Thailand - Practical information

The country in numbers

Country's full name

Kingdom of Thailand

Area in Km²

513,120

Population

69,122,234 population

Capital

Bangkok

Religion

95% Buddhism; 4,6% Muslim; 0,4% Christian

Government

Military dictatorship constitutional monarchy

Language

Official language

Thai

Languages spoken

None

Time

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time Greenwich)

+7

Currency

Currency

Thai baht

Dangers and annoyances

Dangers and annoyances

High terrorism risk

Border Issues

Airports customs

Drugs possession

Not allowed - capital punishment

Theft & Scams

Medium

Credit cards

Popular

Yes

Cards

American express, Mastercard, Visa

Tips

Leave a tip

Advised

Internet and telephony

Calling code

+66

Internet availability

Low

Electricity

V

220

Hz

50