Bangkok
Bangkok is the capital and largest city of Thailand. With a population of over eleven million inhabitants, Bangkok 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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Bangkok
- City with 5,530,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 12 metres (39 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code BKK
- Description: capital of Thailand
- Also known as“Amphoe Phra Nakhon”“Bangkok Metropolis”“Bangkok, Thailand”“Changwat Phra Nakhon”“Krung Thep”“Krung Thep Maha Nakhon”“Krung Thep Maha Nakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahintarayutthaya Maha Dilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Buri Rom Udom Ratchaniwet Maha Sathan Amon Phiman Awatan Sathit Sakka Thattiya Witsanukam Prasit”“Krungdeb”“Krungthepmahanakhon Amonrattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilokphop Noppharatratchathaniburirom Udomratchaniwetmahasathan Amonphimanawatansathit Sakkathattiyawitsanukamprasit”“Phra Nakhon”“Sia-Yut’hia”“The City of Angels”
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Latitude
13.7525° or 13° 45′ 9″ north
Longitude
100.4935° or 100° 29′ 37″ east
UN/LOCODE
TH BKK
Open location code
7P52QF2V+XC
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Zulu—“Bangkok” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Bangkok”
- Afrikaans: “Bangkok”
- Albanian: “Bangkok”
- Albanian: “Bangkoku”
- Amharic: “ባንኮክ”
- Amharic: “ባንግኮክ”
- Arabic: “بانكوك”
- Aragonese: “Bangkok”
- Armenian: “Բանգկոկ”
- Arpitan: “Bangkok”
- Assamese: “বেংকক”
- Asturian: “Bangkok”
- Aymara: “Bangkok”
- Azerbaijani: “Banqkok”
- Balinese: “Bangkok”
- Bambara: “Bangkok”
- Banjar: “Bangkok”
- Bashkir: “Бангкок”
- Basque: “Bangkok”
- Batak Mandailing: “Bangkok”
- Belarusian: “Бангкок”
- Bengali: “ব্যাংকক”
- Betawi: “Bangkok”
- Bhojpuri: “बैंकाक”
- Bishnupriya: “চাংৱাত ব্যাংকক”
- Bislama: “Bangkok”
- Bosnian: “Bangkok”
- Breton: “Bangkok”
- Bulgarian: “Банкок”
- Burmese: “ဘန်ကောက်”
- Burmese: “ဘန်ကောက်မြို့”
- Catalan: “Bangkok”
- Cebuano: “Bangkok”
- Central Bikol: “Bangkok”
- Central Kanuri: “Bangkok”
- Central Kurdish: “بانکۆک”
- Chavacano: “Bangkok”
- Chechen: “Бангкок”
- Cheyenne: “Bangkok”
- Chinese: “Màngǔ”
- Chinese: “恭貼瑪哈納空”
- Chinese: “恭贴”
- Chinese: “恭贴玛哈纳空”
- Chinese: “曼谷”
- Chinese: “泰京”
- Chuvash: “Бангкок”
- Cornish: “Bangkok”
- Corsican: “Bangkok”
- Crimean Tatar: “Bangkok”
- Croatian: “Bangkok”
- Czech: “Bangkok”
- Danish: “Bangkok”
- Danish: “Krung Thep”
- Danish: “Krungthepmahanakhon Amonrattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilokphop Noppharatratchathaniburirom Udomratchaniwetmahasathan Amonphimanawatansathit Sakkathattiyawitsanukamprasit”
- Dimli (individual language): “Bangkok”
- Dotyali: “बैङ्कक”
- Dutch: “Bangkok”
- Dutch: “Krung Thep”
- Dutch: “Krungthepmahanakhon Amonrattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilokphop Noppharatratchathaniburirom Udomratchaniwetmahasathan Amonphimanawatansathit Sakkathattiyawitsanukamprasit”
