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Thailand is variably divided into different sets of regions, the most notable of which are the six-region grouping used in geographic studies, and the four-region grouping consistent with the Monthon administrative regional grouping system formerly used by the Ministry of Interior. These regions are the largest subdivisions of the country.
The total population of Thailand is 65,951,000 as of December 2024. [1] The total land area of Thailand is 517,646 km 2 in 2013. [2] The total land area of Chiang Mai province is 22,311 sq.km [3] HS – Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System. FIPS code is replaced on 31 December 2014 with ISO 3166.
Detailed map of Thailand. Thailand is in the middle of mainland Southeast Asia. It has a total size of 513,120 km 2 (198,120 sq mi) which is the 50th largest in the world. The land border is 4,863 km (3,022 mi) long with Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Malaysia. The nation's axial position influenced many aspects of Thailand's society and culture. [1]
Thailand comprises several distinct geographic regions, partly corresponding to the provincial groups. The north of the country is the mountainous area of the Thai highlands , with the highest point being Doi Inthanon in the Thanon Thong Chai Range at 2,565 metres (8,415 ft) above sea level.
There are ten types of phak divisions: 6-regions, 5-4-regions, meteorological, tourism, economic, highway, landlines, postal, electoral, and scouts. In everyday life, one would expect to be using the 4-regions system due to its simplicity and wide understanding of this system. The four regions system is composed of: North; Isan; Central; South
English: Map of Thailand showing the four-region division system, based on File:BlankMap-Thailand-provinces.svg, in turn based on File:Thailand location map.svg by NordNordWest. Date 25 January 2012
The khet of Bangkok have the smallest areas—Khet Samphanthawong is the smallest, with only 1.4 km 2 —while the amphoe of the sparsely populated mountain regions are bigger than some provinces. Umphang (Tak province) at 4,325.4 km 2 is the largest and also has the lowest population density.
As of 31 December 2018 there were 878 districts in Thailand. [1] This table lists those districts, and the provinces ( changwat ) of Thailand and regions ( phak ) of Thailand in which they lie. This sortable table does not include districts in Bangkok.