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Thailand: capital, population, borders and facts
Thailand is a country in Asia. Its capital city is Bangkok. Roughly 66 million people live there, based on rounded estimates for around 2024. Thailand shares a land border with 4 countries: Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia and Myanmar. Its coast touches the Gulf of Thailand and Andaman Sea. The national flag uses red, white and blue.
| Capital city | Bangkok |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Population (approx.) | 66 million |
| Land neighbours | 4: Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar |
| Seas and oceans | Gulf of Thailand, Andaman Sea |
| Flag colours | red, white, blue |
Outline of Thailand
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Thailand?
The capital of Thailand is Bangkok.
What is the population of Thailand?
Thailand has roughly 66 million people (rounded estimate, around 2024).
Which countries border Thailand?
Thailand borders Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia and Myanmar.
Is Thailand landlocked?
No, Thailand is not landlocked.
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