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Other pages in this profile of Thailand:
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Military & Transnational Issues.
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Military & Transnational Issues.
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Telephones - main lines in use |
7.073 million (2006) |
Telephones - mobile cellular |
40.816 million (2006) |
Telephone system |
general assessment: high quality system, especially in urban areas like Bangkok domestic: fixed line system provided by both a government owned and commercial provider; wireless service expanding rapidly and outpacing fixed lines international: country code - 66; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean, 1 Pacific Ocean); landing country for APCN submarine cable |
Radio broadcast stations |
AM 204, FM 334, shortwave 6 (1999) |
Television broadcast stations |
111 (2006) |
Internet country code |
.th |
Internet hosts |
973,941 (2007) |
Internet users |
8.466 million (2006) |
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Airports |
106 (2007) |
Airports - with paved runways |
total: 65 over 3,047 m: 8 2,438 to 3,047 m: 11 1,524 to 2,437 m: 23 914 to 1,523 m: 17 under 914 m: 6 (2007) |
Airports - with unpaved runways |
total: 41 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 12 under 914 m: 28 (2007) |
Heliports |
3 (2007) |
Pipelines |
gas 3,760 km; refined products 379 km (2006) |
Railways |
total: 4,071 km narrow gauge: 4,071 km 1.000-m gauge (2006) |
Roadways |
total: 57,403 km paved: 56,542 km unpaved: 861 km (2000) |
Waterways |
4,000 km note: 3,701 km navigable by boats with drafts up to 0.9 m (2005) |
Merchant marine |
total: 405 ships (1000 GRT or over) 2,640,857 GRT/4,043,938 DWT by type: bulk carrier 53, cargo 140, chemical tanker 16, container 21, liquefied gas 30, passenger/cargo 9, petroleum tanker 101, refrigerated cargo 32, specialized tanker 2, vehicle carrier 1 foreign-owned: 15 (China 1, Japan 4, Malaysia 3, Russia 1, Singapore 2, Taiwan 1, UK 3) registered in other countries: 34 (Bahamas 1, Indonesia 1, Mongolia 1, Panama 10, Singapore 20, Tuvalu 1) (2007) |
Ports and terminals |
Bangkok, Laem Chabang, Prachuap Port, Si Racha |
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