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Central Thailand
Central Thailand
(central plain) is a region of
Thailand
, covering the broad alluvial plain of the
Chao Phraya River
. It is separated from
northeast Thailand
(
Isan
) by the
Phetchabun mountain range
. The
Tenasserim Hills
separate it from
Myanmar
to the west. In the north it is bounded by the
Phi Pan Nam Range
, one of the hilly systems of
northern Thailand
. The area was the heartland of the
Ayutthaya Kingdom
, and is still the dominant area of
Thailand
. Central Thailand contains the Thai capital of
Bangkok
and it is the most populated region in the country.
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