THAILAND OVERVIEW

Thailand is previously known as Siam but officially called the Kingdom of Thailand, a South Asian country. Thailand is situated in the Indochinese Peninsula center and boasting an area of 513,120 square kilometers. However, the population of Thailand is more than 66 million.

GEOGRAPHY OF THAILAND

With 513,120 square kilometers of area, Thailand is the 50th largest country in the world by area. Thailand is a bit larger than Spain and slightly smaller than Yemen. Besides this, Thailand is also characterized by various distinct geographical regions corresponding to the provincial group. The north part of Thailand is the Thai Highlands’ mountainous area. Here Doi Inthanon is the highest point, located at 2,565 meters above sea level. Also, The Andaman Sea is a worthy natural resource because it is hosting luxurious yet popular resorts. Phuket, Phang Nga, Trang, Krabi, Ranong, and their islands remain the tourist magnet and lying along the Andaman Sea coast.

Thailand lies in the western piece of Indochina, somewhere in the range of 97 and 105 degrees east, and extending from 5 degrees to 20 degrees north from the equator. Lying entirely inside the Jungle of Capricorn in the Northern Side of the equator, Thailand is lined by Myanmar toward the west and northwest, by Laos toward the north, and east, and by Cambodia toward the southeast. The southern area of Thailand lies on the Bay of Thailand, while the long isthmus of the landmass lies on the Bay of Thailand in the east and the Andaman Ocean and Malacca Waterway toward the west.

CLIMATE OF THAILAND

The climate of Thailand is highly influenced by monsoon winds that are having a seasonal character. However, most of the country is classified as tropical savanna climate of Köppen. At the same time, most of the south and the eastern tip is having tropical monsoon climates. Some parts in the south also contain a tropical rainforest climate.

Thailand has three seasons rainy, winter, and summer. September and August are the wettest months here. The average rainfall in the country ranges from 1,200 to 1,600 mm annually.
From mid–February to mid–May is the summer season in Thailand, also known as the pre-monsoon season. At the same time, winters here are from mid–October to mid–February. Thailand is amongst 10 countries globally that are highly exposed to climate change as the country is vulnerable to extreme weather events and rising sea levels.

WHAT IS THE POSTAL CODE IN THAILAND

Thailand Zip codes are regulated by the Universal Postal Union as well as Global Zip Code. Postal codes in Thailand has five digit numbers like as Vietnam Postal Code. The first two digits of the postal code denote the province or special administrative area, while the last 3 digits represent the post office within the province.

In Thailand, the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society is in charge of issuing postcodes (MDES).

The first two digits of the codes given to each province or special administrative region are listed below in the table below.

Thailand Postal zones is the first digit of postal code. It is numbered from 1 to 9. Nong Bua Lamphu province and Bueng Kan province have to use postal zone 3 despite its location because at the time of their establishment, postal zone 4 was fully used

WHY ARE THAILAND POSTAL CODES (ZIP CODES) SO IMPORTANT?

Postal codes (ZIP codes) are not something Thailand often use. But postal codes are one of the most important parts to use when you are sending or receiving couriers, parcels. The postal codes help the mailmen to speed up the sorting and delivery process for your courier to the right address. For example, in a large city, there might be a street with similar or identical names, and in those cases, without correct postal codes (ZIP codes) delivering a parcel could be difficult.

These days postal codes have become well-known or subject of curiosity in youths because of the increasing adoption of technology and growth in online shopping habits.

How do you use Postal Codes (ZIP Code) for Thailand while online shopping on Aliexpress, Amazon, or Shopify?

Before you learn how to use postal codes for Thailand while shopping online on Aliexpress, Amazon or any other platform, here’s what the digits signify in the ZIP codes.

BELOW IS THE SELECT THE LATEST LISTING OF SOME MAJOR CITIES FROM THAILAND

Here’s this is a complete of postal codes of Thailand. However, if you have difficulty finding the postal code for your region, or district, use the shortcut Ctrl + F (or tap on the search function on the footer of the web) and enter your region to find the postal code for that place.