{"id":919,"date":"2016-12-05T04:55:51","date_gmt":"2016-12-05T04:55:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/propertyresearchthailand.com\/home\/?page_id=919"},"modified":"2019-02-26T09:54:17","modified_gmt":"2019-02-26T02:54:17","slug":"units-land-measurement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/propertyresearchthailand.com\/home\/local-info\/units-land-measurement\/","title":{"rendered":"Units Land Measurement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-attachment-id=\"4877\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/propertyresearchthailand.com\/home\/local-info\/units-land-measurement\/samui-land\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/propertyresearchthailand.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/samui-land.jpg?fit=1000%2C667&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,667\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"samui-land\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/propertyresearchthailand.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/samui-land.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/propertyresearchthailand.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/samui-land.jpg?fit=828%2C552&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4877 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/propertyresearchthailand.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/samui-land.jpg?resize=828%2C552&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"828\" height=\"552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/propertyresearchthailand.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/samui-land.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/propertyresearchthailand.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/samui-land.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/propertyresearchthailand.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/samui-land.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/propertyresearchthailand.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/samui-land.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/propertyresearchthailand.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/samui-land.jpg?resize=244%2C163&amp;ssl=1 244w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">How is land measured in Thailand? <\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\nLand here is measured in <\/span> <strong><em> <span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Rai, Ngan and Wah.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">1 rai = 4 ngan or 1600 sq mt<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">1 ngan = 100 wah or 400 sq mt<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">1 wah = 4 sq mt<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><em><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">So what does it all mean?<\/span><\/em><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">1 acre = 2.5 rai approx.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">1 hectare = 6.25 rai approx.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The metric system of measurement is usually used in relation to the construction of buildings. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Land prices are usually expressed\/quoted in Baht per Rai, or, for smaller plots Baht per Wah.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this page:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/propertyresearchthailand.com\/home\/local-info\/units-land-measurement\/?share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email this to a friend\"><span>Email<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/propertyresearchthailand.com\/home\/local-info\/units-land-measurement\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span>Print<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-919\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/propertyresearchthailand.com\/home\/local-info\/units-land-measurement\/?share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-919\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/propertyresearchthailand.com\/home\/local-info\/units-land-measurement\/?share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-pinterest-919\" class=\"share-pinterest sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/propertyresearchthailand.com\/home\/local-info\/units-land-measurement\/?share=pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Pinterest\"><span>Pinterest<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-pocket\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-pocket sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/propertyresearchthailand.com\/home\/local-info\/units-land-measurement\/?share=pocket\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Pocket\"><span>Pocket<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How is land measured in Thailand? 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