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Kingdom of Thailand
  • ราชอาณาจักรไทย (Thai)
  • Ratcha-anachak Thai
  • ประเทศไทย (Thai)
  • Prathet Thai
Flag of Thailand
Anthem: 
Royal anthem: Sansoen Phra Barami
(English: "Glorify His prestige")
Location of  Thailand  (green) in ASEAN  (dark grey)  —  [Legend]
Location of  Thailand  (green)

in ASEAN  (dark grey)  —  [Legend]

Capital
and largest city
Bangkok (Thai: Krung Thep)1
13°45′N 100°29′E / 13.750°N 100.483°E / 13.750; 100.483
Official languagesThai
List
  • English
  • Arabic
  • Burmese
  • Standard Chinese
  • Hindi
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Khmer
  • Korean
  • Lao
  • Filipino
  • Indonesian
  • Malay
  • Portuguese
  • Punjabi
  • Russian
  • Spanish
  • Tamil
  • Telugu
  • Urdu
  • Vietnamese
Thai alphabet
Ethnic groups
(2009)
Thai (75%)

 • Northeastern Thai (Isan) (34.2%)
 • Central Thai (33.7%)
 • Southern Thai (13.3%)
Chinese (14%)
Khmer (4%)
Malay (4%)
Tamil (3%)

Other (1%)
Demonym(s)Thai
GovernmentUnitary parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy
• Monarch
Maha Vajiralongkorn
Srettha Thavisin
LegislatureNational Assembly
Senate
House of Representatives
Formation
1238–1448
1351–1767
1768–1782
6 April 1782
24 June 1932
24 August 2007
Area
• Total
Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1850: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). (51st)
• Water (%)
0.4 (2,230 km2)
Population
• 2011 estimate
66,720,1532 (20th)
• 2010 census
65,479,453
• Density
Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1850: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). (88th)
GDP (PPP)2011 estimate
• Total
$616.783 billion (24th)
• Per capita
$9,598 (84th)
GDP (nominal)2011 estimate
• Total
$332.47 billion (30th)
• Per capita
$5,174 (89th)
Gini (2009)42.5
medium
HDI (2011)Increase 0.682
medium · 103rd
CurrencyBaht (฿) (THB)
Time zoneUTC+7
Driving sideleft
Calling code+66
ISO 3166 codeTH
Internet TLD.th, .ไทย
  1.  Thai name: กรุงเทพมหานคร Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or Krung Thep. The full name is กรุงเทพมหานคร อมรรัตนโกสินทร์ มหินทรายุทธยา มหาดิลกภพ นพรัตนราชธานีบุรีรมย์ อุดมราชนิเวศน์มหาสถาน อมรพิมานอวตารสถิต สักกะทัตติยะวิษณุกรรมประสิทธิ์ Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahinthara Yuthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom Udomratchaniwet Mahasathan Amon Phiman Awatan Sathit Sakkathattiya Witsanukam Prasit.
  2.  According to the Department of Provincial Administration's official register, not taking into account unregistered citizens and immigrants.

Thailand (/ˈlænd/ TY-land or /ˈlənd/ TY-lənd;Thai: ประเทศไทย, RTGS: Prathet Thai), officially the Kingdom of Thailand (Thai: ราชอาณาจักรไทย, RTGS: Ratcha Anachak Thai; IPA: [râːt.tɕʰā ʔāːnāːtɕàk tʰāj] ( listen)), is a country in Southeast Asia. Its neighbours are Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, and Myanmar. Its name was Siam until June 1939 and between 1945 and May 11 1949. The word Thai (ไทย) comes from the ethnic group in the center of Thailand.

Thailand is a constitutional monarchy. It has a King as a head of state, who is Vajiralongkorn at the moment.

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