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Thailand - Physical geography

Area : 513 120 Km2
Water : 0.43 %
Lands under cultivation : 40 %
Wild pasture lands : 2 %
Forests : 29 %

Min. Height : 0 m (Gulf of Thailand)
Max. Height : 2576 m (Doi Inthanon)


Thailand - Climate
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Temperatures °C (degrees Celsius) in Bangkok
Rainfall (mm) in Bangkok
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Thailand - People
Nationality : Thai
Main language(s) : Thai, Chinese, Malay, English

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Population (2005) : 64 248 000 people
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Density : 125 people / Km2
Fertility rate : 1.9 children / woman
Life expectancy : 71 years
Urban population : 32 %

Main cities :
5 700 000 people Bangkok (capital)
2 500 000 people Nakhon Ratchasima
1 750 000 people Ubon Ratchathani
1 700 000 people Khon Kaen
1 600 000 people Chiang Mai
1 520 000 people Nakhon Si Thammarat
1 500 000 people Buri Ram
1 500 000 people Udon Thani
1 420 000 people Si Sa Ket
1 380 000 people Surin


Thailand - Economy
Currency : Baht (THB) = 100 Satang
Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) :

1 Euro = 50.4 Baht (THB)

GDP (Gross Domestic Product), 2002 : 126 billion dollars
GDP per capita, 2002 : 1961 dollars
GNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 196.94 billion dollars
GNP per capita, 2005 : 3065 dollars


Thailand - Miscellaneous information
MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES (world rank 2002) :
- Pineapples (1)
- Rubber (1)
- Manioc (3)
- Sugar-cane (4)
- Mangoes (4)
- Jute (4)
- Coconuts (5)
- Rice (6)
- Tangerines (7)
- Corn (17)
- Tea (21)
- Wood (22)
- Oranges (23)
- Chicken (4)

- Silk (9)
- Tin (13)
- Brown coal (13)
- Natural gas (26)
- Lead (29)
- Zinc (30)
SERVICES :
- Tourism
RECORDS :
- The biggest ruby in the world = Heracles, 17 750 Carats (found in 1999, Thailand).


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