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Bangkok, Thailand – Thailand Flag

Current Date And Time In Bangkok, Thailand

Thursday, 23 July 2026
02:01:42 ICT
Capital: Bangkok
Currency: Thai Baht (THB)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (ICT)
Population: 10,899,000
Area: 1,568.74 km²
State Code: BA

States Near To Bangkok


Find states and regions closest to Bangkok in Thailand with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across Thailand and Asia.

Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Thailand

📍 Bangkok Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Bangkok from our regional database:

Capital CityBangkok
Total Population10,899,000
Land Area1,569 km²
Population Density3,110.12 / km²
Center Latitude13.7563° N
Center Longitude100.5018° E
Average Elevation2 m (6 ft)
UTC Time Zone+07:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Nonthaburi Nonthaburi7 mi12 km6 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Samut Prakan Samut Prakan13 mi21 km11 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Pathum Thani Pathum Thani20 mi33 km18 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Samut Sakhon Samut Sakhon21 mi34 km18 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Nakhon Pathom Nakhon Pathom31 mi51 km27 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya40 mi64 km34 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Samut Songkhram Samut Songkhram45 mi72 km39 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Nakhon Nayok Nakhon Nayok58 mi93 km50 nm
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Saraburi Saraburi60 mi96 km52 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ratchaburi Ratchaburi62 mi100 km54 nm
West-southwest (WSW)

Countries Near To Bangkok


Explore countries nearest to Bangkok by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Bangkok supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Asia.

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Laos Laos293 mi471 km254 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia352 mi566 km306 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Vietnam Vietnam502 mi808 km436 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Myanmar Myanmar532 mi856 km462 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Malaysia Malaysia808 mi1,301 km702 nm
South (S)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Bangkok. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Asia.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Bangkok (You)Thailand10,899,0001,5693,110.12
NonthaburiThailand1,277,0006221,087.50
Samut PrakanThailand1,385,0001,004949.00
Pathum ThaniThailand1,165,0001,526475.75
Samut SakhonThailand558,000872417.59
Nakhon PathomThailand921,0002,168271.98
Phra Nakhon Si AyutthayaThailand817,4412,557191.70
Samut SongkhramThailand193,305417249.04
Nakhon NayokThailand258,0002,12263.18
SaraburiThailand643,0003,576116.95
RatchaburiThailand854,0005,19694.93

🏆 Thailand State Rankings

How does Bangkok rank within Thailand? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Bangkok appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation
Bangkok ⭐10,899,000
Nakhon Ratchasima2,634,000
Ubon Ratchathani1,876,000
Khon Kaen1,797,000
Chiang Mai1,785,000
Chon Buri1,727,000
Buriram1,595,747
Udon Thani1,570,000
Nakhon Si Thammarat1,556,000
Si Sa Ket1,452,000

📏 Largest States by Area

StateArea (km²)
Chiang Mai22,311
Nakhon Ratchasima20,494
Kanchanaburi19,483
Tak16,407
Ubon Ratchathani15,745
Surat Thani12,891
Chaiyaphum12,778
Mae Hong Son12,681
Phetchabun12,668
Lampang12,534

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
Bangkok ⭐3,110.12
Nonthaburi1,087.50
Samut Prakan949.00
Pathum Thani475.75
Phuket429.51
Samut Sakhon417.59
Nakhon Pathom271.98
Samut Songkhram249.04
Pattani213.14
Ang Thong199.60
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – Bangkok, Thailand

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Bangkok is a state or region within Thailand in Asia. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Bangkok is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.

📏 Distance Units Explained

  • Miles (mi): Imperial distance unit used in the US, UK and aviation industries
  • Kilometers (km): Global metric standard for scientific, logistics and navigation use
  • Nautical Miles (nm): Used in maritime shipping, aviation routing and international navigation
  • Compass Bearing: 16-point compass rose showing exact heading from Bangkok to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Bangkok to adjacent regions
  • Market Expansion: Identify the nearest markets for regional business growth and territory mapping
  • Freight & Cargo: Estimate inter-state transport distances for road, rail and air freight
  • Site Selection: Choose warehouse or hub locations based on proximity to neighboring states
  • Cross-State Partnerships: Identify collaborators in adjacent states of Thailand — see Thailand state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Bangkok

This page also lists countries nearest to Bangkok by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Thailand page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Asia.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Bangkok using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Bangkok.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from Bangkok to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Thailand. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Bangkok MapView the Bangkok satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in BangkokExplore all cities and towns in Bangkok for urban market analysis.
🏳️ Thailand Country DataGet complete Thailand data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Bangkok

How is the distance from Bangkok to nearby states calculated?

Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Bangkok map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Bangkok mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Bangkok to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.

Which states are closest to Bangkok in Thailand?

See the States Near To Bangkok table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Bangkok below the states table, or compare all Thailand states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in Thailand?

For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Asia. Use the population & area comparison and Thailand state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.