City: Thailand
Capital
and largest city: Bangkok
13°45′N 100°29′E / 13.750°N 100.483°E / 13.750; 100.483
Official languages: Thai
Spoken languages: Isan
Kam Mueang
Pak Tai
Ethnic groups (2009; 2011): Thai
∟ 34.1% Central Thai
∟ 24.9% Khon Isan
∟ 9.9% Khon Muang
∟ 7.5% Southern Thai
14% Thai Chinese
12% Others (incl. Karen, Malay, Mon, Khmer, "Hill tribes")
Religion: 94.50% Buddhism
4.29% Islam
1.17% Christianity
0.03% Hinduism
0.01% Unaffiliated
Demonym: Thai
Siamese (archaic)
Government: Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy under a military junta
• Monarch: Maha Vajiralongkorn
• Prime Minister: Prayut Chan-o-cha
Legislature: National Legislative Assembly (acting as National Assembly)
Formation• Sukhothai Kingdom: 1238–1448
• Ayutthaya Kingdom: 1351–1767
• Thonburi Kingdom: 1768–1782
• Rattanakosin Kingdom: 6 April 1782
• Constitutional monarchy: 24 June 1932
• Current constitution: 6 April 2017
Area• Total: 513,120 km (198,120 sq mi) (50th)
• Water (%): 0.4 (2,230 km)
Population• 2016 estimate: 68,863,514 (20th)
• 2010 census: 64,785,909
• Density: 132.1/km (342.1/sq mi) (88th)
GDP (PPP): 2018 estimate
• Total: $1.296 trillion
• Per capita: $18,734
GDP (nominal): 2018 estimate
• Total: $514.700 billion
• Per capita: $7,588
Gini (2013): 37.8
medium
HDI (2015): 0.740
high · 87th
Currency: Baht (฿) (THB)
Time zone: ICT (UTC+7)
Drives on the: left
Calling code: +66
ISO 3166 code: TH
Internet TLD: .th
.ไทย
Top Things to do in Thailand
What to do and see in Thailand, Thailand: The Best Natural History Museums
April 23, 2022 Alice Mieles
Coordinates: 15°24′N 101°18′E / 15.4°N 101.3°E / 15.4; 101.3
Restaurants in Thailand
1. Thailand Sea and Natural History Museum
Khao Ma Jo Samaesan, Samaesan, Sattahip Thailand +66 38 432 471 [email protected] http://www.tis-museum.org/
Excellent
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4.5 based on 24 reviews
2. Somdet Phra Narai National Museum
King Narai's Palace, Sorasak Rd. Tha Hin Subdistrict, Lop Buri 15000 Thailand +66 36 411 458
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4.5 based on 11 reviews
Reviewed By OzBee - Bangkok, Thailand
Walking distance from city centre, the museum and fort are in spacious grounds. Museum is good, while grounds are laid out like a park.
3. Huay Mongkol Temple
Thap Tai, Hua Hin 77110 Thailand +66 32 576 297 http://www.asiatravelroutes.com/en/thailand/temples/hua-hin/luang-pho-tuad-wat-huay-mongkol.html
Excellent
38%
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Satisfactory
15%
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4.0 based on 1,515 reviews
Reviewed By Berna_10 - Liverpool, United Kingdom
Wat Huay Mongkol Temple, incredible experience.A beautiful place with enormous statue of one Thailand’s most famous monks, Luang Phor Thuad. Overwhelmed and blessed
4. National Geological Museum
5. The Human Body Museum
6. Natural History Museum
7. Chokchai Museum
8. Chulalongkorn University Museum Of Natural History
254 Phayathai Rd Khwaeng Wang Mai , Khet Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330 Thailand +66 2 218 3364 [email protected]
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3.0 based on 1 reviews
9. Lotus Museum
39 Moo 1, Rangsit-Nakorn Nayok Rd Klong 6, Thanyaburi 12110 Thailand +66 2 549 3043 http://www.lotus.rmutt.ac.th
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4.5 based on 2 reviews
