Krathum Baen Population 2026
Krathum Baen has a population of 72,819, making it the #74 biggest city in 🇹🇭 Thailand, located in Samut Sakhon. Roughly 0.1% of Thailand's population lives here. It is about 70× smaller than Bangkok, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
72,819
Rank in Thailand
#74
Coordinates
13.65°N, 100.26°E
~6 m elevation · Asia/Bangkok
Distance to capital (Bangkok)
28 km
17 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Samut Sakhon
| City | Population | Rank in Thailand |
|---|---|---|
| Samut Sakhon | 63,498 | #83 |
| Ban Phaeo | 41,904 | #127 |
Cities near Krathum Baen
- Sam Phran37,115 people · ~9 km away
- Nong Khaem150,218 people · ~11 km away
- Samut Sakhon63,498 people · ~12 km away
- Ban Khlong Bang Bon24,008 people · ~13 km away
- Bang Bon105,161 people · ~15 km away
- Ban Lak Song52,144 people · ~15 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Krathum Baen?
Krathum Baen has a population of 72,819 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #74 biggest city in Thailand.
What region is Krathum Baen in?
Krathum Baen is located in Samut Sakhon, Thailand.
Is Krathum Baen the capital of Thailand?
No, the capital of Thailand is Bangkok, about 28 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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