Islands Thailand

Thailand is considered the world’s 50th largest country in terms of total area, with an area of approximately 513,000 km ² (198,000 square kilometers), and the twentieth largest country in the world in terms of population, with about 63 million people. The population comprises 80% of Thai, Chinese 10% and 3% of Malaysians. The rest are minorities such as Mons, Khmers, and various hill tribes. Country’s official spoken and written language is Thai.

Thailand has hundreds of islands in the Gulf of Siam and the Andaman Sea. All the islands of Thailand are the offshore islands. The central area of the Gulf of Siam is free of the islands, so that Thailand has no islands in the sea off the coast. Previously most of the Thai islands were uninhabited, but in recent times has developed many such resorts.

Some of the groups of islands of Thailand come in groups of several individual islands, Phang Nga Bay is 67, the Mu Ko Chang National Park has 52, Tarutao Marine National Park is 51, and Mu Ko Ang Thong National Park has 42. Due to the large number of islands of Thailand, the following list is not exhaustive.

Koh Chang, Koh Kut, Koh Lanta Yai, Koh Mak, Koh Pha Ngan, Koh Phi Phi Lee, Koh Phi Phi Don, Koh Rang, Koh Samet, Koh Samui, Koh Tao, Koh Tapu, Phuket, Similan Islands,Koh Tarutao