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Weights and Measures

Most references to weights and measures in Thailand will simply inform you "metric".

This is true but there are also other traditional Thai scales for measurement. Below is a sample extract from After-The-Rush Weights and Measures section.

This part refers to surface measurement and will be the measurement quoted if you find yourself purchasing real estate.

If you are contemplating purchasing real estate or a condo in Thailand then download After-The-Rush for some sound advice from expats who have lived in Thailand for many years.

Thailand British Metric

1 sq. wah 4.67 sq. yds 4 sq. meters

100 sq. wah = 1 ngan 478 sq. yds 400 sq. meters

4 ngan = 1 rai 2/5 acre 1,600 sq. meters

Note: A "square wah" is called a "TA-LUNG WAH" in Thai language.

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