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Thailand
Thailand is a country located in Southeast Asia. This country experienced fast economic growth from 1985-1995 due to its popular tourist destinations like Ko Samui, Chiang Mai, Phuket, Bangkok and Pattaya.
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How many people speak English in Bangkok?
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Bangkok is the capital of Thailand and the most populated city in the country. Since it is a city known for its great touristic and commercial appeal, it is no surprise that almost everyone, even food vendors from non-commercial districts know enough English to make their most basic transactions.
What is the official name of Thailand?
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According to documents on official government websites the official name of Thailand is "Kingdom of Thailand".
In case if the question might mean how Thai would really call Thailand, Thai people would just say Thai as the name of the country. Suffix -land added in English language is to emphasise the belonging of the nation to Thai race.
What are the major lakes of Thailand?
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There are several major lakes of Thailand. These include Nong Han Lake, Songkhla Lake, Cheow Lan Lake, and Phayao Lake.
What state is Bangkok in?
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Bangkok is the capital of Thailand, also known as Krung Thep, located on both sides of the Chao Phraya River, near the Gulf of Thailand.
Bangkok is the capital of Thailand.
13 48 07 North Latitude, 100 30 00 East Longitude
Thailand is in Southeast Asia, with neighboring countries of : Burma (Myanmar) to the west, Cambodia to the southeast, Laos to the northeast, and Malaysia to the south.
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14 degrees north, 101 degrees east
the absolute location of Bangkok is 20degreesE and 17degreesS.
Bangkok, is also known as Krung Thep which translates to City of Angels. The full name is much longer and is actually the longest place name in the world.
How many people are there in Thailand?
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There are a great many people in Thailand's army. There are as many as 305,680 people in the Thai army today.
How do people and goods move in and out of Thailand?
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All different ways but mostly by car and taxi.
Where can you find Thailand?
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Thailand is located in Southeast Asia, bordered by Malaysia, Laos, Burma (Myanmar), and Cambodia. Think about China on the map and go directly south.
Does the Bangkok Bank has a branch code?
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There are many banks in Thailand and the Bangkok Bank is one of them. There is only one code (BKKBTHBK) which covers every Bangkok Bank branch in Thailand.
Here is some information from their website:
1. What is Bangkok Bank's SWIFT code and when should I use it?
Our SWIFT code is BKKBTHBK. This is the one and only code for every Bangkok Bank branch throughout Thailand. You can give this to the bank where the funds transfer originates from. It will save the search fees and time. 2. When sending money from overseas to a Bangkok Bank branch in Thailand, what information should I give to my bank?
You should provide the following details to your bank:
- Account name in English as appeared in passbook and account number
- Currency and amount to transfer
- Bangkok Bank SWIFT Code: BKKBTHBK 3. What is the fastest way for me to transfer money from overseas?
An electronic or SWIFT instruction is the fastest way to get funds directly into your Bangkok Bank account.
Check for more information at the link below.
(Click the "English" button on the top right to get the English website.)
How many squares miles does Thailand cover?
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Thailand - 198,456.43 square miles or 514,000 km2
Does Thailand have a patron saint?
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There is no officially (Vatican) sanctioned patron saints of Thailand. Thailand is divided into Archdioceses. The two Metropolitan Cathedrals are dedicated The Virgin Mary and Archangel Michael. These are basically patron saints of the whole country.
What is the average wage in Thailand?
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Depends on the position and field. Government position are usually very low (average 10000 THB) but the benefits are very high. Professional field usually range from 10000 to more than 100K. It's higher if you speak English. Minimum salary for English speakers is approx 20000 THB and gets higher with experience.
How many Americans live in Thailand?
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The population of Thailand is estimated to be in the region of 64 million. This is backed up by the UN of Thailand website.
How do say good day in Thailand?
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to be polite say "sa-bai-dee-mai na kah" if you are a girl
but if you are a boy then you have to say "sa-bai-dee-mai-kahp?"
If she/he is your close friend, just say "pen-ngai-bang?" It's an informal way to speak with friends.
have nice day
Is Thailand big or small?
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It has an area of 514.000 square kilometers or about twice the size of Wyoming according to the CIA Factbook.
Is it summer in Thailand this time of year?
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Yes. We have 3 seasons, winter, summer and rainy.
How did king chulalongkorn modernize Siam?
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They hired Westerners to train army
They sent students to study abroad
What is the life expectancy of people in Thailand?
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Average: 73.1 Male: 70.77 Female: 75.55
What country is north and east of Thailand?
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The country northeast of Thailand is Laos, and southeast is Cambodia.
Is Thailand part of Europe?
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Yes, the Kingdom of Thailand, as it is officially known, is located at the center of Mainland Southeast Asia, also known as Indochina, along with Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam and Peninsular Malaysia.
What is capital of Tailand?
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Bangkok is the capital city of Thailand. It is situated near the northern coast of the Gulf of Thailand.
The Western name is Bangkok, the Thai name is Krung Thep Maha Nakhon. But it is actually shortened from a whole phrase of over 100 characters, making it the world's record for the longest name of a city.
The official name translates as "City of angels, great city of immortals, magnificent city of the nine gems, seat of the king, city of royal palaces, home of gods incarnate, erected by Visvakarman at Indra's behest."
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