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Thailand

Thailand is in Asia. Here you’ll find flag, capital and neighbours to learn.

Borders: Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia

Capital
Bangkok
Region
Asia
Subregion
Südostasien
Area
513,120 km²
Population
71,619,863
Language
Thai
Neighbours
Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia

Did you know?

  • History

    Thailand is the only country in Southeast Asia that was never colonised by a European power.

  • Language

    Bangkok’s full ceremonial name, with over 160 characters, is the world’s longest city name.

  • History

    Until 1939 the country was called Siam; “Thailand” roughly means “land of the free.”

  • Oddities

    Thailand counts years by the Buddhist calendar, which runs 543 years ahead of the Gregorian.

Frequently asked questions about Thailand

Bangkok is the capital of Thailand.