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Formal Name | Kingdom of Thailand, Ratcha Anachak Thai |
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Capital | Bangkok |
Main Cities | Nakhon Ratchasima, Chiang Mai |
Official Language | Thai |
Currency | Baht |
Dialling Code | +66 |
Emergency numbers | 191/199 |
Time Zone | ICT (UTC + 7) |
Daylight Savings Time | DST not observed in 2011 |
Units of Measure | Metric System |
Electricity | 220-240V |
Government | Constitutional monarchy |
Population | 66,720,153 (July 2011 est.) |
Climate | Tropical monsoon |
Land Surface | 513,120 Km2 |
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Useful Web References
- Thailand official news and information: Thailand News
- The official Thai Tourism website: TourismThailand
- The CIA World Factbook publishes extensive details: CIA World Factbook