated **132,179 people** in 2023 — 1.2% of Bangkok, 99th of 928 districts. There are 1,088 women for every 1,000 men (above the Bangkok figure of 1,051). Spread over 7 km², that is about **18,282 people per km²**, 6th of 928 districts.

13.6% of people are children under 15 and 15.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 44 years (it is 38 across Bangkok). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 40 children and older people.

0–4 ****3,889**

5–9 ****8,360**

10–14 ****5,672**

15–19 ****5,932**

20–24 ****7,384**

25–29 ****7,689**

30–34 ****9,297**

35–39 ****8,591**

40–44 ****11,114**

45–49 ****10,758**

50–54 ****10,201**

55–59 ****13,635**

60–64 ****9,769**

65–69 ****4,858**

70–74 ****6,245**

75–79 ****2,946**

80+ ****5,839**

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 Sathon?

Sathon lies in [Bangkok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other districts: [Bang Kho Laem](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/bang-kho-laem/), [Bang Rak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/bang-rak/), [Khlong San](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/khlong-san/), [Khlong Toei](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/khlong-toei/), [Pathum Wan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/pathum-wan/) and [Yan Nawa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/yan-nawa/). By area it is the 920th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 0.5% of [Bangkok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/). The centre of Sathon is about 5.3 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. The centre point is at 13.7137° N, 100.5272° E. Local names: สาทร .

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 Sathon

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Thung Mahamek](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/sathon/thung-mahamek/) 3.0 3 560 

[Thung Wat Don](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/sathon/thung-wat-don/) 1.8 1 331 

[Yan Nawa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/sathon/yan-nawa/) 2.5 7 349 

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 Sathon

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Sathon. The largest with a recorded population: Sathon (84,916).

- Akhan Songkhro
- Chan Saphan 3
- Don Kuson Phatthana
- Don Kuson Ruamjai
- Na Samakhom Thammasat Community
- Prong Arom
- Saint Louis 3 Community
- Sathon
- Suan Phlu
- Thanurat
- Thung Wat Don

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 Sathon

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Khlong Wat Yan Nawa

### Getting around

1 railway station.

- Sathani BTS Saphan Taksin

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 Sathon and the best time to visit

In Sathon, 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 Sathon

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

- Hospitals38
- Banks65
- ATMs11
- Petrol pumps19
- Hotels147
- Shopping malls9
- Schools36
- Colleges and universities44
- Cinemas1
- Pharmacies22
- Restaurants810
- Police stations6
- Dental clinics32

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 Sathon?In Bangkok, Thailand
- What is the population of Sathon?132,179 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Sathon?About 44 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Sathon?About 18,282 people per km²
- What borders Sathon?Bang Kho Laem, Bang Rak, Khlong San, Khlong Toei, Pathum Wan and Yan Nawa
- How many villages are in Sathon?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Sathon?November to January
- How many hospitals are in Sathon?38 mapped
- How many banks are in Sathon?65 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Sathon?11 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Sathon?19 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sathon?TH1028 (OCHA common operational dataset)
