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Thailand : Wiki, Area, Biography, Location, Currency, Festivals & More

February 16, 2018 by Study Mentor Leave a Comment

CountryThailand
ContinentAsia
Location15.87000 N, 100.99250 W
Map of Thailand map of thailand
Flag flag of Thailand
Area513,120 km²
Coastline2,000 miles
Neighboring Countries
  • Laos
  • Cambodia
  • Vietnam
  • Myanmar
  • Malaysia
  • Bangladesh
  • Macao
  • Hong Kong
  • Singapore
  • Bhutan
  • Brunei
  • Nepal
  • China
  • Taiwan
  • Philippines
  • Indonesia
  • Sri Lanka
  • India
  • Christmas Island
  • Cocos (keeling) Islands
  • Maldives
  • Mongolia
  • Pakistan
  • Palau
  • Northern Mariana Islands
Time ZoneICT (UTC +7)
Population67.96 million (2015)
Symbol symbol of Thailand
Founded1238
Prime Minister of ThailandPrayut Chan-o-cha

Prime Minister of Thailand

National Anthem‘’Phleng Chat Thai”
Royal Anthem‘’Sansoen Phra Barami’’
National AnimalElephas Maximas

National Animal of Thailand

National BirdSiamese Fireback

National Bird of Thailand

National FlowerRatchaphruek

National Flower of Thailand

National GameMuay Thai

National Game of Thailand

National FruitPurple Mangosteen

National Fruit of Thailand

National DrinkSiam Sunrays

National Drink of Thailand

National ColorBlue
National LanguageThai
SeasonsSummer Season

Rainy Season

Winter Season

Prestigious Awards of Thailand
  • Bravery Awards – Order of Rama, Rajaniyom, Haw Campaign Medal
  • Service to Nation Awards – Order White Elephant, Order of Crown of Thailand, Order Direkgunabhorn
  • Literature Awards – Chommanard Book Prize
  • Cinema Awards – Thai National Film Association Awards
ReligionBuddhism (93.2%)

Islam (5.5%)

Christianity (0.9%)

Hinduism (0.1%)

Unaffiliated (0.3%)

Average Marriage age in Thailand24.4 years for men and 22.0 years for women
CapitalBangkok (130 45’N 1000 29’E)
Number of Provinces76 Provinces
Largest ProvinceNakhon Ratchasima
Smallest provinceSamut Songkhram
Largest CityBangkok
Smallest CitySakon Nakhon
Literacy rate96.6% (males)

96.7% (females)

Type of GovernmentConstitutional Monarchy

Parliamentary System

Unitary State

Military Junta

GDPPPP – $1.152 trillion (2016)

Nominal – $409.724 billion (2016)

GDP per capita$16,706 (2016)
Total number of Political parties in Thailand11 political parties
CurrencyBaht (฿) (THB)

currency of Thailand

Calling Code +66
Internet TLD.th

.ไทย

ISO 3166 codeTH
FestivalsSongkran Festival

Loy Krathong

Yi Peng

Lop Buri Festival

Full Moon Party

Bo Sang Umbrella Festival

Chiang Mai Flower Festival

Phuket International Blues Rock Festival

Hua Hin Jazz Festival

Buffalo Racing Festival

Elephant Round-Up Festival

Monuments & StatuesWat Mahathat

Monument of Thailand

 

Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Lokayasutharam)

Monument of Thailand

Wat Khao Takiap

Monument of Thailand

Secret Buddha Garden (Ko Samui)

Monument of Thailand

Thao Suranaree (Ya Mo) Monument

Monument of Thailand

Mermaid Statue

Monument of Thailand

Victory Monument

Monument of Thailand

Three Kings Monument

Monument of Thailand

King Mengrai Monument

Monument of Thailand

Wat Phra Thong

Monument of Thailand

7 Kings of Siam Statue

Monument of Thailand

Wildlife Sanctuaries
  • 39 Wildlife Sanctuaries
  • 131 National parks
  • 20 Marine parks
  • 35 Forest parks
Longest RiverMekong River
Largest LakeSongkhla Lake
Highest MountainDoi Inthanon
Highest waterfallThi Lo Su Waterfall
Biggest AirportSuvarnabhumi Airport
Biggest damBhumibol Dam
Longest Railway StationKhun Tan Railway Station
Tallest buildingMahaNakhon
Richest person of ThailandCharoen Sirivadhanabhakdi

Richest person of Thailand

Best places to visit in ThailandThailand Islands

Bangkok

Chiang Mai

Kanchanaburi

Ayuthaya

Khao Sok National Park

Railay

Phanom Rung

Pai

Chiang Rai

Official Websitewww.thaigov.go.th/en

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