Thailand

Bangkok is the capital and largest city and chief port of Thailand.

The majority of Thailand's Muslims live in Southern Thailand and are concentrated around Bangkok. Muslims in Thailand include many ethnic groups such as Thai, Malay, Chinese, and Indonesian.

Chulalongkorn (king) reformed the educational system, bringing it more in line with European systems helping save independence.

surprisingly only 2 meters or 6.5 feet

No, the vast majority of the residents of Thailand are Buddhist, but Thailand has no state religion.

The eastward distance from Toronto, Canada, to Bangkok, Thailand, is 8,483 air miles. That equals 13,651 kilometers or 7,371 nautical miles.

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it helps for the fish

no thailand does not have a religon

The Malaysian peninsula is known no have a variety of incredible plant life

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The distance between the two places is 3052 miles.

This is an approximate direct (straight line) distance. During actual travel, this distance may change if a different flight route is chosen.

i was there at the mid or end of may 2002---fun time!

Only Christians in Asia celebrate Christmas the same as Europeans and North Americans

During the dry season, April/May through to September/October. Many areas are inaccessible during the Wet, and very hot and humid as well.

The "Made in Siam" mark was commonly used in Thailand before 1939, when the country was officially renamed Siam. The "AMP" mark refers to the quality standard for silver, indicating that the piece meets specific alloy requirements. The Siam Silver Hallmark, introduced later, is a formal certification of silver purity in pieces produced after the country's name change. Together, these marks help identify the origin and quality of silver items from Thailand's history.

As of my last update, the postage for a 1st class letter to Thailand from the United States typically costs around $1.20 for a standard letter weighing up to 1 ounce. Rates may vary based on weight and additional services like tracking or insurance. It's always best to check the latest rates on the official USPS website or at your local post office for the most accurate and current information.

Jewelry marked "Made in Siam" typically dates back to the mid-20th century, particularly from the 1940s to the 1980s. This marking indicates that the pieces were made in Thailand (formerly known as Siam) during that period. While some antique pieces may exist, most jewelry with this mark is generally not considered very old.

The "Thailand rice basket" refers to the country's significant role as one of the world's leading rice producers and exporters. The term often highlights regions in Thailand, especially the Central Plains, where fertile land and favorable climatic conditions contribute to high rice yields. Thailand is known for its high-quality jasmine rice and various other varieties, making it a crucial player in global rice markets. The rice industry is vital for Thailand's economy and supports the livelihoods of millions of farmers.

Yes, kiwifruit can be grown in Thailand, particularly in cooler mountainous regions such as Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai. The climate and elevation in these areas provide suitable conditions for kiwifruit cultivation. However, commercial production is limited, and most kiwifruit consumed in Thailand is imported. Efforts to cultivate kiwifruit locally are ongoing, with some farmers experimenting with different varieties.