
| Name: | Thailand (Kingdom of Thailand) |
| Local name (Thai): | ประเหศ โหย (ราชนาฉะก โหย) |
| Former name: | Siam - until 1939, 1945-1949 |
| Bordering countries: | Burma, Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia |
| Status: | sovereign state |
| Surface: | 514 ths. sq. km |
| Population (2003): | 64 265 ths. |
| Capital: | Bangkok (กรุฆเทพฯ) |
| Official language: | Thai (Siamese) |