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Thailand is a country located in Southeast Asia. This country occupies the central position in the regions mainland. Thailand maps an area of around 513,115 square kilometer. The official language of Thailand is Thai. Its capital city is Bangkok which is also the largest city in the country.

The country is a Parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy. The religion of Thailand is Buddhist and it is one of the most seriously practicing Buddhist countries in South East Asia.

The economy of Thailand is considered as a newly industrialized economy. It is also an emerging economy. Thailand’s economy started to recover in 1999 and the major exports include the Thai rice. It is the number one exporter of rice. More than fifty five percent of Thailand’s arable land grows rice.

Sex tourism is also a part of the Thai economy. Tourism makes up about six percent of the Thai economy. For all those with travel maps of Thailand, Phuket is one good place to visit along with the capital city and other places include the Chiang Mai and Udon Thani. There are also lofty mountains in the country for the tourists to see.