Thailand 🇹🇭

Thailand 🇹🇭: capital Bangkok, population 72 million, located in Asia. Currency: Thai Baht (฿). Discover flag, language, neighbors and fun facts — then play the Name the Nations geography game!

Quick Facts

• Capital: Bangkok
• Population: 72 million
• Continent: Asia
• Language: Thai
• Currency: Thai Baht (฿)

Geography at a Glance

• Official name: Kingdom of Thailand
• Area: 513,120 km² (198,117 sq mi)
• Region: South-Eastern Asia
• Has a coastline
• People: Thai
• Internet domain: .th

Fun Facts About Thailand

• Never been colonized by a European power.
• Its name means 'Land of the Free.'
• The world's longest-reigning monarch ruled here for 70 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thailand known for?

Thailand is known for several things — Never been colonized by a European power; Its name means 'Land of the Free.'; The world's longest-reigning monarch ruled here for 70 years.

How big is Thailand?

Thailand covers about 513,120 square kilometers (198,117 square miles), in the South-Eastern Asia region.

Is Thailand landlocked?

No. Thailand has a coastline and shares land borders with 4 neighboring countries.

What are people from Thailand called?

People from Thailand are called Thai.

What is the capital of Thailand?

The capital of Thailand is Bangkok.

More Countries in Asia

• Japan
• India
• Vietnam
• Philippines
• Iran
• Indonesia

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