National Scout Organization of Thailand | |||
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Headquarters | Chonburi | ||
Location | 60/38 Sukhumvit Rd., Si Racha, Chonburi, Thailand 20110 | ||
Country | Thailand | ||
Founded | July 1, 1911 | ||
Founder | King Vajiravudh | ||
Membership | 828,248 | ||
Chief Scout | King of Thailand | ||
Affiliation | World Organization of the Scout Movement | ||
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Website www | |||
The National Scout Organization of Thailand (NSOT; Thai: คณะลูกเสือแห่งชาติ, RTGS: Khana Luk Suea Haeng Chat), informally known as the Luk Suea (Thai: ลูกเสือ, lit. "Tiger Cubs"), is the national Scouting organization of Thailand. Scouting was founded in Thailand in 1911 and was among the charter members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1922. It is currently regulated by the Scouting Act, B.E. 2551 (2008). The organization has 828,248 members (as of 2013)[1] and is open to boys and girls.