World summary --- Thailand

Admin units used for gridding

Summary information

Names
ISO3-Code
THA
Continent
Asia
Country Name
Thailand
Administrative
Admin Level Used
3
Level1 Type
Regions
Level2 Type
Changwat
Level3 Type
Amphoe
Number of Units
835
Population Estimates
Ref. Year First
1990
Ref. Year Last
1995
Pop '90 (estimated) ('000)
56,283
Pop '95 (estimated) ('000)
59,441
Pop '90 (UN) ('000)
55,595
Pop '95 (UN) ('000)
58,610
Difference '90
-1.2%
Difference '95
-1.4%
Spatial Estimates
Area (sq km)
514,000
Resolution (km)
25
PopPerUnit ('000)
96
Resources
Web Site 1

Data sources

Amphoe level population figures from:

National Statistical Office of Thailand.
1990 population and housing census.Ý Consists of a volume for each province (changwat) and region and a volume for the whole kingdom.Ý Thai and English.
For some changwats, no volume was available. For these, 1986 or 87 pop figures were used from Statistical Yearbooks for each region.

Growth rates were estimated by Changwat using pop figures from:

Boundary data from:

GIS-IP Laboratory
Social Sciences Division
International Rice Research Institute
MCPO Box 3127
1271 Makati City, PHILIPPINES
Tel. no. (63-2) 845-0563 ext. 627
Fax no. (63-2) 891-1292

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