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| Area (sq km): | 514,000 | |
| Population: | 65,444,371 | |
| Nationality: | Thai | |
| Local Name: | Thailand | |
| Language: | Thai, Chinese, Malay |
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| Time Zone: | +7 GMT | |
| Currency: | 1 bhat = 100 stang | |
| Rate: | www.xe.com | |
| Capital: | Bangkok | |
| Dialling Code: | +66 | |
| Electricity: | 220V/50Hz | |
| Internet Code: | .th | |
| Religion: | Buddhist, Muslim |
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| Climate: | Monsoon, Tropical Equatorial |
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| Government: | Constitutional Monarchy | |
| Inoculations: | Yellow Fever | |
| Driving: | Left | |
| Int'l License: | Required | |
| Banking: | M-F 8.30-15.30 | |
| Major Airports: | Bangkok(BKK), Chiang Mai(CNX), Pattaya(UTP), Phuket(HKT) |
Thailand villa and holiday events archive
Koh Samui Music Festival
Koh Samui is a gorgeous island off the east coast of Thailand. The island is one of the top Thailand beach destinations if you would like to discover a full... The Koh Samui Music Festival
King's Cup Elephant Polo
Polo is often considered the sport of kings. For a week at the beginning of September polo takes on a whole new face. At the beautiful resort of Anantara... King's Cup Elephant Polo
Festival of Lights
Thailand is country of many waterways. In November, on the night of the full moon, Thais gather around the water’s edge and set adrift tiny boats usually... The Festival of Lights
Chinese New Year in Thailand
It may not be in China, but no matter as Chinese New Year in Thailand means massive celebrations all over the country. Bangkok's Chinatown is enormous and... Thailand's Chinese New Year