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Thailand: Things to Know

Thailand is a Southeast Asian country known especially for its tropical beaches and richly decorated temples. Things to know about Thailand. The capital Bangkok is a mix of ultramodern palaces alternating with peaceful areas along canal banks.

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Thailand Profile

  • Country: Thailand
  • Area: 513,115 km²
  • Capital: Bangkok
  • Population: 60,606,947 inhabitants
  • Language: Thai
  • Religion: Buddhists 94.2%, Muslims 4.6%
  • Form of Government: Constitutional Monarchy
  • Major cities: Hat Yai, Phra Pradaeng, Pattaya

Useful Information About Thailand

  • Currency: Baht
  • International dialing code: 0066
  • International vehicle registration: THA
  • Driving side: left
  • Entry documents: Passport with visa required only after 30 days of stay
  • Required vaccination: malaria prophylaxis
  • Electric current: 220V
  • Units of measurement: metric decimal
  • Time zones: +7
  • Fixed-date holidays: April 6 Chakri Dynasty Day (first king of the Rama dynasty who declared Bangkok capital in 1782), December 10 Constitution Day (1932)
  • Climate: hot-humid with summer monsoon rains, more moderate temperatures from November to February.
  • Average temperatures: 21.5°C (15.5°C in winter, 28°C in summer)
  • Transport: Bangkok Airways connects major locations by air, trains are comfortable, not very expensive but slow, buses are very fast and economical with several comforts
  • Airports: Bangkok, Chiang Rai, Hat Yai

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