Wat Sommanat (Thai: วัดโสมนัส, pronounced [wát sǒːm.mā.nát]) is a khwaeng (sub-district) in Pom Prap Sattru Phai District, Bangkok.
Wat Sommanat
วัดโสมนัส
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The eponymous Wat Sommanat Wihan
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Location in Pom Prap Sattru Phai District
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| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Bangkok |
| Khet | Pom Prap Sattru Phai |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.350 km2 (0.135 sq mi) |
| Population
(2019)
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| • Total | 6,672 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Postal code |
10100
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| TIS 1099 | 100805 |
Wat Sommanat is named after Wat Sommanat Wihan, a local Buddhist temple that faces Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem canal. The area is considered as the northernmost part of the district, with a total area of 0.350 km2 (0.135 mi2).
The sub-district bordered by other areas (from the north clockwise): Dusit and Suan ChitladainDusit District (Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem is a borderline), Si Yaek Maha Nak in Dusit District (Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem is a borderline), Khlong Maha Nak and Ban Bat in its district (Lan Luang Road is a borderline), and Ban Phan Thom with Bang khun PhrominPhra Nakhon District (Outer Ratchadamnoen Avenue is a borderline).
It can also be divided into five communities.[2]
Nang Loeng is another name for the area.
In 2019, it had a total population of 6,672 people.[3]
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