# Wat Sommanat subdistrict

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Khwaeng in Thailand

Wat Sommanat วัดโสมนัส Khwaeng The eponymous Wat Sommanat Wihan Location in Pom Prap Sattru Phai District Country Thailand Province Bangkok Khet Pom Prap Sattru Phai Area [1] • Total 0.350 km2 (0.135 sq mi) Population (2019) • Total 6,672 Time zone UTC+7 (ICT) Postal code 10100 TIS 1099 100805

[Muay Thai](/source/Muay_Thai) bout at Rajadamnern Boxing Stadium

**Wat Sommanat** ([Thai](/source/Thai_language): วัดโสมนัส, pronounced [\[wát sǒːm.mā.nát\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/Thai)) is a *[khwaeng](/source/Khwaeng)* (sub-district) in [Pom Prap Sattru Phai](/source/Pom_Prap_Sattru_Phai) District, Bangkok.

## Description & topography

Wat Sommanat is named after [Wat Sommanat Wihan](/source/Wat_Sommanat_Wihan), a local [Buddhist temple](/source/Wat) that faces [Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem](/source/Khlong_Phadung_Krung_Kasem) canal. The area is considered as the northernmost part of the district, with a total area of 0.350 [km2](/source/Kilometer_square) (0.135 [mi2](/source/Square_mile)).

The sub-district bordered by other areas (from the north clockwise): [Dusit](/source/Dusit_Subdistrict%2C_Bangkok) and [Suan Chitlada](/source/Suan_Chitlada_Subdistrict) in [Dusit District](/source/Dusit_District) (Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem is a borderline), [Si Yaek Maha Nak](/source/Si_Yaek_Maha_Nak) in Dusit District (Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem is a borderline), [Khlong Maha Nak](/source/Khlong_Maha_Nak_Subdistrict) and [Ban Bat](/source/Ban_Bat) in its district ([Lan Luang Road](/source/Lan_Luang_Road) is a borderline), and [Ban Phan Thom](/source/Ban_Phan_Thom) with [Bang khun Phrom](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bang_khun_Phrom&action=edit&redlink=1) in [Phra Nakhon](/source/Phra_Nakhon) District (Outer [Ratchadamnoen Avenue](/source/Ratchadamnoen_Avenue) is a borderline).

It can also be divided into five communities.[2]

*Nang Loeng* is another name for the area.

## Population

In 2019, it had a total population of 6,672 people.[3]

## Places

- Pom Prap Sattru Phai Office District

- Wat Sommanat Wihan

- Wat Sunthorn Thammathan (Wat Khae Nang Loeng)

- [Talat Nang Loeng](/source/Talat_Nang_Loeng)

- [Thewakam Rangrak Bridge](/source/Thewakam_Rangrak_Bridge) (shared with Si Yaek Maha Nak and Suan Chitlada of Dusit)

- [Rajadamnern Boxing Stadium](/source/Rajadamnern_Boxing_Stadium)

- [Ministry of Tourism and Sports](/source/Ministry_of_Tourism_and_Sports_(Thailand))

- Nanglerng Police Station

- [King Prajadhipok Museum](/source/King_Prajadhipok_Museum)

## Cites

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Administrative Strategy Division, Strategy and Evaluation Department, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (2021). [สถิติกรุงเทพมหานครประจำปี 2563](https://web.archive.org/web/20220930084153/https://webportal.bangkok.go.th/upload/user/00000130/BMA_STATISTICS%202563/ebook%2063.pdf) [Bangkok Statistics 2020] (PDF) (in Thai). Archived from [the original](https://webportal.bangkok.go.th/upload/user/00000130/BMA_STATISTICS%202563/ebook%2063.pdf) (PDF) on 30 September 2022. Retrieved 27 November 2021.{{[cite web](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_web)}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_multiple_names:_authors_list))

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["สำนักงานเขตป้อมปราบศัตรูพ่าย"](http://www.bangkok.go.th/pomprapsattruphai/page/sub/2507) [Pom Prap Sattru Phai District]. *Bangkok.go.th* (in Thai).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-รายงานสถิติจำนวนประชากรและบ้าน_3-0)** กรมการปกครอง. กระทรวงมหาดไทย. "รายงานสถิติจำนวนประชากรและบ้าน ประจำปี พ.ศ. 2562." [ออนไลน์]. เข้าถึงได้จาก: [http://stat.dopa.go.th/stat/statnew/statTDD/views/showZoneData.php?rcode=1008&statType=1&year=62](http://stat.dopa.go.th/stat/statnew/statTDD/views/showZoneData.php?rcode=1008&statType=1&year=62) 2563. สืบค้น 29 พฤษภาคม 2563. [Thai](/source/Thai_language): ภาษาไทย

[13°45′30″N 100°30′47″E / 13.758427°N 100.513061°E / 13.758427; 100.513061](https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Wat_Sommanat_subdistrict&params=13.758427_N_100.513061_E_type:isle)

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