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 | | Provinces are further subdivided into 795 districts ( Amphoe), 81 sub-districts ( King Amphoe) and 50 districts of Bangkok (khet) (number are for 2000), and furthermore into 7,236 communes ( Tambon), 55,746 villages ( Muban), 123 municipalities ( Tesaban), and 729 sanitation districts ( Sukhaphiban) (numbers are for 1984). |
 | | The Kingdom of Thailand is a country in southeast Asia, bordering Laos and Cambodia to the east, the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia to the south, and the Andaman Sea and Myanmar to the west. |
 | | Thailand's origin is traditionally tied to the short-lived kingdom of Sukhothai kingdomSukhothai founded in 1238, after which the larger kingdom of Ayutthaya kingdomAyutthaya was established in the mid-14th century. |
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