The Kingdom of Thailand, referred to as Thailand for short, is located in the south-central Indo-China Peninsula, the capital of Bangkok. It borders the Gulf of Thailand in the Pacific Ocean in the southeast and the Andaman Sea in the Indian Ocean in the southwest. It borders Myanmar in the west and northwest, Laos in the northeast, Cambodia in the east and Malaysia in the south. It has a tropical monsoon climate with a total area of 5 13000 square kilometers.
There are more than 30 ethnic groups in China, mainly Thais, and the rest are Laos, China and Malays. More than 90% people believe in Buddhism, and Thai is the national language. Thailand is a new industrial country and one of the market economy countries. Implementing a free economic policy is an export-oriented economy.
Thailand's natural environment
Most parts of Thailand have a tropical monsoon climate, and the whole year is obviously divided into three seasons: hot season (mid-February to May), rainy season (mid-June to 65438+1October) and cool season (1 1- February of the following year). The annual average temperature is 27.7℃, and the highest temperature can reach above 40℃. The annual average precipitation 1 100 mm, and the average humidity is 66%~82%.
Thailand's overall topography is high in the north and low in the south, inclining from northwest to southeast, with more than 50% being plains and lowlands. Mountain jungle in the north and Chao Phraya River plain in the middle. The land along the Chao Phraya River is flat and rich, with vast paddy fields, which is the main agricultural producing area in Thailand. The northeast is the Nakhon Ratchasima Plateau, which is extremely dry in summer and muddy in rainy season. It is a semi-arid farmland.
Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Thailand