The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Thailand:
Thailand – country at the centre of the Indochina peninsula in Southeast Asia. Formerly known as Siam. Thailand is a monarchy and governed by a military junta that took power in May 2014. Although a constitutional system was established in 1932, the monarchy and military have continued to intervene periodically in politics. Thailand experienced rapid economic growth between 1985 and 1996, becoming a newly industrialized country and a major exporter. Manufacturing, agriculture, and tourism are leading sectors of the economy. Among the ten ASEAN countries, Thailand ranks second in quality of life and the country's HDI had been rated as "high". Its large population and growing economic influence have made it a middle power in the region and around the world
Geography of Thailand
Thailand is: a country
Location:
Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
Eurasia
Asia
South East Asia
Indochina
Time zone: Indochina Time ICT
Extreme points of Thailand
High: Doi Inthanon 2,565 m (8,415 ft)
Low: Gulf of Thailand and Andaman Sea 0 m
Land boundaries: 4,863 km
Coastline: 3,219 km
Population of Thailand: 63,038,247 people (December 2007 estimate) - 20th most populous country
Area of Thailand: 513,115 km2 (198,115 sq mi) - 49th largest country
Time in Thailand
Thai lunar calendar
Thai solar calendar
Atlas of Thailand
Environment of Thailand
Climate of Thailand
Effect of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on Thailand
Environmental issues in Thailand
Deforestation in Thailand
Renewable energy in Thailand
Geology of Thailand
Protected areas of Thailand
Biosphere reserves in Thailand
Forest Parks of Thailand
Historical parks of Thailand
National parks of Thailand
Wildlife of Thailand
Fauna of Thailand
Birds of Thailand
Mammals of Thailand
Natural geographic features of Thailand
Islands of Thailand
Lakes of Thailand
Mountains of Thailand
Thai highlands
Volcanoes in Thailand
Rivers of Thailand
River Systems of Thailand
Waterfalls of Thailand
Valleys of Thailand
World Heritage Sites in Thailand
Regions of Thailand
Directional regions
Central Thailand
Northern Thailand
Northeast Thailand (Isan)
Southern Thailand
Patani (See also South Thailand insurgency)
Economic regions
Eastern Seaboard of Thailand
Administrative divisions of Thailand
Provinces of Thailand
Districts of Thailand
Tambon ("commune" or "subdistrict")
Cities
Muban ("village")
Provinces of Thailand
Thailand is divided into 76 provinces (จังหวัด, changwat) and the metropolitan municipality Bangkok (กรุงเทพมหานคร, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon).
Districts of Thailand
Altogether Thailand has 877 districts, not including the 50 districts of Bangkok which are called khet (เขต) since the Bangkok administration reform in 1972.
Cities in Thailand
Capital of Thailand: Bangkok
Government and politics of Thailand
Politics of Thailand
Form of government: Constitutional monarchy
Capital of Thailand: Bangkok
Conflicts in Thailand
2006 Thai coup d'état
South Thailand insurgency
Elections in Thailand
Localism in Thailand
Political parties in Thailand
Executive branch of the government of Thailand
Head of state: King of Thailand, Bhumibol Adulyadej
Head of government: Prime Minister of Thailand, Prayut Chan-o-cha
Cabinet of Thailand
Ministries of Thailand
Legislative branch of the government of Thailand
National Assembly of Thailand (bicameral)
Upper house: Senate of Thailand
Lower house: House of Representatives of Thailand
Judicial branch of the government of Thailand
Constitution Tribunal
Rulings of the Constitutional Court of Thailand
Court of Appeals of Thailand
No juries
Foreign relations of Thailand
Diplomatic missions in Thailand
Diplomatic missions of Thailand
Foreign aid to Thailand
Thailand Customs
The Kingdom of Thailand is a member of, or participates in:
Law and order in Thailand
Constitution of Thailand
Crime in Thailand
Human trafficking in Thailand
Human rights in Thailand
