Bang Waek

Bang Waek is a khwaeng of Phasi Charoen District, 's side. The subdistrict contains 11 administrative villages.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen and Phyathai 3 Hospital.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Pablotorrado, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.

Hospital
The Phyathai Hospitals Group is a hospital group based in , , and founded in 1976. The group consists of , Phyathai 2 Hospital, and .

Buddhist temple
Photo: กสิณธร ราชโอรส, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an ancient Thai Buddhist temple in Mahā Nikāya sect in side of Bangkok, considered as one of the oldest and most dominant temples in Bangkok.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thonburi and Bangkok.

Photo: mikebehnken, CC BY 2.0.
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.

Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

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, also known as Island, is the historic centre of , where most of Bangkok's "must see" sights can be found, including the Grand Palace and Wat Pho.

Bang Waek

Latitude
13.7377° or 13° 44′ 16″ north
Longitude
100.4475° or 100° 26′ 51″ east
Population
18,100
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
7P52PCQX+32
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7856994506
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
12642006
Wiki­data ID
Q15735882
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Satellite Map

Discover Bang Waek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From German to Thai—“Bang Waek” goes by many names.
  • German: “Bang Waek”
  • Thai: “แขวงบางแวก”
  • Thai: “บางแวก”

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