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In the 17th century, the flag of Thailand was plain red, and Thai ships in 1855 displayed a flag with a central white elephant as a symbol of good fortune. The Thai king replaced the elephant with two white stripes in 1916 and added the blue stripe on Sept. 28, 1917. Red symbolizes the blood of patriots, white is for Buddhism, and blue is for royal guidance. Thailand Official name: Muang Thai, or Prathet Thai (Kingdom of Thailand). Form of government: constitutiona ...

Skip Navigation Links Asia | World Country (long form)Kingdom of Thailand CapitalBangkok Total Area198,456.51 sq mi 514,000.00 sq km (slightly more than twice the size of Wyoming) Population61,797,751 (July 2001 est.) note: estimates for this country explicitly take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population and growth rates, and changes in the distribution of po ...

OFFICIAL NAME: Kingdom of Thailand CAPITAL: Bangkok SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT: Constitutional Monarchy AREA: 513,115 Sq Km (198,115 Sq Mi) ESTIMATED 2000 POPULATION: 62,860,300 LOCATION & GEOGRAPHY: Thailand is located in the center of mainland South East Asia. It is bound by the Andaman Sea to the west, Myanmar to the west and northwest, Laos to the east and northeast, Cambodia to the east as well as Malaysia and the Gulf of Thailand to the south. The country is divided ...

The Library of Congress >> Especially for Researchers >> Research Centers Home >> Country Studies >> ThailandFind in Federal Research Division Pages Researchers Web Pages All Library of Congress Pages A Country Study: Thailand Library of Congress Call Number DS563.5 .T4563 1989 Thailand Foreward Acknowledgments Preface Country Profile - Visit new updated Profile (PDF) Country Geography Society Economy Transportation and Communications Government and Politic ...

. . |2000 INDEX| 1999 INDEX 1996 INDEX Introduction Geography Population Government Economy Communicat's Transportation Military Transnational Issues Maps Flags . Feedback =========== [TOP] Thailand Geography 2000 Location: Southeastern Asia, bordering the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand, southeast of Burma Geographic coordinates: 15 00 N, 100 00 E Map references: Southeast Asia Area: total: 514,000 ...

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