Thailand Map

The Thailand map further denotes the tropical climate, heterogeneous topography and natural vegetation of the country. Comprising total area of 514,000 sq km, Thailand is encircled by Laos, Burma, Cambodia and Malaysia. The Kingdom of Thailand has a population of 65,068,149 as per the census data of 2007.

Thailand adheres to the constitutional monarchial form of government. The major languages of Thailand are Thai, English and vernacular languages. The country is sub divided into seventy six provinces for administrative conveniences. Bangkok is the capital of Thailand.

The detailed map of Thailand gives an overview of the geographical location of the country. The map shows Thailand's international borders with Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia and Myanmar. You can also identify the locations of the states within Thailand with the help of this map.

Thailand (Asia )  covers an area of around 514,000 sq km on the Earth's surface with the total dry land area of 511,770 sq km and wetland area 2,230 sq km.

The eastern region of the country is characterized with Khorat Plateau. The highest elevation in Thailand is the Doi Inthanon peak (2,576 meter).

Among the rivers, the Tapi River is the longest in the country. The Chao Phraya is the central river flowing in Thailand. Some of the other major rivers include Wang, Nan, Yom and Ping.

The Kra Isthmus is a narrow piece of land which acts as a bridge between the Malay Peninsula and the Asian mainland. Thailand shares this isthmus with Myanmar.

Interestingly, the names of the provincial capital cities are the same as the names of the provinces themselves. A few of the important places to visit in Thailand are, Phuket – Thailand , Cha-am –Thailand , Ko Samui – Thailand  (island of coconut trees) and Koh Tao -Thailand   (Turtle thailand island  in the Gulf of Siam). Ko Samui, the island famous for its beaches and coconut trees, is also called Koh Samu -Thailand  . Thailand Chiang Mai   is also famous for its Buddhist temples and innumerous festivals. There are two special districts, Bangkok -Thailand and Pattaya -Thailand  . For memorable beach and cultural tours, Thailand   is the best place in southeast Asia.

Montien Riverside Hotel Bangkok, Royal Princess Larn Luang Hotel, Bangkok, Green Park Resort Pattaya, Kata Palm Resort Phuket, etc. are a few of the outstanding Thailand hotels   .

Browsers who are planning for a Thailand travel   or Thailand tour  can also get more information on Thailand Road Map and Thai International Airlines from this section of Mapsofworld.