List of Buddhist temples in Thailand
There are 44,195 Buddhist temples in Thailand, as of 1 March 2025, according to the National Office of Buddhism. Of these, 311 are royal temples (Thai: พระอารามหลวง, RTGS: phra aram luang). The temples can also be categorized according to the school of Buddhism and the monastic order, as set out in the table below.
| Status | School | Order | No. of temples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal | Theravāda | Dhammayuttika Nikāya | 63 |
| Mahā Nikāya | 248 | ||
| Common | Dhammayuttika Nikāya | 4,720 | |
| Mahā Nikāya | 39,122 | ||
| Mahāyāna | Chinese Nikāya | 17 | |
| Anam Nikāya | 25 | ||
| 44,195 | |||
Official recognition of a temple's legitimacy (Thai: วิสุงคามสีมา, RTGS: wisungkhamasima; Pali: visuṃgāmasīmā) has been granted to 26,782 temples. As of December 2022, there are an additional 5,388 temples that have been classified as abandoned.