Thailand

About Thailand

Thailand is a country in Southeast Asia, one of the 47 countries of Asia on GlobeQuizz. Its full official name is Kingdom of Thailand. In Arabic, the name is written تايلند, and the capital بانكوك. Its geographic centre lies in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.

The capital of Thailand is Bangkok. Bangkok lies at about 14° north and 101° east. The official language of Thailand is Thai. Its currency is the Thai Baht, with the symbol ⁨฿⁩ and the international code THB.

Thailand covers about 513,120 square kilometres, which puts it 51st by area among the 195 countries on GlobeQuizz. It shares land borders with 4 countries: Myanmar, Malaysia, Laos, and Cambodia. The largest of these neighbours by area is Myanmar. Other countries in Southeast Asia include Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam. To practise flags, capitals and currencies, play the Asia quiz on GlobeQuizz, which mixes Thailand with the other countries of the same region.