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Cultural Information - Thailand |
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Thailand |
Myanmar/Burma |
Laos |
Cambodia |
Malaysia |
Vietnam
Hill Tribes
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Full Name
Kingdom of Thailand
Capital City
Bangkok
Area
517,000 sq km
199,614 sq miles
Population
65,000,000
Time Zone
GMT/UTC +7 ()
Daylight Saving Start
not in use
Daylight Saving End
not in use
Languages
Thai (official)
Thai is a complicated language with its own unique alphabet, but
it's fun to try at least a few words. The main complication with
Thai is that it is tonal: the same word could be pronounced with
a rising, falling, high, low or level tone and could
theoretically have five meanings!
Religion
95% Buddhist, 4% Muslim
Currency
Baht (Bht)
Electricity
220V 50HzHzCountry Dialing Code
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Update! |
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01/12/08 - Activities page
update!
11/20/07 - Cultural
Information page completed... for now...
11/15/07 - There are still a
few pages which are under maintenance but will be up for viewing
as soon as possible.
11/05/07
- This is the newest site featuring loads of information on
Legacy Foundation.
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