Bangkok
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Bangkok (กรุงเทพฯ, กรุงเทพมหานคร sau Krung Thep în thailandeză) este capitala şi cel mai mare oraş a Thailandei, cu o populaţie de 8.538.610 de locuitori. Oraşul este printre cele mai populare destinaţii de turism din lume, şi în ultimii ani a devenit un centru economic şi social care să rivalizeze Hong Kong şi Singapore.
[modifică] Nume
Deşi cunoscut pe scurt ca Krung Thep în thailandeză, oraşul are printre cele mai lungi nume din lume pentru o localitate:
- กรุงเทพมหานคร อมรรัตนโกสินทร์ มหินทรายุธยามหาดิลก ภพนพรัตน์ ราชธานีบุรีรมย์ อุดมราชนิเวศน์ มหาสถาน อมรพิมาน อวตารสถิต สักกะทัตติยะ วิษณุกรรมประสิทธิ์
- Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahinthara Ayuthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom Udomratchaniwet Mahasathan Amon Piman Awatan Sathit Sakkathattiya Witsanukam Prasit