- Eastern Mari: “Бангкок”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بانكوك”
- Erzya: “Бангкок ош”
- Erzya: “Бангкок”
- Esperanto: “Bangkoko”
- Esperanto: “Bankoko”
- Estonian: “Bangkok”
- Extremaduran: “Bangkok”
- Faroese: “Bangkok”
- Fiji Hindi: “Bangkok”
- Fijian: “Bangkok”
- Finnish: “Bangkok”
- French: “Bangkok”
- French: “Krung Thep”
- French: “Krungthep mahanakhon amon rattanakosin mahintara ayuthaya mahadilok phop noppharat ratchathani burirom udomratchaniwet mahasathan amon piman awatan sathit sakkathattiya witsanukam prasit”
- French: “Krungthepmahanakhon Amonrattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilokphop Noppharatratchathaniburirom Udomratchaniwetmahasathan Amonphimanawatansathit Sakkathattiyawitsanukamprasit”
- Friulian: “Bangkok”
- Galician: “Bangkok”
- Georgian: “ბანგკოკი”
- German: “Bangkok”
- German: “Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahinthara Ayuthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom Udomratchaniwet Mahasathan Amon Piman Awatan Sathit Sakkathattiya Witsanukam Prasit”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Bangkok”
- Greek: “Μπανγκόκ”
- Guarani: “Vãkoke”
- Gujarati: “બેંગકોક”
- Haitian: “Bangkok”
- Hakka Chinese: “Bangkok”
- Hakka Chinese: “Màn-kuk”
- Hausa: “Bangkok”
- Hebrew: “באנגקוק”
- Hebrew: “בנגקוק”
- Hebrew: “בנקוק”
- Hebrew: “קְרוּנְגְ-טֶפּ-מַהָנָאכוֹן אָמוֹן-רַטָנָאקוֹסִין מַהִינְטָרָה-יוּתָאיָה מַהָאדִילוֹקְפוֹפּ נוֹפַרָאט-רַצַ‘טָאנִי-בּוּרִירוֹם אוּדוֹם-רַצָ’נִיוְוֶט-מַהָאסָטַן אָמוֹן-פִימַנָוּוָאטָן - סַטִיט סָקַטַטִיָּה-וִיצָאנוּ-קַמְפְּרָאסִיט”
- Hindi: “बैंकॉक”
- Hungarian: “Bangkok”
- Iban: “Bangkok”
- Icelandic: “Bangkok”
- Ido: “Bangkok”
- Igala: “Bangkok”
- Igbo: “Bangkok”
- Iloko: “Bangkok”
- Inari Sami: “Bangkok”
- Indonesian: “Bangkok”
- Ingush: “Бангкок”
- Interlingua: “Bangkok”
- Interlingue: “Banghok”
- Interlingue: “Bangkok”
- Irish: “Bancác”
- Italian: “Bangkok”
- Japanese: “クルンテープマハーナコーン”
- Japanese: “クルンテプ”
- Japanese: “クンテープ”
- Japanese: “バンコーク”
- Japanese: “バンコク”
- Japanese: “バンコック”
- Japanese: “天使の都”
- Japanese: “曼谷”
- Japanese: “盤谷”
- Javanese: “Bangkok”
- Kabiyè: “Pankɔkɩ”
- Kabiyè: “Paŋkɔkɩ”
- Kabyle: “Bangkok”
- Kalaallisut: “Bangkok”
- Kalmyk: “Бангкок балһсн”
- Kannada: “ಬಾಂಗ್ಕೊಕ್”
- Kannada: “ಬ್ಯಾಂಕಾಕ್”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Bangkok”
- Kashmiri: “بینٛگ کوک”
- Kazakh: “Бангкок”
- Kazakh: “Крун Тхеп”
- Kazakh: “Крунтеп”
- Khmer: “ក្រុងទេព”
- Khmer: “ក្រុងទេពមហានគរ អមររតនកោសិន្ទ៍្រ មហិន្ទ្រាយុធ្យា មហាតិលកភព នពរ័ត្នរាជធានីបុរីរម្យ ឧត្តមរាជនិវេសន៍មហាស្ថាន អមរពិមានអវតារស្ថិត ស័ក្កៈទិត្តិយវិស្ណុកម្មប្រសិទ្ធិ”
- Khmer: “ក្រុងទេពមហានគរ”
- Khmer: “បាងកក”
- Kildin Sami: “Бангкок”
- Kirghiz: “Бангкок”
- Kölsch: “Bangkok”
- Komering: “Bangkok”
- Komi-Permyak: “Бангкок”
- Komi: “Бангкок”
- Korean: “끄룽텝 마하나콘”
- Korean: “끄룽텝”
- Korean: “방콕”
- Kurdish: “Bangkok”
- Ladino: “Bangkok”
- Lao: “ກຣຸງເທພມຫານຄຣ”
- Lao: “ກຸງເທບມະຫານະຄອນ”
- Lao: “ບາງກອກ”
