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Hat Yai
Hat Yai is the fifth largest city in Thailand, the largest city in southern Thailand, and is in Songkhla Province on the Southern Gulf Coast. It's a popular tourist spot for Singaporeans, Indonesians, and especially Malaysians, as well as for Thais from neighbouring provinces. It's best avoided if you are looking to get off the beaten path.
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Currency
Thai Baht (THB)- Language
- Thai
Language
Thai - Time zones
UTC+7
UTC+7- Power plugs
- Type A/B/C/F
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Type A, B, C, F · 220 V - Getting around
Drive on the left
Drive on the left
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Gulf of Thailand, Thailand · Population: 159K · Calling code: +66
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