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The white color stands for purity and is the color of Buddhism, which is the main religion of Thailand. The Thailand flag has a width-to-length ratio of 2:3.
Official Name: Prahet Thai (Kingdom of Thailand)
Capital: Bangkok
Location: Thailand lies on the gulf of Thailand it has borders with Burma laos Kampuchea and Malaysia.
Area: 514, 000 Sq. km.
Official Languages: Thai
National Flag: 5 horizontal stripes of red white blue white and red and the blue stripe occupying the central one third of the whole area.
National symbol(s):garuda (mythical half-man, half-bird figure), elephant
National colors: red, white, blue
National anthem:
name: "Phleng Chat Thai" (National Anthem of Thailand)
lyrics/music: Luang SARANUPRAPAN/Phra JENDURIYANG
Fact about Thailand flag |
Country | Thailand |
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Designed by | King Vajiravudh (Rama VI) |
Adopted | 28. September 1917 |
Revision | NA |
Design and Colors | Five horizontal stripes of red, white, blue, white and red, the middle stripe twice as wide as the others |
Size Ratio | 2:3 |