- Latin: “Bancocum”
- Latin: “Bāncōcum”
- Latvian: “Bangkoka”
- Lezghian: “Бангкок”
- Ligurian: “Bangkòk”
- Limburgan: “Bangkok”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Bangcoc”
- Literary Chinese: “曼谷”
- Lithuanian: “Bankokas”
- Livvi: “Bangkok”
- Lombard: “Bangkok”
- Low German: “Bangkok”
- Lower Sorbian: “Bangkok”
- Lule Sami: “Bangkok”
- Luxembourgish: “Bangkok”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Bangkok”
- Macedonian: “Бангкок”
- Madurese: “Bangkok”
- Maithili: “बैङ्कक”
- Malagasy: “Bangkok”
- Malay: “Bangkok”
- Malayalam: “ബാങ്കോക്ക്”
- Maltese: “Bangkok”
- Marathi: “बँकॉक”
- Mazanderani: “بانکوک”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Bangkok”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Màng-gók”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bangkok”
- Minangkabau: “Bangkok”
- Mingrelian: “ბანგკოკი”
- Mirandese: “Banguecoque”
- Moksha: “Бангкок”
- Mongolian: “Бангкок”
- Moroccan Arabic: “بانكوك”
- Navajo: “Chʼiltah Tábąąhkin”
- Neapolitan: “Bangkok”
- Nepali: “बैङ्कक”
- Newari: “बैंकक”
- Northern Frisian: “Bangkok”
- Northern Luri: “بانکوک”
- Northern Sami: “Bangkok”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bangkok”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bangkok”
- Norwegian: “Bangkok”
- Novial: “Bangkok”
- Nupe-Nupe-Tako: “Bangkok”
- Nyanja: “Bangkok”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bangkòk”
- Oriya: “ବେଙ୍କକ”
- Oriya: “ବ୍ୟାଙ୍କକ”
- Ossetian: “Бангкок”
- Pa'o Karen: “ဝေင်ꩻဗန်ကောက်”
- Panjabi: “ਬੈਂਕਾਕ”
- Papiamento: “Bangkok”
- Pennsylvania German: “Bangkok”
- Persian: “بانکوک”
- Piemontese: “Bangkok”
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Bangkok”
- Pite Sami: “Bangkok”
- Polish: “Bangkok”
- Portuguese: “Bancoque”
- Portuguese: “Bangkok”
- Portuguese: “Banguecoque”
- Pushto: “بانکوک”
- Pushto: “بانګکوک”
- Quechua: “Bangkok”
- Rakhine: “ဘန်ကောက်မြို့”
- Romanian: “Bangkok”
- Russia Buriat: “Бангкок”
- Russian: “Бангкок”
- Rusyn: “Банкок”
- Sakizaya: “Man-ku”
- Samogitian: “Bankoks”
- Santali: “ᱵᱮᱝᱠᱚᱠ”
- Santali: “ᱵᱮᱝᱠᱳᱠ”
- Sardinian: “Bangkok”
- Saterfriesisch: “Bangkok”
- Scots: “Bangkok”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Bangkok”
- Serbian: “Бангкок”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bangkok”
- Shan: “ၵုင်းထဵပ်ႈ”
- Shona: “Bangkok”
- Sicilian: “Bangkok”
- Silesian: “Bangkok”
- Sindhi: “بئنڪاڪ”
- Sindhi: “بانڪوڪ”
- Sindhi: “بنڪاڪ”
- Sindhi: “بينڪاڪ”
- Sinhala: “බැංකොක්”
- Skolt Sami: “Bangkok”
- Slovak: “Bangkok”
- Slovenian: “Bangkok”
- Somali: “Bangkok”
- South Azerbaijani: “بانکوک”
- Southern Sami: “Bangkok”
- Spanish: “Bancoc”
- Spanish: “Bangkok”
- Sundanese: “Bangkok”
- Swahili: “Bangkok”
- Swedish: “Bangkok”
- Swiss German: “Bangkok”
- Tagalog: “Bangkok”
- Tajik: “Бангкок”
- Talysh: “Bangkok”
- Tamil: “பாங்காக்”
- Tamil: “பாங்கொக்”
- Tamil: “பெங்காக்”
- Tamil: “பேங்காக்”
- Tatar: “Bangkok”
- Tatar: “Бангкок”
- Telugu: “బ్యాంకాక్”
- Thai: “Bangkok”
- Thai: “BKK”
- Thai: “กท.”
