Sathon district
Sathon
สาทร | |
|---|---|
Naradhiwas Canal with Chong Nonsi Station in the distance | |
District location in Bangkok | |
| Coordinates: 13°42′29″N 100°31′35″E / 13.70806°N 100.52639°E | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Bangkok |
| Seat | Thung Wat Don |
| Khwaeng | 3 |
| District established | 9 November 1989 |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.326 km2 (3.601 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 79,624 |
| • Density | 8,537.85/km2 (22,112.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Postal code | 10120 |
| Geocode | 1028 |
Sathon or Sathorn (Thai: สาทร, pronounced [sǎː.tʰɔ̄ːn]), is a district (khet) of Bangkok, Thailand, one of fifty into which the city is divided. Situated along the Chao Phraya River in central Bangkok, Sathorn is home to numerous intergovernmental organizations, foreign embassies, and Southeast Asian offices of multinational corporations. Its neighboring districts are (clockwise from north): Bang Rak, Pathum Wan, Khlong Toei, Yan Nawa, Bang Kho Laem, and Khlong San (across the Chao Phraya River).