Thailand Profile
- Country: Thailand
- Area: 513,115 km²
- Capital: Bangkok
- Population: 60,606,947 inhabitants
- Language: Thai
- Religion: Buddhists 94.2%, Muslims 4.6%
- Government type: Constitutional Monarchy
- Major cities: Hat Yai, Phra Pradaeng, Pattaya
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Useful information about Thailand
- Currency: Baht
- International dialing code: 0066
- International license plate: THA
- Driving side: left
- Entry documents: Passport with visa required only after 30 days of stay
- Required vaccination: antimalarial prophylaxis
- Electric current: 220V
- Unit of measure: metric decimal
- Time zones: +7
- Fixed date holidays: April 6 Chakri Dynasty Day (the first king of the Rama dynasty who declared Bangkok the capital in 1782), December 10 Constitution Day (in 1932)
- Climate: hot-humid with summer monsoon rainfall, more moderate temperatures from November to February.
- Average temperatures: 21.5°C (15.5°C in winter, 28°C in summer)
- Transportation: Bangkok Airways connects main locations by air, trains are comfortable, not very expensive but slow, buses are very fast and economical equipped with various comforts
- Airports: Bangkok, Chiang Rai, Hat Yai