- Thai: “กทม.”
- Thai: “กรุงเทพ”
- Thai: “กรุงเทพพระมหานคร”
- Thai: “กรุงเทพมหานคร บวรรัตนโกสินทร์”
- Thai: “กรุงเทพมหานคร อมรรัตนโกสินทร์ มหินทรายุธยา มหาดิลกภพ นพรัตนราชธานีบูรีรมย์ อุดมราชนิเวศน์มหาสถาน อมรพิมานอวตารสถิต สักกะทัตติยวิษณุกรรมประสิทธิ์”
- Thai: “กรุงเทพมหานคร”
- Thai: “กรุงเทพฯ”
- Thai: “กรุงศรีอยุธยา”
- Thai: “นครหลวงกรุงเทพธนบุรี”
- Thai: “บางกอก”
- Thai: “บางมะกอก”
- Thai: “พระนคร”
- Tibetan: “པན་ཀོག”
- Tok Pisin: “Bangkok”
- Tornedalen Finnish: “Bangkok”
- Tumbuka: “Bangkok”
- Turkish: “Bangkok”
- Turkmen: “Bangkok”
- Twi: “Bangkok”
- Udmurt: “Бангкок”
- Uighur: “Bangkok”
- Uighur: “باڭكوك”
- Uighur: “بانگكوك”
- Ukrainian: “Бангкок”
- Ukrainian: “Банґкок”
- Ume Sami: “Bangkok”
- Upper Sorbian: “Bangkok”
- Urdu: “بنکاک”
- Urdu: “بینکاک”
- Uzbek: “Bangkok”
- Venetian: “Bancòc”
- Venetian: “Bangkok”
- Veps: “Bankok”
- Vietnamese: “Băng Cốc”
- Vietnamese: “Bangkok”
- Vietnamese: “Vọng Cát”
- Vlaams: “Bangkok”
- Volapük: “Bangkok”
- Võro: “Bangkok”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bangkok”
- Welsh: “Bangkok”
- Welsh: “Krung Thep Mahanakhon”
- Western Armenian: “Պանկքոք”
- Western Armenian: “Պանքոք”
- Western Frisian: “Bangkok”
- Western Panjabi: “بنکاک”
- Western Panjabi: “بینکاک”
- Wu Chinese: “曼谷”
- Xhosa: “Bangkok”
- Yakut: “Баҥкок”
- Yiddish: “באנגקאק”
- Yiddish: “באַנקאָק”
- Yoruba: “Bangkok”
- Yue Chinese: “恭貼”
- Yue Chinese: “恭貼瑪哈那空”
- Yue Chinese: “暹京”
- Yue Chinese: “曼谷”
- Yue Chinese: “泰京”
- Yue Chinese: “濱角”
- Zeeuws: “Bangkok”
- Zhuang: “Manguz”
- Zulu: “i-Bangkok”
- “ma Kunte”
- “ma Kuntemawanakon”
- “ma Kuntemawanakon Amonlatanakosin Mawintalajutaja Mawasilopo Nopalalasatanipulilon Utonlasaniwemawasatan Amonpimanawatansasi Sakatasijawisanukanpasi”
- “ma tomo Kunte”
- “ma tomo Kuntemawanakon”
- “ma tomo Kuntemawanakon Amonlatanakosin Mawintalajutaja Mawasilopo Nopalalasatanipulilon Utonlasaniwemawasatan Amonpimanawatansasi Sakatasijawisanukanpasi”
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