Censorship in Thailand
Internet censorship in Thailand
LGBT rights in Thailand
Freedom of religion in Thailand
Law enforcement in Thailand
South Thailand insurgency
Military of Thailand
Command
Commander-in-chief:
Ministry of Defence of Thailand
Forces
Army of Thailand (more pictures)
Navy of Thailand
Marine Corps of Thailand
Royal Thai Navy SEALs
Air Force of Thailand
Special forces of Thailand
Military history of Thailand
Military ranks of Thailand
History of Thailand
Peopling of Thailand
Prehistoric Thailand
Early history of Thailand
Initial states of Thailand (3 BCE-1238)
Suvarnabhumi
Dvaravati
Lavo
Hariphunchai
Singhanavati
Pan Pan
Raktamaritika
Langkasuka
Srivijaya
Tambralinga
Sukhothai Kingdom (1238–1448 )
Ayutthaya Kingdom (1351-1767)
Thonburi Kingdom (1768–1782)
Rattanakosin Kingdom (1782–2008)
Kingdom of Thailand
Military rule (1932–1973)
Democracy (1973–present)
Hariphunchai
Isan
Lanna
Nakhon Si Thammarat
Phitsanulok
Economic history of Thailand
Military history of Thailand
Japanese Invasion of Thailand
United States Air Force in Thailand
Culture of Thailand
Architecture of Thailand
Tallest buildings in Thailand
Thai stilt house
Cuisine of Thailand
Diving in Thailand
Etiquette in Thailand
Festivals in Thailand
Languages of Thailand
Thai alphabet
Media in Thailand
Museums in Thailand
National symbols of Thailand
Coat of arms of Thailand
Flag of Thailand
National anthem of Thailand
People of Thailand
Ethnic groups in Thailand
Indians in Thailand
Thai names
Prostitution in Thailand
Public holidays in Thailand
Records of Thailand
Religion in Thailand
Buddhism in Thailand
Christianity in Thailand
Protestantism in Thailand
Hinduism in Thailand
Islam in Thailand
Judaism in Thailand
Sikhism in Thailand
Retirement in Thailand
World Heritage Sites in Thailand
Art in Thailand
Art in Thailand
Thai temple art and architecture
Buddha images in Thailand
Thai Buddha
Cinema of Thailand
List of cinemas in Thailand
List of films shot in Thailand
Dance of Thailand
Literature of Thailand
Music of Thailand
Traditional Thai musical instruments
Television in Thailand
Theatre in Thailand
List of theatres in Bangkok
Video gaming in Thailand
Sports in Thailand
Badminton in Thailand
Thailand Open
Baseball in Thailand
Boxing in Thailand
Cricket in Thailand
Thailand national cricket team
Thailand national women's cricket team
Cycling in Thailand
Diving in Thailand
Football in Thailand
Football Association of Thailand
List of football clubs in Thailand
Thai football league system
Thailand national football team
Golf in Thailand
Ice hockey in Thailand
Muay Thai
Rugby union in Thailand
Thailand women's national rugby union team
Thailand at the Olympics
Volleyball in Thailand
Economy and infrastructure of Thailand
Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 33rd (thirty-third)
Economic consequences of the 2006 Thai coup d'état
Agriculture in Thailand
Banking in Thailand
National Bank of Thailand
List of banks in Thailand
Communications in Thailand
Internet in Thailand
Internet censorship in Thailand
Telephone numbers in Thailand
Companies of Thailand
Currency of Thailand: Baht
ISO 4217: THB
Economic history of Thailand
Energy in Thailand
Energy policy of Thailand
Energy Industry Liberalization and Privatization (Thailand)
Mining in Thailand
Oil industry in Thailand
Energy Industry Liberalization and Privatization (Thailand)
Stock Exchange of Thailand
Thai lottery
Tourism in Thailand
13.9 million international visitors in 2006
18th most visited country (2006, World Tourism rankings)
Transport in Thailand (more pictures)
Airports in Thailand
Airports of Thailand
Rail transport in Thailand
Bangkok Metro
Bangkok Skytrain
State Railway of Thailand
Roads in Thailand
Thai motorway network
Water supply and sanitation in Thailand
Education in Thailand
List of schools in Thailand
List of schools in Bangkok
List of international schools in Thailand
List of universities in Thailand
Health in Thailand
List of hospitals in Thailand
Thai traditional medicine
