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Chom Thong

Chom Thong is one of the 50 districts of , . The district is bounded by the districts , , , , , and .
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  • Type: Suburb with 197,000 residents
  • Description: district in Bangkok, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Chom Thong district, Bangkok”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen and Krung Thep Bridge.

Buddhist temple
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is a royal wat located in Phasi Charoen district, , at the . It is part of the Maha Nikaya fraternity and is the origin of the Dhammakaya tradition.

Bridge
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The Krungthep Bridge is a bascule bridge spanning the Chao Phraya river in , . It was the third bridge to be built across the Chao Phraya river.

Hospital
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is a hospital located in Thon Buri District, , Thailand. It is a military hospital operated by the Naval Medical Department, The Royal Thai Navy particularly for personnel of the Royal Thai Navy, but also for the general public.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thonburi and Yaowarat and Phahurat.

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is a vast district that consists of the entire west bank of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok. After the sack of in 1767, General Phraya Taksin made the new capital of Siam for a brief period of time.

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is Bangkok's multicultural district, located west of and southeast of . Yaowarat Road is the home of Bangkok's sizeable Chinese community, while those of Indian ethnicity have congregated around Phahurat Road.

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is the capital and largest city of . With a population of over eleven million inhabitants, is by far Thailand's main city, with the urban sprawl comprising nearly half of Thailand's population, and the largest city on the Southeast Asian mainland.

Chom Thong

Latitude
13.6991° or 13° 41′ 57″ north
Longitude
100.4666° or 100° 27′ 60″ east
Population
197,000
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
7P52MFX8+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7856994544
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6958161
Wiki­data ID
Q1019598
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Chom Thong” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “منطقة كوم ثونغ”
  • Bishnupriya: “খেত চোম থোং”
  • Cebuano: “Khet Chom Thong”
  • Chinese: “宗通县”
  • Chinese: “宗通縣”
  • Chinese: “庄汤县”
  • Chinese: “莊湯縣”
  • Estonian: “Chom Thong”
  • French: “Chom Thong”
  • German: “Chom Thong”
  • Italian: “Chom Thong”
  • Japanese: “チョームトーン区”
  • Korean: “쫌통”
  • Lao: “ເຂດຈອມທອງ”
  • Northern Sami: “Chom Thong”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chom Thong”
  • Norwegian: “Chom Thong”
  • Russian: “Чомтхонг”
  • Scots: “Chom Thong Destrict, Bangkok”
  • Scots: “Chom Thong Destrict”
  • Thai: “เขตจอมทอง”
  • Thai: “จอมทอง”
  • Urdu: “چوم تھونگ ضلع، بنکاک”
  • Vietnamese: “Chom Thong”

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