Watthana

Watthana or Vadhana is one of the 50 districts of , . Neighbouring districts are : , , , , , and .
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  • Type: district of Bangkok with 171,000 residents
  • Description: district in Bangkok, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Khet Watthana”, “Vadhana”, and “Watthana district”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bangkok Hospital and Benchasiri Park.

Hospital
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is a hospital in , . It was opened in 1972 by a team of physicians, pharmacists and 30 nurses. It is one of the largest privately owned hospitals in Southeast Asia.

Park
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is a garden located on , Khlong Toei District, , . Built on 11.6 acres next door to the Emporium and Emsphere shopping complex, it serves to commemorate the fifth cycle birthday anniversary of Queen Sirikit on 12 August 1992.

Shopping center
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is a chain of mixed-use complexes with 4 locations in ; Asok and Rama III in , Korat, and . The first location was opened in October 2011, located on , by the Asoke intersection, in Watthana District of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sukhumvit and Ramkhamhaeng.

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is a high-end area in with fancy condominiums, hotels, restaurants, bars and clubs. It has attracted affluent Thais and expats from all over the world.

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is a vast district that lies along Road, a major arterial road in east . The area could be considered a suburb and is almost completely unknown to foreign travellers, with the notable exception of Suvarnabhumi Airport.

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area is Bangkok's main shopping drag and its BTS Skytrain station is often considered as the centre of the city. This article expands the area to include Ratchaprasong, Phloen Chit Road and Chulalongkorn University.

Watthana

Latitude
13.735° or 13° 44′ 6″ north
Longitude
100.5828° or 100° 34′ 58″ east
Population
171,000
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
7P52PHPM+24
Geo­Names ID
6908860
Wiki­data ID
Q1019417
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Watthana” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “منطقة واتانا”
  • Bishnupriya: “খেত ৱাতথানা”
  • Burmese: “ဝဎနာ”
  • Cebuano: “Khet Vadhana”
  • Chinese: “宛他那县”
  • Chinese: “宛他那縣”
  • Estonian: “Watthana”
  • French: “Watthana”
  • German: “Watthana”
  • Italian: “Watthana”
  • Japanese: “ワッタナー区”
  • Korean: “왓타나”
  • Lao: “ເຂດວັດທະນາ”
  • Northern Sami: “Watthana”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Watthana”
  • Norwegian: “Watthana”
  • Persian: “واتانا”
  • Slovenian: “Watthana”
  • Thai: “เขตวัฒนา”
  • Thai: “วัฒนา”
  • Thai: “อำเภอวัฒนา”
  • Urdu: “واتھانا ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Watthana”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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