Wang Thonglang
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Wang Thonglang วังทองหลาง |
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| Khet | |
 Khet location in Bangkok |
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| Country |
 Thailand
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| Province | Bangkok |
| Seat | Khlong Chaokhun Sing |
| Khwaeng | 4 |
| Khet established | November 21, 1997 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.905 km2 (7.299 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 112,849 |
| • Density | 5,969.26/km2 (15,460.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
| Postal code | 10310 |
| Geocode | 1045 |
Wang Thonglang (Thai: วังทองหลาง; IPA: [wāŋ tʰɔ̄ːŋlǎːŋ]) is one of the 50 districts (Khet) of Bangkok, Thailand. It is bounded by other Bangkok districts (from north clockwise): Lat Phrao, Bang Kapi, Huai Khwang, and Chatuchak.
The district was established on 21 November 1997 (announced 14 October 1997) occupying Wang Thonglang and part of Khlong Chan sub-district of Bang Kapi and part of Lat Phrao sub-district of Lat Phrao district. The total area was 19.205 km². In 2002 (announced 24 January, effective 11 March) the district boundary between Wang Thonglang and Lat Phrao districts was adjusted. Now Wang Thonglang has 18.905 km² of area.
The district is sub-divided into 4 sub-districts (Khwaeng).
International schools:
The District Council for Wang Thonglang has seven members, who each serve four-year terms. Elections were last held on April 30, 2006. The results were as follows:
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